Tag: news

August 31, 2011

NBMG faculty award winners

Four NBMG faculty members were featured in the Silver & Blue magazine for their outstanding achievements. Read about their stories here:http://www.unr.edu/silverandblue/archive/2011/summer/NSB_Summer_2011_18-19.pdfhttp://www.unr.edu/silverandblue/…

April 20, 2011

Mackay awards for three NBMG faculty/staff members

The following awards will be presented at the Mackay Student Awards Banquet on Friday, April 29: Jennifer Mauldin: Alice Kellames Award for Outstanding Classified ServiceCorné Kreemer: Mackay Faculty Achievement AwardDD LaPointe: Mackay Award for …

April 1, 2011

NBMG geologist talks with UNR President on “A Few Minutes with Milt”

NBMG Research Geologist, John Muntean, interviews with UNR President, Milt Glick, about his NBMG research on the origin of Carlin-type gold deposits and the future of mining in Nevada. Listen to the broadcast…

March 18, 2011

NBMG uses new GPS installation to forecast earthquakes

Begin the 3/17/11 archive video at 1:15 mark to see NBMG research geodesists Bill Hammond and Corné Kreemer in recent news appearance.http://www.foxreno.com/video/index.html

January 20, 2011

News from the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering

The December 2010 issue of The Mackay Miner is now available. Follow the link below to read about developments over the past year in the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering. NBMG scientists are also featured in this issue!http://www.mi…

August 19, 2010

In the News

NBMG Director and State Geologist, Jon Price, receives award from Geological Society of America (Nevada News, July 26) http://www.unr.edu/news/templates/?a=5503 Revised geologic time scale from USGS (July 20, 2010) http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2010/3059

July 20, 2010

New NBMG Website and Shopping Cart Coming Soon!

View the developing new NBMG website at http://dev.nbmg.unr.edu/ More details on the start date will be coming soon. Please send any comments that you may have about the new website to webmaster@nbmg.unr.edu. We appreciate your feedback!

July 20, 2010

Figures from Geologic Terrane Map of Nevada—Plate 2 Available for Download

Open-File Report 10-4 (previously announced)Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic domains by A. Elizabeth Jones Crafford JPEG files for the figures on plate 2 are now available at http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/sales/pbsdtls.php?sku=OF10-4b

July 20, 2010

Directory of Nevada Mine Operations (January – December 2009) Now Available

From State of Nevada Dept. of Business & Industry, free on the Web at http://dirweb.state.nv.us/MSTS/minedirectory.pdf

July 7, 2010

NBMG Assistant Professor Candidate Talk Wednesday July 7, 2010

Wed. July 7, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in Room 401, Scrugham Engineering-Mines Building, University of Nevada, Reno Corné Kreemer Candidate for Assistant Research Professor with NBMG-UNR from Nevada Geodetic Laboratory with the Nevada Bureau of Mines & G…