Open House: Results on Northern Vancouver Island Minerals Project

Vancouver, BC – February 4, 2020 – Geoscience BC has announced two open house meetings to discuss the results from the Vancouver Island North Regional Project that were published at the AME Roundup 2020 conference on January 21, 2020. The survey collected information about the magnetic properties of the rocks below the ground and the […]

New Research to Guide Disposal of Wastewater from Natural Gas Development in BC’s Northeast

Vancouver, BC – January 31, 2020 – A new Geoscience BC research project will help natural gas operators in British Columbia’s Northeast Region to continue safe disposal of wastewater by identifying suitable zones in underground rock formations. Called Wastewater Disposal in the Maturing Montney Play Fairway of NEBC, the project is identifying and characterizing disposal […]

Geoscience BC and BC Oil and Gas Commission Agreement

Vancouver, BC – January 29, 2020 – A new agreement between Geoscience BC and the BC Oil and Gas Commission (BCOGC) sets out how the organizations will work together on earth science research relating to oil, gas and geothermal resources in British Columbia. The Strategic Collaboration and Coordination Agreement describes a framework for information sharing, […]

New High-Resolution Data Guides Search for Mineral Deposits on Northern Vancouver Island

New data published 9:00 am; ‘Additions to the Geoscience Toolbox’ talk at AME Roundup conference today (1:15 pm. Innovation Stage) will describe project results Vancouver, BC – January 21, 2020 – Renewed mineral exploration interest and investment are expected on northern Vancouver Island thanks to new high-resolution data from a recent Geoscience BC geophysical survey […]

Geoscience BC in 2019: Summary of Activities and Annual Report Now Available

Vancouver, BC – January 20, 2020 – Geoscience BC has published its Minerals and Energy & Water Summary of Activities 2019 volumes and Annual Report 2019. The Summary of Activities volumes include technical papers from Geoscience BC-supported research projects and Scholarship winners in 2019. The Annual Report is an overview and ‘report card’ for 2019. […]

Geoscience BC Quarterly Update – Geoscience BC at AME Roundup, minerals and energy project updates

Vancouver, BC – January 15, 2020 – This quarterly update from Geoscience BC covers the October to December 2019 quarter and provides updates on Geoscience BC at AME Roundup and minerals and energy project updates.   View Quarterly Newsletter   About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data about British Columbia’s […]

Geoscience BC at AME Roundup 2020

Vancouver – January 13, 2020 – Geoscience BC will be at the AME Roundup 2020 conference at Vancouver’s Convention Centre East from January 20 to 23 with project updates, research posters, opportunities to meet our researchers and new high-resolution geophysical data for northern Vancouver Island. Join us at booth #217. Monday, January 20, 2020 Summary […]

New Northeast Earthquake Research is “Key to Responsible Development”

Vancouver, BC – December 11, 2019 – Mayor of Dawson Creek Dale Bumstead has said that a series of four new Geoscience BC research projects to generate new public science about the relationship between earthquakes and natural gas development is key to sustainable development in northeast British Columbia. Additional research related to earthquakes caused by natural […]

Geoscience BC Targets ‘Hidden’ Central Interior Copper-Gold Deposits

Vancouver, BC- December 5, 2019 –  A new collaborative series of Geoscience BC earth science research aims to focus mineral exploration and attract investment across 50,700 square kilometres of British Columbia’s Central Interior by highlighting potential copper-gold deposits hidden below glacial sediments. The Central Interior Copper-Gold Research (CICGR) series was announced at a Geoscience BC […]

New Techniques to Improve Copper and Gold Discovery Efficiency

Vancouver, BC- November 22, 2019 – A Geoscience BC minerals research project is developing new tools that will improve the efficiency of porphyry copper-gold exploration in British Columbia. The Porphyry Vectoring Techniques in Advanced Argillic Altered Rocks of British Columbia project will see Geoscience BC research partners from the University of British Columbia’s MDRU-Mineral Deposit […]

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