#16 Midas #2 Rick Streiff
from The Discovery Files
In this episode, Scott Briscoe interviews Rick Streiff about his experiences at the Midas deposit in Nevada. They discuss the challenges faced during early drilling, the importance of structural geology, and the discoveries made in the southern half of Midas. Rick shares insights on the role of mine geologists, the significance of sampling, and the lessons learned from past mistakes. The conversation highlights the often-overlooked contributions of mine geologists and the key learnings that shaped Rick's career in exploration and mining. 00:00Introduction to Midas and Early Discoveries 02:17Geological Insights and Mapping Techniques 04:52Drilling Strategies and Discoveries 07:37Challenges in Exploration and Mining 10:16The Role of Mine Geologists 12:41Lessons Learned from Midas 15:02Conclusion and Reflections on Experience
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