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PDAC 2020: MERC Presentations Online

The Presentations and Short Course content provided by MERC and Metal Earth for PDAC 2020 are now available for download.

IGCP 648 Supercontinents & Geodynamics Virtual Seminar Series: May 7th - July 10th

Virtual Seminar Series for the IGCP 648 Supercontinent Cycles and Global Geodynamics group. Sign up to receive updates, meeting details or to give a talk.

Virtual Tour of the Harquail School of Earth Sciences and the Laurentian U campus

The MERC Newsletter - February 2020

MERC Collaborates on BGR Marine Mineral Exploration

Metal Earth participates in mineral exploration research on the seafloor as part of the INDEX program with Germany’s Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR).

Congratulations Mitchell (Mitch) Kerr for a successfully defended PhD thesis!

Short Course: Roundup Vancouver, BC

Short Course January 19th, 2020: Controls on Precambrian Gold Deposits with a focus on the Superior Craton

Dr. Jeremy P. Richards Memorial Scholarship

Sharlotte Mkhonto successful MSc thesis defence

Ontario Geological Survey Summary of Field Work 2019

Summary of Field Work and Other Activities presents highlights of, and key new information from, mapping and geoscientific research conducted during the year.

Congratulations Robert Meek for your successful MSc defence!

The MERC Newsletter December 2019

2019 Metal Earth Field Trip Guide

Download the 2019 Metal Earth Field Trip Guide.

Metal Earth Annual Report 2018-2019

Metal Earth publishes the 2018-2019 annual report - Year 3.

Harquail YMP Scholarship Winners

Congratulations Derek Leung and Rebecca Montsion for receiving a 2018/2019 Young Mining Professionals (YMP) Scholarship!

Metal Earth Online Tools

MERC launches an interactive project map and a Metal Earth document portal (Metal Earth Hub) to provide the public with tools to navigate through Metal Earth project information.

The MERC Newsletter Nov 2019

Harquail Graduate Symposium Dec 2nd & 3rd

Join the Harquail School of Earth Sciences (HES) graduate students at the HES Graduate Symposium December 2nd & 3rd, 2019.

Press Release: GoldSpot Signs 4-year Deal with MERC

Registration Open: 2020 Student Minerals Colloquium (SMC)

Metal Earth Partner Advisory Meeting

Metal Earth partners meet in Sudbury October 16th-28th to present recent research findings.

Seeking MSc Candidate: Gold Fingerprinting Project, Metal Earth 2020

Careers: Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Metallogeny

The Harquail School of Earth Sciences (HES) and Mineral Exploration Research Centre (MERC) at Laurentian University invite applications for a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Metallogeny that integrates ore system research with broad scale tectonic processes.