The Mineral Systems Approach: An Introduction
Henry David Thoreau was a transcendentalist, philosopher, naturalist and author but he wasn’t a geologist. However, when he wrote “it’s…
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Magnetic Data: an Essential Tool for the Exploration of Critical Minerals in Africa
Africa and Critical Minerals With the ever-increasing demand for access to critical minerals vital to support the global energy transition,…
Canada Invests Billions to Seize Generational Opportunity
As 2022 drew to a close, Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources announced his government’s Critical Mineral’s Strategy along…
WEF Warns of the ‘Great Minerals Scramble’
For five days every year since 1971, the small Swiss alpine village of Davos hosts what is a unique combination…
Exploration for Critical Minerals Must Increase
The exploration and production of critical minerals will need to accelerate if countries are to meet their future net zero…
Locating ultramafics – another string to the Carbon Storage bow
Carbon storage – a vital piece of the energy transition jigsaw Effective carbon capture and storage (CCS) will play an…
Finding the next IOCG monster
Background Iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) ore deposits are a hugely important mineral resource as they provide large quantities of…
Maptium – Your gateway to geoenergy data and insight
For more than 40 years Getech has curated a vast amount of world-class geoscience data and analysis which is used…
Predicting Sedimentary Copper with Global-Scale Data
The accelerating transition to clean energy is fuelling increased demand for many minerals and metals, including copper which is an…
Is the Energy Transition Behind a Revival in the Fortunes of Copper?
The price of copper has been rising steadily since March 2020. The reasons for this reversal – prices had been…