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Carlin Gold Footprints
Porphyry Cu Footprints
Colombia Gold & Porphyry Project
Yukon Gold Project
Greenland REE
PIMS: Porphyry Indicator Minerals
Western Tethyan Metallogeny
Western Anatolian Metallogeny 2006 - 2009

 

Archived Projects
Alkalic Porphyry Systems
Iskut River Area 1989 - 1993
Archean Gold Footprints
CARLIN 1 - Carlin Paleogeographic and Depth Reconstruction
CARLIN 2 - Mapping Thermal Anomalies
Peru Carbonate Rock-hosted Deposits

 

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Conference Proceedings


Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) March 2013
  • Michael J. Tucker, Craig J.R. Hart, and Rob C. Carne (ATAC Resources Ltd.), 2013, Geology, Mineralization, and Alteration of the Carlin-type Conrad Zone, Yukon [poster pdf 9 MB]
AMEBC Roundup 2013 Association for Mineral Exploration BC Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Jan 2013
  • Murray M. Allan, James K. Mortensen, Craig J.R. Hart, Matias G. Sanchez, Leif A. Bailey, Greg M. McKenzie, 2013, Metallogeny of the White Gold and Dawson Range districts, Yukon and Alaska [poster pdf 3 MB]
  • Thomas Bissig, David R. Heberlein (Heberlein Geoconsulting), Colin E. Dunn (Colin Dunn Consulting Inc.), 2013, Geochemical Techniques for Detection of Blind Porphyry Cu-Au Mineralization under Basalt Cover, Woodjam Prospect, South-Central British Columbia (NTS 93A/03, /06) [poster pdf 4 MB]
  • Britt Bluemel, Colin Dunn (Colin Dunn Consulting Inc.), Craig Hart, Mark Saxon (Tasman Metals Ltd.), 2013, Biogeochemical Signatures and Relationships to Rare Earth Element Mineralization at the Norra Kärr Alkaline Complex, Southern Sweden [poster pdf 1 MB]
  • Esther Bordet, Craig J.R. Hart, Mitch Mihalynuk (BCGS) and Matias Sanchez, 2013, Stratigraphic and Structural Framework for the Eocene Volcanic Rocks in Central British Columbia [poster pdf 8 MB]
  • Irene del Real, Farhad Bouzari, Craig J.R. Hart, Jacqueline L. Blackwell (Gold Fields Canada Exploration), Amelia Rainbow (Gold Fields Canada Exploration), Ross Sherlock (Gold Fields Canada Exploration), Twila Skinner (Gold Fields Canada Exploration), 2013, Southeast Zone (Cu-Mo) and Deerhorn (Cu-Au) Porphyry Deposits: Paragenesis, Alteration and their Possible Relationships, Woodjam Property, Central British Columbia [poster pdf 2 MB]
  • Alfonso L. Rodriguez Madrid, Thomas Bissig, Craig Hart, 2013, La Bodega and La Mascota Deposits, California Vetas Mining District, Colombia: Geology, Alteration, Mineralization [poster pdf 1 MB]
Society of Economic Geologists, Lima, Oct. 2012
  • Thomas Bissig, Luis Carlos Mantilla Figueroa, Alfonso L. Rodriguez Madrid, Chelsea Raley, Craig J. R. Hart, 2012, The California-Vetas district, eastern Cordillera, Santander, Colombia: Late Miocene porphyry and epithermal mineralization hosted in Proterozoic gneisses and Late Triassic-Early Jurassic intrusions [poster pdf 66 MB]
  • R.J. Duncan, M.W. Hitzman (Colorado School of Mines), 2012, Tracing the Source of Metals in Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits of the Selwyn-Mount Dore Corridor, Cloncurry District, Australia[poster pdf 2 MB]
  • Melissa Gregory, 2012, Fluid Evolution in the Pebble Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Alaska [poster pdf 1 MB]
AMEBC Roundup 2012 Association for Mineral Exploration BC Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Jan 2012
  • Barker, S., Dipple, G., Hart, C., Vaughan, J., Lepore, W., Escalante, A., Bissig, T. and Bouzari, F., 2012, The role of stable isotopes in mineral exploration [poster pdf - 15MB]
  • Blaine, F. and Hart, C., 2012, Geochemical exploration models of BC porphyry deposits [Presentation from Geochemical Exploration Short Course, Jan. 22 - pdf - 8MB]
  • Blaine, F. and Hart, C., 2012, Geochemical exploration models of BC porphyry deposits [poster pdf - 2MB]
  • Bluemel, B., Dunn, C., Hart, C. and Saxon, M., 2012, Biogeochemical Signatures and Relationships to Rare Earth Element and Zirconium Mineralization at the Norra Kärr Deposit, Southern Sweden [poster pdf - 2MB]
  • Bordet, E. and Hart, C.J.R., 2012, Eocene volcanic stratigraphy of the Nechako region, central British Columbia [poster pdf - 7MB]
  • Bouzari, F., Hart, C.J.R., Barker, S. and Bissig, T., 2012, Porphyry Indicator Minerals (PIMS): A new exploration tool for concealed deposits in south-central British Columbia [poster pdf 1MB]
  • Ciolkiewicz, W., Mortensen, J., Ryan, J. and Hart, C., 2012, Magmatic space-time-composition patterns of the Late Cretaceous metallogenic event in west-central Yukon and east-central Alaska [poster pdf - 2MB]
  • Cox, D., Hart, C. and Allan, M., 2012, Geochemical dispersion in the pergiacial environments of the Dawson Range and White Gold district [poster pdf - 5MB]
  • Escalante, A. Dipple, G., Tosdal, R., Ebert, S., Hart, C., Lipten, E., Sabastizagal, A. and Cardenas, J., 2012, Patterns of distal alteration and source of fluids in polymetallic carbonate replacement deposits, central Peru [poster pdf - 1MB]
  • Hames, B., Roberts, M. and Hart, C.J.R., 2012, The Whistler porphyry Au-Cu system: Geometry & paragenesis [poster pdf - 12MB]
  • Hart, C., Bouzari, F., Barker, S. and Bissig, T., 2012, PIMS ‐ Porphyry Indicator Minerals as a New Exploration Tool for BC Porphyry Deposits [presentation - pdf - 5 MB]
  • Looby, E., Hart, C. and Della Libera, M., 2012, Characterization of the Blackwater Gold Deposit, central B.C. [poster pdf - 93MB]
  • McClenaghan, L., Hart, C.J.R., Gregory, M. and Rebagliati, M., 2012, Genesis of the Newton Gold Deposit explained by stable isotopes [poster pdf - 2MB] 2nd PRIZE
  • McNulty, B.A., Gregory, M.J., Oliver, J. and Roberts, K., 2012, Short-Wave Infrared Spectral Analysis of Hydrothermal Alteration from the Niblack Polymetallic VMS Deposit [poster pdf - 3MB]
  • Milton, J.E., Hickey, K.A. and Gleeson, S.A., 2012, Deformation related copper mineralization? Hydrothermal, epigenetic sedimentary rock hosted copper deposits of the Redstone Copper belt, N.W.T., Canada [poster pdf - 1MB]
  • Norris, J.R., Hart, C.J.R., Tosdal, R.M. and Rees, C., 2012, The Red Chris Cu-Au porphyry deposit: Pervasive intermediate argillic alteration [poster pdf - 3MB] 3rd PRIZE
  • Scorrar, B.A., Hart, C.J.R., Ray, G.E., Cooper, P., Willard, R. and Ellis, J.R., 2012, The age and character of gold mineralization at the Buckhorn Mountain gold skarn, Okanogan County, Washington, USA [poster pdf 7MB]
  • Stock, E.D., 2012, Detailed geology from a surface outcrop above the Cochenour-Willans lode Au deposit, Red Lake Mine Trend, northwestern Ontario, Canada [poster pdf - 3MB]
  • Tucker, M., Hart, C. and Carne, R., 2012, Nadaleen Gold - Carlin type gold mineralization of the Conrad Zone [poster pdf - 4MB]
Yukon Geoscience Forum, Whithorse, Yukon, Nov 2011
  • Bailey. L., Hart, C., Allan, M. and Mortensen, J., 2011, Lithologic and structural controls on gold mineralization at the Golden Saddle Deposit, White Gold district, Yukon Territory [poster pdf - 5MB]
  • Ciolkiewicz, W., Mortensen, J., Ryan, J. and Hart, C., 2012, Magmatic space-time-composition patterns of the Late Cretaceous metallogenic event in west-central Yukon and east-central Alaska [poster pdf - 2MB]
  • Cox, D., Hart, C. and Allan, M., 2012, Geochemical dispersion in the pergiacial environments of the Dawson Range and White Gold district [poster pdf - 5MB]
  • Tucker, M., Hart, C. and Carne, R., 2012, Nadaleen Gold - Carlin type gold mineralization of the Conrad Zone [poster pdf - 4MB]
  • Wrighton, T., Chapman, R. and Mortensen, J., 2011, The application of microchemical characterization and shape analysis of placer gold from the unglaciated portion of the Western Yukon [poster pdf - 2MB]
SGA 2011 Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Antofagasta, Chile, Sep 2011
  • Murray M. Allan and Bruce W. D. Yardley - Application of O-isotopes, trace elements, and cathodoluminescence in quartz to hydrothermal ore settings - Abstract, Presentation - 5MB
  • Tatiana Alva-Jimenez, Richard M. Tosdal, Greg Dipple, Scott Halley and John H. Dilles - Variation in hydrothermal muscovite composition around the Valley porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Highland Valley district, British Columbia, Canada - Abstract, Presentation - 6MB
  • Thomas Bissig, Santiago Vaca, Craig J.R. Hart, Shaun L.L. Barker - Variations in the Late Triassic Nicola arc and the tectonic environment of alkalic porphyry Cu-Au mineralization, Quesnel Terrane, British Columbia, Canada - Abstract, Presentation - 7MB
  • Esther Bordet, Craig J.R. Hart and Lindsay McClenaghan - Epithermal-style Au-Ag mineralization in Cretaceous to Eocene felsic volcanic complexes, central British Columbia, western Canada - Abstract, Presentation - 4MB
  • Melissa Gregory and James Lang - Controls on Au deportment in the Pebble Cu-Au-Mo porphyry deposit, Alaska - Abstract, Presentation - 7MB
  • Lindsay McClenaghan, Melissa Gregory, Craig J.R. Hart and Mark Rebagliati - Alteration Mineral Associations in the Newton Gold Deposit , British Columbia - Abstract, Presentation - 5MB
  • Peter J. MacDonald, Thomas Bissig, Craig J.R. Hart, Jorge Barreno and Franklin Viera - The hydrothermal evolution of the Quimsacocha high sulfidation Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Azuay Province, Ecuador - Abstract
  • Jessica R. Norris, Craig J.R. Hart, Richard M. Tosdal and Chris Rees - Mineralization and alteration at the Red Chris Cu-Au porphyry deposit, British Columbia, Canada - Abstract, Presentation - 4MB
  • Jaime Poblete, Thomas Bissig, Manuel Rodríguez, Richard Friedman, Janet Gabites and James K. Mortensen - The Cerro Bayo epithermal Ag-Au district, Chilean Patagonia: 34 million years in the making - Abstract
  • Abdul Razique, Richard Tosdal, Abdul Bashir, Nazir Ahmed and Abdul Malik - Reko Diq Porphyry Copper-Gold District, Chagai Belt, Balochistan Province, Pakistan -Abstract, Presentation - 4MB
IAGS 2011 International Applied Geochemistry Symposium, Rovaniemi, Finland, Aug 2011
  • Farhad Bouzari, Craig J.R. Hart, Shaun Barker, and Thomas Bissig - Exploration for Concealed Deposits using Porphyry Indicator Minerals (PIMs): Application of Apatite Texture and Chemistry - Presentation pdf - 8MB
  • Fred Blaine and Craig Hart - Geochemical Exploration Models for BC Porphyry Deposits - Presentation pdf - 16MB
  • Britt Bluemel, Colin Dunn, Craig Hart, Mark Saxon - Biogeochemical Signatures and Relationships to Rare Earth Element and Zirconium Mineralization at the Norra Kärr Deposit, Southern Sweden - Poster pdf - 6 MB
CMC 2011 Carbon Management Canada first Annual Conference, Calgary, AB, May 2011
  • Ian Power, Anna Harrison, Greg Dipple, and G. Southam - Microbially Mediated Carbon Mineralization in Mine Waste - Poster pdf - 19MB
GACMAC 2011 (GAC - MAC – SEG - SGA)
Ottawa, ON, May 2011
  • Thomas Bissig, Santiago Vaca, Dianne Mitchinson, Shaun Barker and Craig Hart - Along and across strike variations in the Late Triassic Nicola Arc and relationship to alkalic porphyry Cu-Au deposits, Quesnel Terrane, British Columbia - Abstract pdf
  • Henrik Friis, John Mair and Craig Hart - Hydrothermal mobility of REE in Ilímaussaq Alkaline Complex - Abstract pdf, Poster pdf - 19MB
  • Janina Micko, Richard Tosdal, Greg Dipple, Claire Chamberlain and Scott Halley - The geochemical footprint of the Central Zone alkalic copper-gold porphyry deposit, Galore Creek district, northwestern British Columbia, Canada - Abstract pdf
AMEBC Roundup 2011 Association for Mineral Exploration BC Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Jan 2011
  • Alva-Jimenez, T., Tosdal, R., Dilles, J., Bouzari, F. and Halley, S., 2011, Muscovite variations around the Valley porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Highland Valley District, British Columbia (pdf - 3MB)
  • Barker, S., Dipple, G., Vaughan, J., Lepore, W., Escalante, A., Bissig, T. and Hart C., 2011, Why YOU should use stable isotopes during exploration! (pdf - 14MB)
  • Blaine, F. and Hart, C., 2011, Geochemical exploration models for porphyry deposits in British Columbia (pdf - 2MB)
  • Bordet, E. and Hart, C., 2011, Characterization of Eocene volcanic sequences in the Nechako Region, central British Columbia (pdf - 7MB)
  • Bouzari, F., Hart, C., Barker, S. and Bissig, T., 2011, Porphyry indicator minerals (PIMs): Targeting mineralized centres using apatite texture and chemistry (pdf - 1MB)
  • Cruickshanks, M., Hickey, K., Donelick, R. and Reiners, P., 2011, Thermal footprints of Carlin-type gold deposits: using thermochronology to map expressions of hydrothermal fluid flow (pdf - 2MB)
  • Hames, B., Hart, C. and Roberts, M., 2011, The Whistler porphyry Au-Cu deposit: A visual summary (pdf - 3MB)
  • McClenaghan, L., Hart, C., Gregory, M. and Rebagliati, M., 2011, The Newton bulk tonnage gold project, British Columbia, Amarc Resources Ltd. (pdf - 3.5MB)
  • Mitchinson, D.E., and Enkin, R.J. 2011, Physical property-geology relationships in porphyry deposit settings in Geoscience BC's QUEST and QUEST-West project areas, central British Columbia (pdf - 2.5MB)
  • Norris, J., Hart, C., Tosdal, R. and Rees, C., 2011, Alteration and mineralization at the Red Chris Cu-Au porphyry deposit, northwestern British Columbia (pdf - 5MB)
  • Scorrar, B., Hart, C., Ray, G., Cooper, P., Willard, R. and Ellis, J., 2011, The age and nature of gold mineralization at the Buckhorn Mountain Gold Skarn, Okanogan County, Washington, USA (pdf - 5MB)
  • Stock, E., Dipple, G., Bouzari, F. and Tosdal, R., 2011, Superposed metamorphism and alteration at the Red Lake Au deposit, Ontario (pdf - 10MB)
AMEBC Roundup 2010
Vancouver, BC, Jan 2010
  • Barnes, E., Weis, D. and Groat, L., Lithium: Strong Isotopic Fractionation Associated With Late Stages of Magmatic Evolution and Fluorine Saturation in the Little Nahanni Pegmatite Group, Northwest Territories (pdf - 2MB)
  • Cruikshanks, M. and Hickey, K., Thermal mapping of hydrothermal fluid flow: Applying thermochronology to Carlin-type Au systems (pdf - 5MB)
  • Hood, S., Hickey, K. and Colpron, M., You Say 'Potato', I say 'Syn-Tectonic Orthomagmatic Copper-Gold Deposit with Deformation Assisted Emplacement' (pdf - 16MB)
  • Mitchinson, D. and Bissig, T., Enhancing Geophysical Interpretation and Mineral Deposit Modelling Though Knowledge of Physical Rock Properties: Magnetic Susceptibility Studies for Porphyry Deposits in the QUEST and QUEST-West Areas (NTS 93E, 93K, 93N) (pdf - 23MB)
  • Ruks, T., Mortensen, J. and Cordey, F., New Results of Geological Mapping and Micropaleontological and Lead Isotopic Studies of Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide–Hosting Stratigraphy of the Middle and Late Paleozoic Sicker and Lower Buttle Lake Groups on Vancouver Island, British Columbia (NTS 092B/13, 092C/16, 092E/09, /16, 092F/02, /05,/07) (pdf - 19MB)
  • Smar, L., Hickey, K. and Jackson, V., Initial investigations into the P-T-t-d history of Paleoproterozoic supracrustal rocks at Grant and Brownwater lakes, southern Wopmay Orogen, NWT (pdf - 6MB)
  • Stock, E., Dipple, G.M., Crick, D., Tosdal, R. and Bouzari, F., Chlorite zonation around the Red Lake orogenic lode-gold deposit, Northwestern Ontario, Canada (pdf - 1MB)
AMEBC Roundup 2009
Vancouver, BC, Jan 2009
  • Andrews, G., Caven, S., Anderson, R. and Russell, J.K., Neogene mafic volcanism and tectonics in the Intermontane Belt (pdf - 5MB)
  • Hood, S., Hickey, K. and Colpron, M., High-grade hydrothermal copper in foliated granites, Minto (pdf - 14MB)
  • Micko, J., Byrne, K., Tosdal, R., Simpson, K. and Chamberlain, C., Breccia systems in the alkalic porphyry environment, Galore Creek (pdf - 2MB)
  • Moore, L., Hart, C. and Marsh, E., Sulfur sources of orogenic gold deposits in the Bralorne Mining district (pdf - 2MB)
  • Oliver, S., Russell, J. and Massey, N., Redefining the Nicola's metamorphic belt (pdf - 17MB)
  • Rasmussen, K., Arehart, G. and Mortensen, J., Stable (O-S) isotopic compositions of Cretaceous granitoids, Yukon-NWT (pdf - 2MB)
  • Rhys, D., Mortensen, J. and Ross, K., Orogenic gold deposits in the Cariboo Gold District (pdf - 3MB)
  • Ruks, T., Mortensen, J. and Cordey, F., Sicker Group and contained VMS occurrences (pdf - 2MB)
  • Wilson, S., Dipple, G., Barker, S., Power, I., Raudsepp, M., Fallon, S., Thom, J., Hobart, T. and Southam, G., Uptake of atmospheric CO2 in tailings during mining (pdf - 7MB)

 

Selected Oral Presentations and Short Course Talks


Murray Allan - The Metallogenic Context of White Gold
from the Vancouver MEG "White Hot Yukon" Short Course, Dec. 2011 (pdf - 6 MB)

Craig Hart - Tintina Gold Province - The Next Generation
from the Vancouver MEG "White Hot Yukon" Short Course, Dec. 2011 (pdf - 8 MB)

 

Research Reviews


2008 Research Review (pdf - 41MB)

2007 Research Review (pdf - 10MB)

 

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