Mineralogy is the study of minerals, the building blocks of rocks, which are naturally-occurring, crystalline solids with a set chemical make-up. This includes the study of the chemical composition ...

Andrew McDonald, a professor at Laurentian University’s Harquail School of Earth Sciences, has been recognized by the ...

Petrology is the study of rocks - igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary - and the processes that form and transform them. Mineralogy is the study of the chemistry, crystal structure and physical ...

It's been a hectic week of travel through Europe, on behalf of our gold-copper company. I'm sitting in the Crowne Plaza in Bratislava, Slovakia, getting ready for some meetings in that capacity. The ...

The West Australian Supreme Court has ordered a company owned by federal MP and businessman Clive Palmer not to make further amendments to a long-running legal case without the court's permission. Mr ...

The closure of mining and export operations at a port in WA north has been temporarily averted after Clive Palmer's Mineralogy said it would not proceed with suspension and termination notices until a ...

This work investigated the mineralogy and geochemistry of the No. 3 coal seam in Permian Shanxi Formation in Guotun Mine, Juye Coalfield, north China, in order to understand the genesis of the ...

Calcareous tubes of the polychaete family Serpulidae are composed of magnesian calcite, aragonite, or mixtures of these two minerals. Mineralogy is controlled principally by generic factors, but may ...

CLIVE Palmer’s Mineralogy has moved to terminate CITIC Pacific’s rights to mine his iron ore in Western Australia, casting doubt over an $8 billion project. The federal MP’s private company says it ...

Astrobiologists hope that the detection of certain minerals on exoplanets by ever-more-sensitive space telescopes could indicate biochemical processes associated with life Like life, rocks on Earth ...