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Uncertainty in tin and tantalum mining

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Commodities, Mining

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Today I will be attending the last leg of ITRI Tin Explorers and Developers Australian Tour 2014, at the offices of Metals X in Perth. As such it seems a good opportunity to catch up with the backlog of presentations and papers I need to upload to the website. Back in September, as well as presenting a plenary talk on the Economic History…
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PRESS RELEASE: Good and bad news on tin project pipeline!

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Commodities, Exploration, Mining, Publications, Recommended

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ITRI (formerly the International Tin Research Institute) and Greenfields Research have recently completed a new report on the tin mine project pipeline, entitled "New Tin Supply". A Press Release about the report was released by ITRI on 2nd October. A copy can be found on the ITRI website, my slideshare and is repeated in full below. A brochure for the…
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Systems-based Exploration & Mine Project Development and Mining Geology

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Conferences, Exploration, Mining, PhD, Publications, Technical Paper Reviews

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Last week I was proud to present a paper at the AusIMM & AIG Ninth International Mining Geology Conference with a paper entitled "Resources vs Reserves: Towards a Systems-based understanding of Exploration and Mine Project Development and the Role of the Mining Geologist". The abstract is included below, as well as a link to the presentation. A copy of the…
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