Relocation to Zambia

As of mid-January 2017, I have relocated to Lusaka, Zambia, where I am Team Leader of the EU-funded Mineral Production Monitoring Support Project (MPMSP). I've already been contracted to Adam…

Second-hand gold mines shine bright

In a similar vein to my earlier post about the environmental liabilities of older mines, comes this linked article in the Daily Mail & Guardian about the maturing (ageing?) South African gold…

A very interesting geological museum!

A very interesting geological museum!
This afternoon I visited the Geological Museum here in Ulaanbaatar, hosted in the same buildings as the Mining Engineering School in the Mongolian University of Science and Technology.  The curator…