Cobalt: A Resurging Commodity Cobalt is en vogue in mineral exploration because of its position as a strategic resource. The increased global demand for battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV) has been reflected in…
Is There Gold in Those Hills? The search for precious metals, specifically gold (Au), has a storied history. Early cultures produced fashionable objects known for their beautiful designs incorporating gold. Throughout human…
2021 Aggregate Production Forecast With 2020 in the rearview mirror, most of us are looking ahead to the promise of a new year. Covid-19 left its mark on every industry worldwide, and…
3 Things You Need to Know About BLM’s New Mineral and Land Record System Burgex has marked our calendars on the 25th of January this year, and we hope you have too,…
An Overview of GIS Mapping & Mining GIS has one purpose: To quickly and easily answer questions about your data related to location. A geographic information system (GIS) is a framework for gathering,…
Geophysical Exploration Methods View and download the full resolution (24"X 15") .PDF for printing here: https://burgex.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Geophysical-Exploration-Methods-Poster-Burgex-FINAL.pdf What is geophysics? Geophysics is the physics of the Earth. Geophisical exploration is the (mostly) non-invasive…
What are locatable minerals? What are locatable minerals? The General Mining Law of 1872, as amended, opened the public lands of the United States to mineral acquisition by the location and maintenance…
Mineral Exploration and GIS The two components of a binary explosive are generally very safe when they stand alone, but when they are combined, they create a powerful explosive that can be…
Money On Monday: The State of Mineral Exploration Financing Lets talk about one of my favorite subjects, mineral exploration financing! The other day I was speaking with a colleague of ours, a…
MineFly: Aerial Mapping & Contour Product Services from EnviroMine Inc. Aerial Mapping & Contour Product Services MineFLY™ is a suite of products developed through the use of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV),…