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.

Mongolia: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Mongolia is located in Northern Asia, between Russia and China.

30 Aug 2012

Galaxy Discovers Abundant Graphite at Ontario-Based Laurier Graphite Project

Galaxy Graphite declared that a Phase 1 exploration campaign has been successfully completed on the Laurier Graphite Project located in Ontario, Canada. The program has confirmed the reports obtained from the prior work on the property, which shows the existence of a high-grade graphite zone, grading up to 22% graphite.

30 Aug 2012

Energizer Resources Receives Additional Assays from Molo Deposit Resource Drilling Program

Energizer Resources has obtained further assay results from the National Instrument (NI) 43-101 graphite resource drilling campaign carried out recently at the Molo deposit. Currently, the company is strategically placed to define the potential size and borders of the deposit, including its tonnage and grade.

30 Aug 2012

Metallum Resources Declares Postponement of Exploration at Chubut Province

Metallum Resources has declared that it will be postponing exploration works on its Chubut Province, Argentina-based M-18 gold property, till the final conditions of the new mining legislation, which is at present being reviewed by Chubut’s provincial legislature, is decided.

30 Aug 2012

Laramide Resources Begins Diamond Drill Core Program at Westmoreland Uranium Project

Laramide Resources has reported that a diamond core drill campaign has been started at the Westmoreland Uranium project, located in Queensland, Australia.

30 Aug 2012

Saudi Arabia: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Saudi Arabia is a part of the Middle East countries between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. The total area of the country is 2,149,690 km², and has a population of 26,534,504 as of July 2012. The country experiences mostly extreme dry desert climate.

29 Aug 2012

Germany: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Germany, with a total population of 81,305,856 as of July 2012, is the second most populous nation in Europe. Germany is located in Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, to the south of Denmark.

29 Aug 2012

Pelangio Exploration Discovers New Gold Mineralization at Manfo Property

Pelangio Exploration has discovered new gold from nine diamond holes, totaling 1,891 m, drilled in an area located at the Manfo Property, Ghana. The company intersected 1.00 g/t gold over 12 m and 0.57 g/t gold over 70 m in hole SGDD-201; and 1.06 g/t gold over 12 m and 0.77 g/t gold over 23 m in hole SGDD-203.

29 Aug 2012

Zambia: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Zambia, with a total population of 14,309,466 as of July 2012, is located in Southern Africa, to the east of Angola and south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zambia covers a total area of 752,618 km2 and has a tropical climate.

29 Aug 2012

International Enexco Reports Surface Sampling Results from Contact Copper Project

International Enexco has reported the results of the surface sampling campaign conducted at the Contact copper project, which is located in Northeast Nevada.

29 Aug 2012