Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke last week again defended his decision to shrink Bears Ears national monument by calling himself a geologist, and although geology was his major in college, it is unclear ...

Mining geologists work in all aspects of the mining industry, from exploration, to mine design, to evaluating ore quality, and to assisting in minimizing the impact of mining on the local environment.

Notes: Figures exclude taxes, unpaid transit days, and gaps between hitches. Actual annual earnings vary with rotation pattern, standby, mob/demob, safety/performance bonuses, and deepwater/HPHT ...

There are a lot of Richard Masons out there, and my mother absolutely forbid the use of "Dick" when referring to me, or for "Bill" for my younger brother, Dr. William Mason of Little Rock. I'm the ...

Offshore Petroleum Geologist pay is primarily day-rate based, with typical mid-market figures around $930–$1,350 per day depending on experience and basin. On a 14/14 rotation (~182 days paid), that ...

Geologists working in central China have quietly confirmed a gold discovery that now sits among the largest ever documented. The finding centers on the Wangu goldfield in Hunan Province, where deep ...

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - A British geologist working on behalf of the state-run Malaysian energy company Petronas [PETR.UL] has been shot dead in Ethiopia, Britain's Foreign Office and media ...

27 January 2005 AMMAN (Petra) -- Geologists working at the Jordan Phosphate Mines Copmany (JPMC) will meet Saturday to discuss possible measures to be taken to force the company to pay them an ...

Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key geologic mapping work. By Rebecca Dzombak Every spring for the last 31 years, ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Dana Hunter is compiling a list of Pioneering ...

North Dakota oil industry leaders urged federal geologists Wednesday to consider new technology that has dramatically boosted oil production as they update an estimate of oil and gas resources in the ...