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GIG HARBOR, Wash., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LKA Gold Incorporated (OTCQB: LKAI) announced that first quarter ore deliveries from its Golden Wonder exploration program contained 257 ounces of gold with a gross value of $411,402 vs. 135 ounces valued at $232,609 during the same period in 2012. Gold sales, net of milling and processing charges, were $289,026 vs. $193,893 in the year-ago period. Average ore grades during the first quarter were 1.14 ounces (32.32 grams) gold per ton...
SALT LAKE CITY, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Inception Mining Inc. (the "Company"), formerly Gold American Mining Corp., today announced a new corporate identity and also announced that its common stock has begun trading under a new ticker symbol (OTC BB: IMII) on the over-the-counter bulletin board. On February 25, 2013, the Company acquired certain real property and the associated mineral rights commonly known as the U.P. and Burlington Gold Mine in Lemhi County, ID. UP &...
TSX-V Ticker: SWA SWA.WT VANCOUVER, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Sarama Resources Limited ("Sarama" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has been granted three new exploration permits in Burkina Faso, including one adjacent to the Company's flagship South Houndé Project, which brings the Company's exploration landholding in this prospective region to 1,014km². Highlights -- Three new exploration permits totalling 240km² granted, expanding...
VANCOUVER, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Callinex Mines (TSX.V-CNX) (OTCQX-CLLXF) is pleased to announce that it has recently completed an exploration program at its wholly owned Gossan Hill property in Manitoba, near the past producing Gurney Gold mine. The drill program was carried-out during the month of March and consisted of six drill holes totaling 1,499m. The program objectives were to test the extent of mineralization along strike on the western (GOS066, GOS067) and...
SPOKANE, Wash., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldrich Mining Company (OTCBB: GRMC) ("Goldrich") is pleased to report Goldrich NyacAU Placer, LLC ("GNP"), has successfully completed mobilizing equipment and supplies needed for its placer drill program and placer mining operation this summer at Chandalar, Alaska. GNP is a 50/50 joint-venture company formed by Goldrich and NyacAU, LLC. ("NyacAU") and managed by NyacAU to mine Goldrich's various placer properties at Chandalar. Equipment...
Loreto case study reveals techniques to reduce ecological impact of hydrocarbon projects Hydrocarbon exploration and production continues to press into the most remote corners of the western Amazon, one of the most biologically and culturally diverse zones on Earth. A new best practice framework that combines technical engineering criteria with ecological and social concerns could reduce the negative environmental impacts of such development, according to research published May 1 in the...
TSX-V Ticker: SWA SWA.WT VANCOUVER, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Sarama Resources Limited ("Sarama" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has been granted a new Mineral Reconnaissance Licence, covering ground immediately along strike from a 9km-long, high-tenor gold-in-soil anomaly at its existing Cape Mount exploration property in Liberia. The Company has also been successful in having the terms for two of its other Liberian Mineral Exploration Licences extended....
VANCOUVER, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Medgold Resources Corp. (TSXV: MED), the European focused gold exploration company, is pleased to announce results of recently completed exploration at its wholly-owned Pietratonda licence in the Colline Metallifere of Central Italy. HIGHLIGHTS -- A total of 273 rock samples collected (including QA-QC) -- Au-Sb anomaly defined over 600 by 200 metres -- Anomalism associated with inferred high-angle 'feeder'...
VANCOUVER, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM) | (TSX: FVI) | (BVL: FVI) | (Frankfurt: F4S.F) is pleased to report that exploration drilling has successfully extended the Trinidad ore shoot to the north and to depth with mineralization remaining open in both directions. Results are also reported for the initial infill drilling being carried out in the central portion of the Trinidad deposit for purposes of conversion of Inferred Mineral Resources to...
OAKVILLE, Ontario, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Rock Development Corp. (OTCPK: GROC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of mineral rights for rare earths to add to its gold rights from the Byers Brook and Shatter Lake properties in Nova Scotia. Under the terms of the Agreement, Great Rock Development Corporation is acquiring the rights to rare earth minerals in exchange for 2 M Rule 144 shares of GROC restricted from resale for a...
Latest Geophysics Reference Libraries
Astronomy & Geophysics (A&G) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). It was established in 1960 as The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society; the name was changed in 1997. As of May 2012, the editor-in-chief is Sue Bowler (University of Leeds). The journal covers astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, planetary science, solar-terrestrial physics, global and regional geophysics, and the history...
Reviews of Geophysics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published quarterly by the American Geophysical Union. It was established in 1963. Between February 1970 and November 1984 it was named Reviews of the Geophysics and Space Physics. As of May 2012, the editor-in-chief is Mark B. Moldwin (University of Michigan). Reviews of Geophysics is a review publication by invitation only, and provides an overview of geophysics research. Furthermore, the journal integrates summations of...
Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors is a biweekly published peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. As of April 2012, co-editors are G. Aelfric (University of Bristol), K. Hirose (Tokyo Institute of Technology), M. Jellinek (University of British Columbia), and K. Zhang (University of Exeter). This journal focuses on the physical and chemical processes of planetary interiors. Topics covered include planetary physics, geodesy and geophysics. Publishing formats...
Geophysical Journal International is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publish monthly by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society and the German Geophysical Society. The editor-in-chief is Jeannot Trampert of TA Utrecht, the Netherlands. The primary focus of this journal is fundamental research in Geophysics. Publishing formats are original research, research notes, letters, and book reviews. Coverage includes computational, theoretical, observational and applied...
The Richter scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released by an earthquake. The scale uses a base-10 logarithm by calculating the logarithm of the combined horizontal amplitude of the largest displacement from zero on a particular type of seismometer. A earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale has a shaking amplitude 10 times larger than one that measures 4.0. The moment magnitude, calibrated to give generally similar value for medium-sized...
