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Let geos be geos

RISING pressure on geologists to concentrate on tasks beyond their core skillset is exacerbating a lack of exploration success, Vale chief geologist David Burrows told delegates at PDAC 2020 in Toronto.

Tom Hoskyns in Toronto
Many geologists won't thrive in an office environment

Many geologists won't thrive in an office environment

"Our geologists are spending less and less time doing what they're trained to do. We have a lot of geologists now running around making sure the drills are running safely …instead of running over that...

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