All post from: June 2014

Australia’s Mining Industry in a Global Context

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Exploration, Mining, PhD

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A few months ago following the release of the Fraser Institute's Survey of Mining Companies, myself and Allan Trench wrote an article for his Strictly Boardroom column comparing the Australian states to various countries around the world. I have recently written this up in greater detail for the Centre for Exploration Targeting Quarterly Newsletter. Along with this I have put together…
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Finding the Copper Mine of Tomorrow: Exploration Targeting for Copper Mines not Resources

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Exploration, Mining, PhD

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Last week I finally passed the candidacy stage of my PhD, which marks the first completed step on my PhD research journey. My PhD is entitled "Finding the Copper Mine of Tomorrow: Exploration Targeting for Copper Mines not Resources, and the abstract from my PhD candidacy proposal is: Copper is an important component of the modern economy, however, total copper “resources”,…
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