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.

Silver Spruce Resources to Commence Phase 2 Drill Program on Big Easy Gold/Silver Property

Springdale, NL-based Cabo Drilling has received a contract from Silver Spruce Resources, a junior exploration company, to conduct 1,000 m of diamond drilling on Silver Spruce’s Big Easy gold/silver property located in eastern Newfoundland.

11 Jun 2012

Lake Shore Gold Reports Drill Results from Gold River Trend Project

Lake Shore Gold has declared the drill results of seven new holes at its Gold River Trend property.

11 Jun 2012

Cobriza Metals Begins Drill Program at Arikepay Property

Cobriza Metals, a mineral exploration company, has reported that the company began the drill program at the Arikepay project on June 6, 2012.

11 Jun 2012

Guyana Frontier Performs Review of Historical Resource Estimate for Marudi Mountain Gold Project

Public mineral exploration company, Guyana Frontier Mining has conducted a study on a prior resource estimate of the Mazoa Hill deposit located at the Marudi Mountain Gold Project in South America.

8 Jun 2012

Asia's Oil and Gas Market Offers New Business Opportunities

At the 17th Asia Oil Week 2012 in Singapore, keynote speakers from across the globe and senior executives from government, autonomous and national oil companies will meet to discuss and negotiate deals related to Asia's emerging potential on important issues like government policies, upstream ventures, commercialization, acreage prospects, and risks and investments.

8 Jun 2012

Caterpillar to Acquire ERA Mining Machinery and its Siwei Subsidiary

Caterpillar, a manufacturer of industrial gas turbines, diesel and natural gas engines, and construction and mining equipment, has completed its tender offer for ERA Mining Machinery.

8 Jun 2012

Myanmar (Burma): Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Myanmar is a country of abundant natural resources and is looking towards an economic resurgence after international relationships have become stronger in recent years. This 'Country Focus' article outlines the key resources of the country.

7 Jun 2012

Argentina: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

This article will give an overview of the major mineral resources present and the mining industry in Argentina.

7 Jun 2012

Policy Paper Discusses on Production Improvement by Canadian Hydrocarbon Energy Sector

A joint policy paper has been released by the Public Policy Forum and Genome Alberta. Enhancing Energy Production and Environmental Outcomes through Genomics: The case for innovation is the title of the paper that deals with how the Canadian hydrocarbon energy segment can show an enhancement in its production and the sector can be more eco-friendly through genomic research.

6 Jun 2012

Cameron Signs Agreement to Supply Subsea Systems for Panyu 35-1/2 Development

Cameron, a supplier of flow equipment systems, products and services to the global oil, gas and process industries, has announced that the company has inked a contract with CNOOC in order to provide subsea production systems for the development of "Panyu 35-1/2" deepwater gas field, located in the South China Sea.

6 Jun 2012