Presenters: Clementine Clark, Principal Consultant & Bob Jankovic, Executive Consultant

This 1-day Geology for Non-Geologists course teaches key geology and resource estimation concepts, how a company progresses a project from early-stage exploration through to a mining reserve, plus the classification and reporting of mineral resources on the stock exchange.

This course has been designed for non-geologists working in, associated with or investing in the mining industry.

Attendees will gain:

• An introduction to the main rock types (igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary)
• An understanding of the structure of the earth
• An introduction to key deposit types, including iron ore, gold, nickel, base metals and bauxite
• An overview of the formation of coal, oil and gas deposits
• An introduction to common drilling and sample methods, and associated risks
• An overview of resource estimation focusing on metalliferous (yielding metal) deposits
• An understanding of public reporting using the relevant reporting codes such as JORC, SAMREC, NI 43-101
• An overview of reading and interpreting reports, as well as key geology and mining terms
• Learn how to interpret geological data
• Interpret mineral resource and exploration results in stock exchange company announcements
  
  

Duration

1 Day

Registration

To register for this training course or to request additional information, please email training@snowdenoptiro.com

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