Critical Minerals in East Africa
The global shift to electric vehicles, renewable power and advanced electronics has made a group of minerals strategically important. Governments
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Core Logging: A Step-by-Step Guide
Core logging is the systematic recording of what a drill core contains: rock types, alteration, mineralisation, structures and rock strength.
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Drill Target Generation Using Structural Geology
Drill target generation using structural geology means using the shape, orientation and movement history of faults, folds and veins to
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Rare Earth Elements in Kenya (Mrima Hill and Beyond)
Rare earth elements in Kenya have moved from a geology-textbook topic to a national headline, largely because of Mrima Hill
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Critical Minerals in East Africa: Opportunities
Critical minerals in East Africa are drawing fresh attention from investors, governments and manufacturers. These are the metals and industrial
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Geologist vs. Geochemist vs. Geophysicist: What Each One Actually Does
Exploration and geoconsulting projects rarely rely on a single type of scientist. Yet the terms “geologist,” “geochemist,” and “geophysicist” are
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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gemstone Mining: Opportunities and Challenges in East Africa
Behind many of the gemstones that eventually reach international jewelry markets sits a workforce rarely mentioned in retail marketing: artisanal
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Water Scarcity and Mining: Balancing Resource Extraction with Sustainable Water Use
Mining is a water-intensive industry operating in an increasingly water-constrained world. Ore processing, dust suppression, tailings management, and countless other
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From Prospecting to Production: The Stages of a Mining Exploration Project
The journey from an initial geological hunch to an operating mine is a long one, typically spanning anywhere from five
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Core Logging and Drill Sample Analysis: The Backbone of Mineral Exploration
Every major mining discovery, no matter how sophisticated the geophysical survey or how promising the geochemical anomaly that led to
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Environmental Baseline Studies for Mining Permits: What Regulators Expect
Before a single ton of ore is extracted, before construction equipment even arrives on site, mining companies are expected to
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Mineral Exploration in Africa: Where the Next Major Discoveries Could Happen
Africa holds some of the world’s most significant and least explored mineral potential. While the continent is already a major
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