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83 - Key Insights into the Mineral Resource Review Processes - Part 2

In this episode, our experts Tarrant Elkington, General Manager and Susan Havlin, Managing Consultant - Geology, take a deeper dive into mineral resource reviews, focusing on all the important processes and considerations that enhance the accuracy and reliability of mineral resource models. This is Part 2 of a two-part series.

This podcast episode at a glance:

00:05 Introduction
01:30 Mineral Resource Review of Data
02:45 Reviewing QAQC practices
03:45 Issues found in geological interpretation
04:15 Reasons for not considering geology
05:40 Key aspects of geostatistics
06:30 Focus areas in resource estimation process
07:45 Appropriate estimation methodologies
08:20 Considerations for density estimation in resource reviews
09:10 Steps involved in estimate validation
10:30 Common issues with classification
12:00 Reporting block models to the market
13:20 Findings related to RPEEE (reasonable prospects of eventual economic extraction)
14:30 Most important areas to focus on in a resource review

Join our experts as they explore the topic of Key Insights into the Mineral Resource Review Processes - Part 2 in the episode 83 of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

If you'd like to connect with Tarrant and Susan, 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.

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

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