G.P. Thomas

Gary graduated from the University of Manchester with a first-class honours degree in Geochemistry and a Masters in Earth Sciences. After working in the Australian mining industry, Gary decided to hang up his geology boots and turn his hand to writing.

When he isn't developing topical and informative content, Gary can usually be found playing his beloved guitar, or watching Aston Villa FC snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Articles from G.P.

Continental Nickel Discovers 25 High-Priority VTEM Anomalies at Nachingwea Project

Continental Nickel (CNI) has announced that a 2,409 km aerial magnetic and electromagnetic (EM) survey has discovered 25 new high-priority VTEM anomalies at the Nachingwea project in Southeast Tanzania. IMX Resources and CNI have 25:75 joint venture in this project.

29 Aug 2012

United Arab Emirates: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a part of the Middle East countries and is located between Oman and Saudi Arabia bordering the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The total area of the country is 83,600 km², and it has a population of 5,314,317 as of July 2012.

28 Aug 2012

Norway: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Norway is located in northern Europe and borders the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. The country has a total area of 323,802 km² and a total population of 4,707,270 as per 2012 estimates.

28 Aug 2012

Indonesia: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Indonesia, with a total population of 248,216,193 as of July 2012, is located in Southeastern Asia between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Indonesia covers a total area of 1,904,569 km2 and has a tropical climate.

28 Aug 2012

Papua New Guinea: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Papua New Guinea is located in Oceania in the southwest Pacific Ocean and occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea.

28 Aug 2012

New Zealand: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

New Zealand is an island nation located in the southwest Pacific Ocean to the southeast of Australia. The total area of the country is 267,710 km² with a population of 4,327,944 as of July 2012.

28 Aug 2012

Cardero Resource Receives Initial Ferricrete RC Results from Sheini Hills Iron Project

Cardero Resource has declared that the first reverse circulation results from the Phase I Ferricrete drill program carried out at the Sheini Hills iron project has been obtained.

28 Aug 2012

Fresnillo and Orex Begin Phase II Diamond Drilling at Coneto Project

Orex Minerals, a Canada-based junior exploration firm, along with Fresnillo, has announced that the phase II 12,000 m diamond drill campaign has been started at the Coneto gold-silver project in Mexico. This project will be supervised by a joint technical committee, with Fresnillo and Orex.

28 Aug 2012

Hana Mining Intercepts Strong Mineralization at Ghanzi Copper-Silver Project

Hana Mining continues to encounter strong and consistent mineralization from the down dip and infill program results of seven holes drilled in Zone 5, which is located at the Ghanzi sediment hosted copper-silver project, Botswana. This mineralization also demonstrates the possibility for fresh high-grade resources.

28 Aug 2012

Eagleford Energy Reaches Target Depth in Drilling Shale Test Well at Murphy Lease

Eagleford Energy has declared that Dyami Energy, the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, has attained its target depth to drill a shale test well at its Murphy Lease in Texas.

28 Aug 2012