In this episode, our Executive Consultants Ian Glacken and Michael Andrew discuss the proposed JORC Code changes to the competent person's regulation.

This podcast episode at a glance:

00:05 Introduction
02:11 Overview of changes
05:35 Pros and cons of the CV scheme
07:05 Validation of the CV of record and responsibility
09:10 Commodity experience for CP
10:40 Need for declaring sampling, QC, and analytical techniques in CV
11:30 Updates to CVs for each sign-off
13:10 Alternatives to resumes
15:00 Regulation and Requirements for CPD (Continues Professional Development)
17:33 Prevention of mining disasters and regulatory responses

Join our experts as they explore the topic "Draft JORC Code Update: Competent Person Changes" in the episode 77 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

If you'd like to connect with Ian and Mike, please reach out to them at contact@snowdenoptiro.com.

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Please look for Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro. These podcasts are for those working in the mining industry. Snowden Optiro - Mining Advisory, Consulting and Professional Development.

In this episode, our Executive Consultant Ian Glacken and head of Advisory APAC Justine Tracey discuss what mine geologists do on a daily basis, their role in ensuring efficient mining, and provide tips for new mine geologists.

This podcast episode at a glance:

00:55 Definition of a Mining Model
01:15 Process of Creating a Mining Model
03:20 Importance of a Mining Model
04:45 Modifications in a Mining Model – dilution and ore loss
06:15 Ways to incorporate dilution and ore loss into a mining model
09:30 Choosing the Right Application Method
12:30 Added Fields and Properties
16:30 Model Efficiency Adjustments

Join our experts as they explore the topic "The true role of a mine geologist" in the episode 75 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

If you'd like to connect with Ian and Justine, please reach out to them at contact@snowdenoptiro.com.

This podcast episode is also available as an audio podcast on @Libsyn, @Spotify, @Apple Podcasts, @Google Podcasts. Please look for Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro.

These podcasts are for those working in the mining industry. Snowden Optiro - Mining Advisory, Consulting and Professional Development.

In this episode, our Executive Consultant Ian Glacken and Head of Advisory APAC Justine Tracey discuss the importance of data quality in mineral resource estimation and how to manage and understand your data.

This podcast video at a glance:

00:30 - Topic introduction
01:30 - Overview of podcast purpose
01:45 - Implications of using bad data for mineral resource estimate
02:10 - Definition of bad data
04:20 - Is bad data worse that no data
05:30 - Transition from good data to bad data
07:00 - Requirements for a maiden mineral resource estimate
08:05 - Other aspects of data quality
09:10 - Understanding your data and explanation of metadata
10:45 - Role of the JORC Code in ensuring good data

Join our experts as they explore the topic "Mining the truth" in the episode 74 of the Fresh Thinking podcast. If you'd like to connect with Ian and Justine, please reach out to them at contact@snowdenoptiro.com.

This podcast episode is also available as an audio podcast on @Libsyn, @Spotify, @Apple Podcasts, @Google Podcasts. Please look for Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro.

These podcasts are for those working in the mining industry. Snowden Optiro - Mining Advisory, Consulting and Professional Development.