In this episode of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro, join our International Regional Manager Julian Aldridge and Senior Consultant Laurie Hassall as they discuss all the specifics of the copper mining commodity.

This podcast at a glance:

00:08 Introduction
00:40 Explanation of what copper is and its application
03:07 The geological environments and deposits styles commonly associated with copper
04:30 Discussion about where copper deposits are found around the world
05:45 Discussion about untapped areas with future potential for copper deposits
06:25 Explanation of how copper is typically found through exploration and mined
08:20 The metallurgical and mineralogical considerations related to copper
10:00 Discussion on experience with copper projects and their specifics
11:40 Explanation how copper is typically estimated and special considerations
14:30 Thoughts on the future of copper

Join our experts as they explore the topic of Commodity Series – Copper in the episode 60 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

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

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

In this episode of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro, join our International Regional Manager Julian Aldridge and Senior Consultant Laurie Hassall as they explore the nuances of working with the tungsten commodity.

This podcast at a glance:

00:08 Introduction
00:45 Explanation of what tungsten is and its applications
02:18 The geological environments and deposit styles commonly associated with tungsten
03:50 Discussion about where tungsten deposits are found around the world
04:35 Explanation of how tungsten is typically found through exploration
06:00 The metallurgical and mineralogical considerations related to tungsten
08:20 How tungsten is typically mined
09:40 How tungsten is typically estimated
13:00 Special considerations to be aware of in modeling.

Join our experts as they explore the topic of Commodity Podcast Series – Tungsten in the episode 59 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

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

This podcast is also available as an audio podcast on @Libsyn, @Spotify, @Apple Podcasts, @Google Podcasts.

These podcasts are for those working in the mining industry.

Snowden Optiro - Mining Advisory, Consulting and Professional Development.

In this episode of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro, join Executive Consultant Ian Glacken and Principal Geostatistician Dr. Oscar Rondon as they explore the top cutting strategy for resource estimation.

This podcast at a glance:

Oscar introduces this podcast and the speaker Ian Glacken.

00:05 Oscar introduces this podcast and the speaker Ian Glacken.
00:57 Ian describes the importance of a top cut strategy in Resource Estimation.
02:55 Ian discusses the approaches used for selecting a top cut value.
06:25 Ian examines the alternatives to the mentioned approaches and their rationale.
12:05 Ian shares his thoughts on why some practitioners endorse reconciliation as a suitable guide for selecting the top cut value.

Join our experts as they explore the top cutting strategy for resource estimation in episode 57 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

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

This video podcast is also available as an audio podcast on @Libsyn, @Spotify, @Apple Podcasts, @Google Podcasts.

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