by dcameron | Dec 27, 2025 | A.I., Climate Change, Critical Minerals, ESG
A lot of people these days have made the move to the Linux operating system or are considering it for its stated advantages of superior performance, stability, security, and privacy. An army of developers contribute to various versions of this open-source system which...
by dcameron | Sep 1, 2025 | Climate Change, Critical Minerals, ESG
It used to be that Mining Engineering magazine was for me a suitable read before the plane took off for some destination in the Empire, a great aid to sleep as the plane climbed to cruising altitude and before the flight attendant could bring you the first...
by dcameron | Sep 2, 2024 | ESG
As I was skipping rapidly over the mining news and the now-standard genuflections to the “net-zero” energy transition in various sections of the magazine written by people who should know better, I paused on this page (below) for the irony. I wonder if I keep reading...
by dcameron | Aug 6, 2022 | Climate Change, Critical Minerals, ESG
It’s time to get the pile of magazines off my desk which serve as a daily reminder of ESG, Dr. Evil’s newest creation. If I can just write this post, wasting as few words as possible, I promise myself and you to return to technical topics. Writing my notes about ESG...
by dcameron | Jun 22, 2022 | Climate Change, Critical Minerals, ESG
Obviously, geology is not the oldest profession, but I wonder if, as the science of very old stuff, it’s logical that we practitioners would so easily sell ourselves? What on ‘earth’ am I talking about? I’m not talking about a miner plunking his mercury-soaked...