Cameron Resources
  • About
  • Publications
  • News
  • Contact
Select Page

Blast from the past: How to take a sample!

by dcameron | Dec 30, 2017 | All, Exploration, Grade Control, Mine Geology, Mineral Resources, Sampling

How do your samples stack up against the ones taken by your Great Grandfather? Rickard, 1903:  “No ground that can be mined in the ordinary way, that is, by drilling holes and charging them with an explosive, is too tough for a moil struck by a double-hand hammer,...

Recent Posts

  • LINUX for Christmas
  • Comments on CSA Notice of Proposed Changes to NI 43-101
  • Introducing the Mining Engineering Magazine Newspeak Index
  • Practically SG—Bulk Density for Mineral Resource Estimates
  • Critical Birds– A Sudden Decrease in Numbers and Species in the Western United States

Archives

  • December 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • September 2024
  • March 2023
  • November 2022
  • August 2022
  • June 2022
  • February 2022
  • September 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2019
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • August 2018
  • December 2017

Categories

  • A.I.
  • All
  • Birds
  • Bulk Density
  • Climate Change
  • Critical Minerals
  • DIE Factor
  • Drill Hole Spacing
  • ESG
  • Exploration
  • Geo Logic
  • Geostatistics
  • Grade Control
  • Measurement Systems
  • Mine Geology
  • Mineral Resources
  • Production Reconciliation
  • QA/QC
  • Resource Classification
  • Sampling
  • Significant Figures

43-101 Anaconda Anaconda system Artificial intelligence Bird bird crossings bird migration bird population Bulk density Canary in the coal mine Cell Towers climate change critical minerals Decline Defense drill hole spacing drill sampling Drought economic geology EMF engineering failures ESG Extinction Grade Control Kootenai County Logical thinking Mine Geology Mineral reserves Mineral resources mining industry Population Public policy public trust renewable energy Resource Estimation RFR sampling Starlink sustainability Tailings dam failures UN Underground war wildfire Windmills

© 2018 Cameron Resource Consulting, LLC All Rights Reserved