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.

McLaren Resources Updates on Exploration Progress at TimGinn Property

McLaren Resources has announced the update on the progress of the exploration program carried out at the TimGinn Property. This property is situated on strike and nearby the Hollinger or McIntyre mine complex.

25 May 2012

Mariana Resources Begins Diamond Drilling at Las Calandrias Project

Mariana Resources has reported the commencement of a 3,500 m diamond drilling program at the company’s flagship Las Calandrias project.

24 May 2012

Argus Metals Begins Drilling at Kaituma Uranium and Gold Project

Argus Metals has declared that the company has started the 2,500 m drilling campaign at the Kaituma uranium and gold project, located in North-West Guyana.

24 May 2012

Independence Energy Announces Arrival of Drill Rig at Shields-MEI #105H Horizontal Well

Independence Energy has confirmed the arrival of contracted drill rig at the proposed well location in Texas, in order to drill the Shields-MEI #105H horizontal well.

23 May 2012

HRT O&G Concludes Drill-Stem Test at Solimôes Basin

HRT O&G Exploracao e Producao de Petroleo Ltd, a subsidiary of HRT Participacoes em Petroleo has concluded drill-stem test at Block SOL-T-170 and 1-HRT-6-AM on the Solimôes Basin. Well 1-HRT-6-AM showed results of oil and gas at two intervals at a depth of 3.384m and net pay of 4 and 8m at Devonian Reservoirs.

23 May 2012

Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum Approves Mining Lease for Vector Resources Limited at Gwendolyn

West Australian-based Vector Resources Limited has accomplished a significant administrative breakthrough by receiving approval from the Department of Mines and Petroleum to secure a mining lease at Gwendolyn. Previously, a prospecting license, P77/3976 was granted at the Gwendolyn East property.

22 May 2012

Gold Bullion Development Publishes NI 43-101 Disclosure Report for its Granada Gold Property

Gold Bullion Development has released the NI 43-101 Technical Reportdated May 17, 2012 for its Granada Gold Project, effective April 2, 2012.The NI 43-101 is a national instrument in Canada that dictates the guidelines for disclosure of information on mining or exploration projects for publishing on stock exchanges for the benefit of investors.

22 May 2012

Awaruite Samples Found at Goodchild Drill Project

Drilling at the Ontario based Goodchild property of the Benton Resources Corp. has led to the discovery of the stainless steel nickel-iron alloy, awaruite. Seven samples embodying 45 m of the hydrothermally altered ultramafic materials sourced from the GC08-08 drill hole were examined at the Activation Laboratories Ltd, Ontario, by means of fusion x-ray fluorescence (XRF).

22 May 2012

Lupaka Gold Resumes Drill Program at Crucero Project

Lupaka Gold has declared that the company has resumed the drill program at the Crucero Gold project located in South Peru.

21 May 2012

Oceanus Resources Updates on Exploration Progress at Lac Mégantic Project

Oceanus Resources has provided the details of the exploration progress from the company’s wholly-owned base metal and gold property in Lac Mégantic, Quebec.

21 May 2012