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AGGREGATES
* Investigation
Geology
and annual production compilation of all
permitted aggregate mines in the state of Colorado
* Investigation
Sample collection; product testing; and market/transportation study on the
Wind Mtn. nepheline syenite aggregate in Otero County, New Mexico.
* Market Study
For the introduction of a limestone aggregate source located in
Campeche State, Mexico into the U.S. Gulf Coast region.
* Market Study
For introduction of aggregates manufactured from coal combustion by-products
into the
western, southern, and Midwestern U.S.
* Market Study
Consumer Identification Study for limestone aggregate deposit in Southern
Colorado
* Market Study
Evaluation of the Colorado Aggregates Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
ALUMINA-BAUXITE
* Market Study
Overview of the U.S. Alumina-Bauxite Resources and Markets
* Market Study
Resource Evaluation of Bauxite Deposits in Colombia
ALUNITE
* Investigation
Geology and ore reserve estimation of alunite resources worldwide.
* Market Study
Evaluation of Colorado Alunite Deposits - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
ANTIMONY
* Market Study
U.S. Antimony Market Review and Resource Study
ASBESTOS
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Asbestos Industry – Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
BARITE
* Investigation
Geology, reserves and markets-barite resources potential within 3 million acres
of
oil company minerals in West Texas.
* Investigation
Evaluation of barite sources in North America for the production of barium
carbonate.
* Market Study
Evaluation of barite deposits in the states of Sonora and Coahuila, Mexico.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Barite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
BENTONITE
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Bentonite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Investigation
Geologic exploration, bulk sampling, and ore reserve estimation of a 2 million
ton deposit in
Sonora State, Mexico that was subsequently developed and mined.
BERYLLIUM
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Beryllium Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
BISMUTH
* Investigation
Geology, Material Specifications, Market Review of U.S. and
Canadian Bismuth Resources
BITUMINS
* Market
Study
Evaluation of the U.S. and Colorado Bitumens Industry and Deposits
Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication "Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
BORATES
* Investigation
Of borate resources in the Country of Colombia
* Investigation
Geologic review and ore reserve estimate of a borate deposit Bolivia.
BRINES
* Investigation
Geology, hydrology of boron, iodine, potassium and lithium rich brine deposit in
western Utah.
BROMINE
* Market
Study
Overview of the U.S. Bromine Resources and Markets
CADMIUM SULFIDE
* Market Study
Worldwide market review and analysis for cadmium sulfide for the USDOE-NREL.
CADMIUM TELLURIDE
* Market Study
Worldwide market review and analysis for cadmium telluride for the USDOE-NREL.
CARBONATITES
* Investigation
Geology, mineral testing of a carbonatite deposit in Arkansas for suitability as
source of
chemical grade calcium carbonate.
CHLORINE
* Market Study
Worldwide market investigation of the caustic soda business.
* Market Study
World sodium alkali business outlook.
* Market Study
Contributes monthly article for the "Soda-Chlorine Newsletter"
CHROMITE
* Market Study
For the introduction of South African chromite sand into the southeastern United
States.
CLAYS
BALL CLAYS
* Co-Authored
"Raw Materials Overview of key materials used in ceramics"
Ceramic Industry Magazine
KAOLIN
* Investigation
Geology, marketing potential, specifications, ore reserve estimations,
transportation/infrastructure
assessments-kaolin resources in Mexico.
* Investigation
Geology, ore reserves, material quality, marketing potential of the
San Felipe open pit kaolin mine in Guanajuato State, Mexico.
*Co-Authored
"Raw Materials Overview of key materials used
in ceramics"
Ceramic Industry Magazine
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Clay Industry - Chapter from the
Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
CORUNDUM
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Corundum Industry - Chapter from the
Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
DIAMONDS
* Market
Study
Evaluation of the Colorado Gem and Industrial Diamonds Industry
Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication "Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
DIMENSION STONE
* Market
Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Dimension Stone Industry - Chapter
from the Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Investigation
Geology, Material Specifications, Market Review of a Dimension Stone Prospect
Near Golden, British Columbia Canada.
* Investigation
Geology, Material Specifications, Market Review of the Wind Mountain
Nepheline Syenite Dimension Stone in Otero County, New Mexico.
* Market
Study
Moss Rock Marketing Study for the State of Colorado
DIATOMITE
* Investigation
Material testing, geology and mining feasibility study of the
McKittrick deposit in southern California.
FELDSPAR AND NEPHELINE
SYENITE
* Investigation
Geologic mapping, bulk sampling, drilling, open pitting, underground mining of
Wind Mtn. nepheline syenite deposit.
* Market Study
Including transportation studies, technical marketing (including field trials)
and managed new product development for Wind Mtn. nepheline syenite.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the North American Nepheline Syentie Industry - Chapter from the
Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Investigation
Detailed project evaluations (geology, material testing, market studies)
of nepheline syenite deposits in Ghana, Brazil, Canada, Mexico and United
States.
* Investigations
Geology, material specifications, market potential of world nepheline syenite
resources.
* Investigations
Due diligence review of proposed mining, processing and marketing operation.
* Co-Authored
Two publications on nepheline syenite deposits in New Mexico and Texas;
"Geology of the Wind Mtn. Nepheline Syenite Deposit, Cornudas Mountains,
Otero County, New Mexico Geological Society"
SME, Littleton, CO Preprint Number 94-63
"Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Cornudas Mountains, Otero County,
New Mexico and Hudspath County, Texas"
Geologic Survey Guidebook 44, 350 pages.
* Investigation
Market Studies, material testing and geology of feldspar occurrences in
Texas, Arkansas, California and Oregon.
* Market Study
Of the feldspar resources and export markets for the country of Mexico.
* Market Study
World wide nepheline syenite market review and resource study.
* Market Study
World wide feldspar market review and resource study.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Feldspar Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Market Study
Evaluation of Markets and Feldspar Resources in the
China/Asia Pacific Region
FLUORSPAR
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Fluorspar Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
GALLIUM
* Market Study
World wide gallium resource and market review for the USDOE-NREL.
GARNET
* Investigation
Market studies, resources, material quality of garnet resources in
Montana, New Mexico and the Ukraine.
* Investigation
Overview of the garnet resources and markets for the country of Mexico.
* Market Study
Was completed for the suitability of garnet for use as a general purpose
sandblast media.
GEM MINERALS
* Market Study
Evaluation of the Colorado Gem Minerals Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
GERMANIUM
* Investigation
Geology, Material Specifications, Market Review of U.S. and
Canadian Germanium Resources
GRAPHITE
* Investigation
Geologic and ore reserve estimate for the Bernal Brothers graphite mine in the
Hermosillo Graphite District in Sonora State, Mexico.
* Investigation
Geologic evaluation and ore reserve estimate of the Nacca graphite mine in the
Hermosillo Graphite District in Sonora State, Mexico.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Graphite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
GYPSUM
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Gypsum Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
INDIUM
* Market Study
World wide market review and resource study for the USDOE-NREL.
IODINE
* Market Study
Overview of the U.S. Iodine Resources and Markets
IRON
* Investigation
Economic evaluation (reserves, mining, markets) of the feasibility of recovering
and marketing
byproduct magnetite from a gold placer in Mexico.
* Investigation
World wide economic assessment of placer mining magnetite deposits for a
major international venture capital firm.
* Market Study
Magnetite consumer and market identification study, Eastern United States
and Texas
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Iron Oxide/Ochre Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Market Study
Geologic and Reserve Evaluation of Magnetite Deposits in Mexico
* Market Study
Magnetite Marketing Study for the Western and Southern United States
KYANITE/SILLIMANITE/ANDALUSITE
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Kyanite/Sillimanite/Andalusite Industry -
Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication "Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
LIME
* Market Study
Preliminary investigation of the limestone and lime markets in Colorado and
Rocky Mountain Region.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Lime Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
LIMESTONE / DOLOMITE
* Investigation
Geology, drilling ore reserve estimate, feasibility study of a limestone deposit
in Kentucky with an
ultimate production capacity of 2,000,000 tons/year for use in power plants for
SO2 scrubbing.
* Market Study
Market expansion study for dolomite source in Nevada.
* Investigation
Geologic and market evaluations of limestone deposits in Colorado, California
and Montana
for potential use in cement.
* Market Study
Ground calcium carbonate consumer identification study, Western United
States and Canada
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Limestone/Dolomite Industry - Chapter from the
Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Market Study
Mining, Processing and Marketing study of Aragonite Deposits in
Juab County, Utah
LITHIUM
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Lithium Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
MAGNESIUM
* Market Study
U.S. Magnesium (Magnesite & Brucite) Market Review and Resource Study
MANGANESE
* Investigation
Geologic exploration, development and economic analysis of manganese resources
worldwide for
major international chemical company.
* Investigation
Geologic exploration and economic evaluation of domestic manganese sources.
* Market Study
Preliminary investigation of manganese markets.
MICA
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Mica Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Market Study
Evaluation of Markets and Mica Resources in the China/Asia Pacific Region.
* Market Study
Phlogopite Mica Deposit-Kansas: Product Testing and New Market Investigation
OLIVINE
* Investigation
Detailed evaluation (geology, material testing, resource estimate, market and
transportation analysis)
of an olivine deposit on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska.
* Market Study
Worldwide olivine business market investigation and analysis.
* Market Study
World wide market review and resource study
PERLITE
* Investigation
Geology, ore reserves, market analysis of a perlite deposit in Southeastern
Oregon.
* Investigation
Field evaluation, geology, mining and processing operations of a perlite mine in
Socorro County, New Mexico.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Perlite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
PHOSPHATE
* Investigation
Economic evaluation (market analysis, geology) of a phosphate deposit owned by a
major oil company in Florida.
* Market Study
U.S. Phosphate Market Review and Resource Study
POTASH-POTASSIUM
MINERALS
* Investigation
Detailed geologic and hydrologic evaluation a potash rich brine deposit in
Western Utah.
* Investigation
Economic review of a proposed in-situ mining operation in Utah.
*
Market Study
U.S. Potash Market Review and Resource Study
PUMICE
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Pumice Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
RARE EARTHS
* Market Study
Cerium market analysis for Mt. Weld Rare Earth Project - Western Australia.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Rare Earths Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
SALT
* Market Study
The salt industry of Mexico.
* Market Study
The salt industry of Latin America.
* Market Study
The Chilean Salt Project market evaluation
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Salt Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
SELENIUM
* Market Study
Overview of U.S. and Canadian Selenium Resources and Markets
SILICA SAND / TRIPOLI
* Market Study
U.S. Tripoli Market Investigation.
* Investigation
Feasibility study of South American glass sand operation.
* Market Study
Gulf Coast market analysis of silica sand mine and product utilization.
* Market Study
Investigation of the use of silica sand as a sandblasting media.
* Investigation
Economic and market analysis of frac-sand deposit in Saskatchewan, Canada.
* Market Study
World wide silica sand market review and resource study.
* Market Study
Market Evaluation of the Saint Clotilde Silica deposit in Quebec, Canada
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Silica Sand Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Market Study
Review of Silica Sand Mining Operations in Nevada and Eastern California
* Market Study
Ovruch Quartzite Mine-Ukraine: Mining and Processing Evaluation; New Market
Investigation
SODA ASH
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Soda Ash Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
SODIUM BICARBONATE
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Sodium Bicarbonate Industry - Chapter from the
Co-Authored Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
SODIUM MINERALS
* Market Study
International soda ash market investigation
* Market Study
U.S. soda ash markets and forecast.
* Market Study
International sodium bicarbonate market investigation.
* Market Study
Nahcolite market investigation.
* Market Study
Sodium sulfate market potential study for Chile.
* Market Study
Worldwide market investigation of the caustic soda business.
* Market Study
Contributes monthly article for the "Soda -Chlorine Newsletter".
* Market Study
World sodium alkali business outlook.
SODIUM SULFATE
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Sodium Sulfate Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
STRONTIUM
* Investigation
Overview of the celestite resources and markets for the country of Mexico.
* Investigation
Geology, bulk sampling, material testing, resource estimate, market analysis of
open pit celestite deposit in central Texas.
* Market Study
Analysis of strontium utilization in the U.S.
* Market Study
Strontium carbonate marketing strategy investigation and technology review.
* Market Study
US strontium carbonate market data evaluation report
* Market Study
Review of celestite deposits for conversion to strontium carbonate.
* Market Study
Worldwide study and analysis of celestite resources and markets.
SULFUR
* Investigation
Geology, drilling, reserve estimate, marketing, transportation analysis,
permitting and initial
construction management of 250,000 tons/year
Phillips Ranch Frasch Sulphur Deposit in West Texas.
* Investigation
Bankable feasibility study for Phillips Ranch mine startup.
* Investigation
Geology, drilling, reserve estimate of 3 million ton Pokorny Frasch Sulphur
Deposit in West Texas.
* Co-Authored
A publication titled; "Geology and Development of the Phillips Ranch
Sulphur Deposit"
Native Sulphur Developments in Geology and Exploration: SME , Littleton, CO 192
pages.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Sulfur Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
SULFURIC ACID
* Market Study
Sulfuric acid marketing evaluation for Europe.
TALC
* Investigation
Geology, reserves of talc resources potential within 3 million acres of
oil company mineral lands in West Texas.
* Market Study
Montana talc market investigation
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Talc Industry
TELLURIUM
* Market Study
Worldwide tellurium resource and market review for the USDOE-NREL.
* Market Study
World wide tellurium resource and market review update.
TITANIUM
* Investigation
Rutile and ilmenite exploration targets identified for acquisition in several
States within Mexico.
* Investigation
Worldwide economic assessment of placer mining titanium deposits for a
major international venture capital firm.
* Investigation
Geologic and economic assessment of mining a placer titanium deposit in
Venezuela.
* Investigation
Geologic and economic assessment of an operating titanium placer mine in
California.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Titanium Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
TUNGSTEN
* Investigation
Geologic exploration, development and economic evaluation of tungsten resources
in
U.S. and South Africa for major international chemical company.
* Investigation
Economic assessment of placer mining tungsten deposits for a
major international venture capital firm.
* Investigation
Geologic evaluation of the placer tungsten potential of central Morocco.
URANIUM
* Investigation
Geologic exploration, development and economic evaluation of uranium resources
worldwide for major international chemical company.
WIM Uranium Resource Activities, 2003-2006
*
Supervised Competent Persons Report for London Alternative Market (AIM)
Listing for Startup Uranium Company
*
Supervised Technical Economic study leading up to bankable feasibility study of
100,000,000 pound U3O8 Deposit
*
Supervised Technical Economic Study of 80,000,000 pound U3O8 sandstone hosted
deposit
*
Preparation of Qualified Persons (QP) information used in over
US$ 60,000,000 private placement for startup Uranium company
*
Evaluations of Calcrete hosted Uranium Deposits, Southwestern Africa
*
Evaluations of Sandstone hosted Uranium Deposits Southern Africa
*
Evaluations of Sandstone hosted Uranium deposits Equatorial Africa
*
Evaluation of 2500 tonne per day Uranium Mine and Mill, United States
*
Evaluation of Eastern United States Uranium deposit
*
Evaluations of Western United States Uranium Deposits
VANADIUM
* Investigation
Geologic exploration and development of major vanadium deposit near Hot Springs,
Arkansas
that was put into production at the rate of 2,000 tpd by a major international
chemical company.
* Market Study
Investigation of vanadium resources for new market applications.
VERMICULITE
* Investigation
Geologic evaluation and market analysis of western U.S. vermiculite resources.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Vermiculite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
WOLLASTONITE
* Market Study
Evaluation of wollastonite resources in Mexico.
* Market Study
Evaluation of Wollastonite Producers and Products in China
*
Investigation
Geology, Material Specifications, Market Review of U.S. and Canadian
Wollastonite Resources
ZEOLITES
* Market Study
Marketing analysis for the use of zeolites in cat litter.
* Market Study
Analysis of competitor activity in the zeolite business for the U.S.
* Market Study
Analysis of product quality and technical specifications for all zeolite
deposits in the U.S.
* Market Study
New business development/marketing study on applications of zeolites in
ammonia removal for wastewater treatment facilities.
* Market Study
Evaluation of the U.S. Zeolite Industry - Chapter from the Co-Authored
Publication
"Atlas of Colorado Industrial Minerals"
* Investigation
Business plan for startup of zeolite based wastewater treatment company.
* Investigation
Due diligence review for startup of zeolite mining, processing and marketing
operation.
* Investigation
Mapping and bulk sampling of zeolite deposit in Wyoming.
ZIRCON
* Investigation
Economic assessment of placer mining zircon deposits for a major
international venture capital firm.
* Market Study
Identification worldwide of by-product and primary zircon producers.
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