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.

Gold Reach Resources Receives Reconnaissance IP Geophysical Survey Results from Ootsa Property

Gold Reach Resources has declared that results have been obtained from a reconnaissance induced polarization (IP) geophysical survey conducted at the Ootsa property.

28 Sep 2012

Standard Graphite Completes Confirmation Drilling Phase at Mousseau East Graphite Deposit

Standard Graphite has reported that the confirmation drilling phase has been completed at the Mousseau East graphite deposit. The company is conducting the drill program with the exploration and extension stages of the 2012 fall program.

28 Sep 2012

Ateba Resources Announces Plans to Drill at Walsh Mine Area

Ateba Resources has planned to conduct a drill campaign at the Walsh Mine area located in Larder Group property in Ontario.

27 Sep 2012

Drilling Begins at Cayden Resources’ La Magnetita East Target

Cayden Resources, a junior mining firm, has reported that a drill program has been started at the La Magnetita East target area. This target is situated in the Morelos Sur Gold property in Mexico.

26 Sep 2012

Xstrata Zinc Begins Ore Production at Lady Loretta Mine Before Scheduled Date

Xstrata Zinc announced that it has started ore production, which is well ahead of the actual scheduled date, at the Lady Loretta mine located in Northwest Queensland, Australia. Initial delivery of lead-silver-zinc ore will happen shortly.

26 Sep 2012

Fintech, BMT Partner to Provide Enhanced Solution to South American Mining Region

Chile-based Fintech has partnered with BMT Group’s subsidiary, BMT WBM, to deliver an improved solution to the mining area in South America. The move is aimed to increase production levels and operational efficiencies.

25 Sep 2012

Olympus Pacific Minerals Encounters High-Grade Gold at Jugan Hill Deposit

Olympus Pacific Minerals, a diversified gold exploration and production firm, has reported that it has encountered 7.15 g/t gold over 24.50 m in hole JUDDH68A drilled at the company’s Jugan Hill deposit located in the Bau Gold project in East Malaysia.

25 Sep 2012

Endeavour Silver Intersects High-Grade Gold-Silver at Bolanitos Mine

Endeavour Silver has declared that the exploration drill program conducted at the company’s Bolanitos mine continues to intercepts high-grade gold and silver over mineable thickness and expands the prominent mineralized zone located in the Daniela vein to a length of over 950 m that is still exposed for extension.

25 Sep 2012

AREVA Signs Key Contracts to Supply Natural Uranium to EDF’s Nuclear Facilities

AREVA has inked two long-term supply agreements with EDF Group, a major supplier of nuclear power in the world.

25 Sep 2012

Ansell Capital Commences Phase Two Soil Sampling on Dal Property

Ansell Capital has commenced the second phase of its soil sampling program on the Dal property in Yukon. This program is aimed at sampling two small grids noted for soil anomalies for gold, discovered as part of the sampling program conducted last year. The program is being executed by Ground Truth Exploration.

24 Sep 2012