Author Archives: Paul Turner

IGS recently attended the World Mining Congress in Astana as well as meetings with senior Kazakh governmental representatives to discuss the ongoing Geocluster consortium project.

IGS is pleased to announce the awarding of a new contract in Mozambique. The work, funded by the World Bank, is part of the MAGTAP programme which aims to improve the attractiveness of Mozambique as an exploration destination by improving geological and geophysical data coverage.

IGS will be attending PDAC in Toronto from 4-7th March with a stand in the North Convention Centre Building, #6306N. We will also be presenting at the Geosoft stand (#931) on Sunday March 4th as part of a programme titled “Leveraging Open Geoscience to Support Exploration and Discovery”.

IGS will be attending Mining Indaba in Cape Town from 5-8th February as part of the UK pavilion, number 1316.

IGS is pleased to announce the signing of an airborne geophysical supervision contract with the Ministry of Mining in Kenya.

The DFID-funded Extractive Sector Support Programme (ESSP) in Afghanistan has been awarded a final grade of ‘A’ throughout the Programme’s lifetime.

IGS recently attended the latest UK-Kazakh Intergovernmental Committee (IGC) meeting, including the Mining Sub-group meeting, in London for an update on the Kazkh Mining Code and for meetings with partners.

IGS is part of an international consortium engaging in a pilot project in Uganda to make geodata more readily available to government and industry with the aim of facilitating economic growth and alleviating poverty – the African Resource Geoscience Initiative (ARGI).

IGS is pleased to announced the arrival of our new Senior Geophysicist, Dr. Feargal Murphy …

IGS, in association with SRK Exploration, presented at a seminar on de-risking exploration on 24th November …