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Mineral Exploration

The limited capital available to explorers is forcing a hypervigilant approach to budget management and efficiency, however, success is being held back by a limited understanding of contemporary exploration tools and residual reluctance to engage consultants to help bridge the gaps, particularly when it comes to AI.

Download insights from a cross-section of 30 exploration teams from three different tiers of the mining sector through our comprehensive infographic to discover:

  • How explorers are managing portfolios against budgets
  • The application of contemporary technologies for exploration
  • The outlook for AI as an exploration tool
  • Where explorers need to plug knowledge gaps with consultants
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Absolute Prospectivity

Absolute Prospectivity

This publication introduces absolute prospectivity—an advanced approach to mineral exploration that estimates the real probability of undiscovered mineralisation, helping improve exploration decisions and capital allocation.

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Discovery at Depth

Discovery at Depth: Modern Workflow for Mineral Exploration Beneath Surface Cover

This article outlines a modern, multidisciplinary workflow for discovering mineral deposits beneath surface cover, combining geological, geophysical, geochemical and machine-learning techniques to refine exploration targets.

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AI – a New Tool

AI – a New Tool, Not a Replacement Tool 

This publication argues that artificial intelligence should be seen as an additional tool to support traditional geological methods in mineral exploration, not as a complete replacement for fundamental data and expertise

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The Future of Exploration

The Future of Exploration: New Tech and Proven Fundamentals

This video explains how the future of mineral exploration blends new technologies—like advanced computational tools, 3D modelling and AI-enhanced geophysics—with traditional fundamental methods to improve the efficiency and depth of discovery.

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Boom-bust Cycles in Exploration


Boom-bust Cycles in Exploration – Are They a Thing of the Past?

This SRK Consulting article examines how traditional boom-and-bust cycles in mineral exploration are evolving toward more stable, risk-managed investment strategies and explores the factors shaping this shift in the industry.

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SRK News Exploration Geology

How do workflows and integrated methods improve geological modelling and rank exploration targets?

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Future of Exploration
Future of Exploration

Learn how AI, machine learning, and innovative geological techniques are revolutionizing exploration success rates.

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SRK – Pre Investing in African Mining Indaba 2020
Andrew van Zyl, Marcin Wertz

Flexibility, technical quality float projects in volatile times. Volatile commodity markets unsettled by fast-moving technologies and geopolitical instability are demanding that new mineral projects adopt a flexible approach based on high-quality technical studies.

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Europe: Gold Mines Of Wales
SRK Cardiff

SRK completed geochemical soil sampling on behalf of Alba Mineral Resources plc (Alba) in the historic Clogau-St David’s gold mine located near Dolgellau in North Wales, UK.

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