Geoscientist, Curtin U Professor Economic Geology, JdLC Director, Fulbright Scholar, businessman, aviator, gadget junkie, F1 fan, golf tragic. Views my own.
Perth, Australia
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I had the privilege last week to attend a press conf with PM @AlboMP and Resource Min Madelaine King.
Unlike the drivel spouted by the previous govt which used universities as political punching bags, it was so inspirational to hear these words from our political leadership.🧵1/4
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Thailand is one of the first ag countries to enter a planting season since the Iran war. We went to document the impact of supply shocks to fuel/fertilizer — It was worse than I anticipated.
Farmers are leaving huge tracts of land barren bc they can’t afford to plant.
Top story here of relevance to the Asia-Pacific sub-crisis on the back of the Hormuz strait closure lowyinstitute.org/the-interp…
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Thanks to the crew and scientists on board the RV Sonne for #so299 #dynamet @beier_christoph @DiscoveryTech @lithophilipp
Very impressive sampling tool in the hands of experienced professionals
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In my 35 years of geology experience in Papua New Guinea, I have come across adages about the country such as "land of the unexpected" and "a mountain of gold floating on a sea of oil". Both rang true yesterday following a second K…lnkd.in/g_2yKbqG lnkd.in/gUnvDrfD
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We’re thrilled to have hosted four delegates from KIGAM last Friday. MRIWA shares KIGAM’s passion for the value of research driving the discovery and development of critical minerals deposits. More updates on this exciting collaboration to come! #collaboration
Here’s our report on the geology and geometallurgy of Li pegmatite ores of Western Australia. Thanks to state government and industry funding. Media statement- New technical framework to understand lithium orebodies and optimise development potential mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pa…
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Welcome to those joining us virtually today - day 2 of the Future DEEP Workshop! We have a jam pack morning of Tropics, tectonics and tools for Legacy Assets! #FutureDEEP #ANZIC
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Twitter revealed its algorithm to the world.
But what does it mean for you?
I spent the evening analyzing it.
Here’s what you need to know:
It took over 2 hrs to clear the immigration line at @JFKairport and then another hour waiting in a taxi line.
Welcome to America via the gatekeeper of disinterested neglect. Do better.
What an extraordinary discovery demonstrating the power of collections. Fascinating.
Fascinating: we knew Aboriginal people were trading with Sulawesi (Indonesia) as far back as the 1600s, now we found 150 yo photos to prove it
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This is looking really terrible
Turkey’s Hatay pictured from above after being hit by two devastating earthquakes in less than 10 hours #TurkeyEarthquake #deprem
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You can now virtually explore the @museumsvictoria geological collection via #AusGeochem! Its 50,000 mineral and 16,000 rock and ore specimens are remarkably valuable resources that geoscientists can request access to for their research. Learn more 👇
Recently, @AuscopeGeochem & @museumsvictoria provided researchers with access to an important MV held rock & mineral collection via #AusGeochem. Learn more & share to help attract more partners across society to display data in AusGeochem:
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