Earth sciences

SEG and AAPG Set to Launch IMAGE - International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Economic geology, Earth sciences, Petroleum engineering, Geology, Academic disciplines, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Tulsa, Oklahoma, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, SEG

TULSA, Okla., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) today announced the name of their new, integrated annual conference and exhibition: IMAGE - the International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy.

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  • TULSA, Okla., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) today announced the name of their new, integrated annual conference and exhibition: IMAGE - the International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy.
  • IMAGE '21 will welcome speakers, exhibitors, and attendees to participate in-person at the Colorado Convention Center or online, or both.
  • The comprehensive technical program will feature more than 20 concurrent technical sessions, and a joint exhibition will showcase the latest geoscience products and technologies.
  • SEG and AAPG are global leaders in disseminating high-quality applied-geoscience knowledge and data, and together they have created one powerhouse meeting.

GoldMining Reports New Mineral Resource Estimates for Titiribi and La Mina Projects, Colombia

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Economic geology, Mineral economics, Geology, Earth sciences, National Instrument 43-101, Mineral resource estimation, National instrument, Mineral resource classification, Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum

There is no certainty that all or any part of the mineral resources will be converted into mineral reserves.

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  • There is no certainty that all or any part of the mineral resources will be converted into mineral reserves.
  • GoldMining will file updated technical reports for each of the Titiribi and La Mina projects within 45 days of the date hereof.
  • Disclosure regarding Mineral Resource estimates included herein have been prepared by the Company in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101").
  • For example, the terms "Indicated Mineral Resource" and "Inferred Mineral Resource" are defined in NI 43-101 by reference to the guidelines set out in the CIM Definition Standards on Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves.

Advanced Drainage Systems Signs the America Recycles Pledge & Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Advancing the Circular Economy

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Environment, Construction & Property, Engineering, Other Energy, Urban planning, Manufacturing, Building Systems, Energy, Stormwater management, Energy conservation, Water conservation, Drainage, Environmental soil science, Stormwater, Advanced Drainage Systems, Plastic recycling, Recycling, Articles, Earth sciences, Water, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., the America Recycles Pledge, ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., THE AMERICA RECYCLES PLEDGE

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE: WMS), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions and the second largest plastic recycling company in North America, has signed the America Recycles Pledge.

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  • Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE: WMS), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions and the second largest plastic recycling company in North America, has signed the America Recycles Pledge.
  • ADS recycles more than half a billion pounds of plastic and avoids 730 million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions every year.
  • Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and on-site septic wastewater industries, providing superior drainage solutions for use in the construction and agriculture marketplace.
  • USEPA launched the America Recycles Pledge to create collaboration among stakeholders to address the challenges facing the US recycling system and identify solutions that create a more resilient materials economy and protect the environment.

Prime Mining Intercepts 36.1 Metres With 1.29 gpt Au and 60.7 gpt Ag at Noche Buena Deposit as New Drilling Continues Expansion

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Earth sciences, Geology, Physical sciences, Glaciology, Core sample, Environmental science, Geophysics, Petrology, Stratigraphy, Core drill

Drill core samples are generally 1.50 m long along the core axis with allowance for shorter or longer intervals if required to suit geological constraints.

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  • Drill core samples are generally 1.50 m long along the core axis with allowance for shorter or longer intervals if required to suit geological constraints.
  • Samples are picked up from the project by Bureau Veritas and transported to their laboratory in Durango, Mexico, for sample preparation.
  • Los Reyes is a district scale low sulphidation epithermal gold-silver project located in a prolific mining region of Mexico.
  • Prime Mining has a well-planned capital structure with significant team and insider ownership.

After a Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake on the CA-NV Border: Shake and Pay® First-Dollar Earthquake Insurance Experiences a Brief Binding Moratorium

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Saturday, July 10, 2021
Insurance, Professional services, Earth sciences, Geology, Structure of the Earth, Earthquake, Lithosphere, Seismology

New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC (NPU) has issued a brief binding moratorium for Shake and Pay First-Dollar Earthquake Insurance due to the magnitude 6.0 earthquake near the California-Nevada border on Thursday, July 8, 2021.

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  • New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC (NPU) has issued a brief binding moratorium for Shake and Pay First-Dollar Earthquake Insurance due to the magnitude 6.0 earthquake near the California-Nevada border on Thursday, July 8, 2021.
  • On behalf of New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC (NPU), we appreciate your support of our Shake and Pay parametric earthquake program.
  • In light of Thursdays magnitude 6.0 earthquake near the California-Nevada border, we are in a brief moratorium period for binding new earthquake policies within a 150-mile radius of the earthquakes epicenter.
  • Although many insureds understand the ongoing risks associated with earthquakes, some insureds will renew their focus on the earthquake peril following events such as Thursdays magnitude 6.0 earthquake.

Hundreds Of Landscape Professionals Will Volunteer To Enhance The Grounds At Arlington National Cemetery And The National Mall

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
National Register of Historic Places in Arlington County, Virginia, National Association of Landscape Professionals, Arlington County, Virginia, Arlington, National Mall, Virginia, Cemetery, Hardscape, Earth sciences

ARLINGTON, Va., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, July 19, hundreds of landscape industry professionals will convene at Arlington National Cemetery and on the National Mall to offer their specialized skills to protect the historic trees, enhance the turf, and improve irrigation systems.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, July 19, hundreds of landscape industry professionals will convene at Arlington National Cemetery and on the National Mall to offer their specialized skills to protect the historic trees, enhance the turf, and improve irrigation systems.
  • This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Renewal & Remembrance event, the most significant landscape industry volunteer event in the country, organized by the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
  • Projects at Arlington National Cemetery include lightning protection for nine historic trees; irrigation repair and upgrades at the Columbarium, the Administration Building, and near the National Park Service's Arlington House; as well as landscape, hardscape, and landscape lighting projects.
  • New this year, in coordination with the Trust for the National Mall and the National Park Service, approximately 100 landscape and lawn care professionals will help preserve the cherry trees near the Washington Monument.

Yes& Launches Flood Awareness Campaign with FEMA to Help Southern Residents Impacted by Hurricanes

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Physical geography, Hydrology, Flood insurance, Flood, LOUISIANA, Nature, Earth sciences

The campaign seeks to educate Florida, Texas, and Louisiana residents about determining their flood risk and protecting the life theyve built with flood insurance due to potentially devastating hurricanes in their region.

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  • The campaign seeks to educate Florida, Texas, and Louisiana residents about determining their flood risk and protecting the life theyve built with flood insurance due to potentially devastating hurricanes in their region.
  • These regions are associated with an increased flood risk as a result of weather-related events such as hurricanes and urban flooding.
  • Three distinct websites were created that feature these elements and cater to residents in Florida , Texas , and Louisiana .
  • We wanted to ensure that each of the creative elements felt unique and authentic, so it would connect with the residents in these regions.

Stay in a Panoramic Mini Glass Home Surrounded by 80 Volcanoes with Airbnb and Volvic Natural Mineral Water

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Sports, Food, Beverage, Other Travel, Lodging, Retail, Destinations, Vacation, Travel, Outdoors, Geology, Earth sciences, Igneous petrology, Airbnb, Vacation rental, Massif Central, Volvic, Volcano, Volvic (WWW.VOLVIC.COM), Airbnb, Kilian Jornet, VOLVIC (WWW.VOLVIC.COM), AIRBNB, KILIAN JORNET

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210708005161/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210708005161/en/
    Stay in a panoramic mini glass home surrounded by 80 volcanoes with Airbnb and Volvic natural mineral water (Photo: Business Wire)
    Guests will spend the night surrounded by 80 volcanoes in a 'LUMIPOD,'* a unique mini home concept blending indoor and outdoor space through glass offering panoramic views.
  • Priced at just 1** ($1.18 USD), the night at the famous source of Volvics natural mineral water includes:
    - A sumptuous locally-sourced dinner for two by local Michelin star chef Adrien Descouls.
  • All activities will be a balance of energizing and restorative, giving guests all they need to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
  • Explore Airbnb listings near natural parks in France and create your own adventurous Stay in nature.

Benchmark Develops Comprehensive Exploration Plan for Marmot and Marmot East Gold-Silver Targets

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Academic disciplines, Applied sciences, Geophysical imaging, Physical sciences, Geophysical survey, Earth sciences, Archaeological science, Geophysics, Geology

Completion of the proposed VTEM survey is imminent, and will resolve magnetic, EM, and radiometric anomalies at Marmot and Marmot East that remain open to the south.

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  • Completion of the proposed VTEM survey is imminent, and will resolve magnetic, EM, and radiometric anomalies at Marmot and Marmot East that remain open to the south.
  • Benchmark will conduct a ground based induced-polarization (IP) geophysical survey prior to drilling to contextualize surface geochemistry and geological mapping results.
  • **see press release dated May 14, 2021 for Benchmark's initial mineral resource estimate (MRE) covering Cliff Creek, Dukes Ridge-Phoenix, and AGB.
  • Benchmark is managed by proven resource sector professionals, who have a track record of advancing exploration projects from grassroots scenarios through to production.

Golden Goliath to Start Drilling at New Gold Bearing Shear Zone on Kwai Property, Red Lake, Ontario

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Physical sciences, Earth sciences, Geology, Glaciology, Anomaly, Till, Gold, Shear zone

The drill is on route to the property today (July 7) and should start coring on July 9 or 10.

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  • The drill is on route to the property today (July 7) and should start coring on July 9 or 10.
  • The program will start with 6 holes on the IP anomaly trend on the south side of Beauregard Lake, where hole K-21-21 intersected anomalous gold in a shear zone.
  • This gold intersection occurs east of the west grid gold-in-basal- till anomalies and lie within a possible source area for the high gold grain counts in the tills (Figure 3).
  • The Company is focused on exploring and developing the gold and silver potential of properties in the Red Lake District of Ontario.