Maptek unveils 2022 Geology Challenge champions
Cathy Barton, Senior Geologist for IGO won 1st prize for producing alternative geological models to better understand water-bearing structures on a disseminated nickel deposit.
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Airbus says to decouple from Russian titanium ‘in months’
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Biden moves to bar mining waste in Alaska, blocking Pebble mine
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Nutrien sees fertilizer shortfall on Russia and Belarus woes
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Why the Fed is wrong about inflation
Regarding what the Fed does or doesn’t do, the problem is the central bank is using the wrong numbers.
Visualizing the world’s largest copper producers
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