EPISODE · Jun 28, 2024 · 59 MIN
How to Interpret Mineral Exploration Maps and Sections with Dr. Rob Stevens (Ph.D.)
from Mining Stock Education · host Bill Powers
In this episode, Dr. Rob Stevens teaches investors what to consider when interpreting exploration company maps and sections. Dr. Stevens (Ph.D., P.Geo.) is a professional geologist and educator. He has trained numerous brokers, analysts, and investors in the basics of mineral exploration and mining via his training course. After teaching this course for many years, he eventually published its content in his book, Mineral Exploration and Mining Essentials. 0:00 Introduction 2:14 Overview 3:45 Viewpoints in exploration 7:17 Key aspects of maps and sections 8:30 Map view 19:34 Cross-Section view 22:37 Long-Section view 29:48 Contour Maps 33:16 Three-dimensional views 36:49 Geological Models 41:57 Humorous illustration 44:55 Q&A with Bill Powers YouTube Presentation of this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ-ysxVphWU To learn about Rob’s book and online training courses: https://www.miningessentials.com/ Rob’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mining-essentials Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 This was not a sponsored interview. MSE received no compensation to speak favorably of Rob Stevens’ book and has no revenue-sharing arrangement with Dr. Stevens. Mining Stock Education offers informational content based on available data but it does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not be appropriate for all situations or objectives. Readers and listeners should seek professional advice, make independent investigations and assessments before investing. MSE does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. MSE and its owner may hold financial interests in the companies discussed and can trade such securities without notice. MSE is biased towards its advertising sponsors which make this platform possible. MSE is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing MSE content, users agree that MSE and its affiliates bear no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make. Full disclaimer: https://www.miningstockeducation.com/disclaimer/
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In this episode, Dr. Rob Stevens teaches investors what to consider when interpreting exploration company maps and sections. Dr. Stevens (Ph.D., P.Geo.) is a professional geologist and educator. He has trained numerous brokers, analysts, and investors in the basics of mineral exploration and mining via his training course. After teaching this course for many years, he eventually published its content in his book, Mineral Exploration and Mining Essentials. 0:00 Introduction 2:14 Overview 3:45 Viewpoints in exploration 7:17 Key aspects of maps and sections 8:30 Map view 19:34 Cross-Section view 22:37 Long-Section view 29:48 Contour Maps 33:16 Three-dimensional views 36:49 Geological Models 41:57 Humorous illustration 44:55 Q&A with Bill Powers YouTube Presentation of this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ-ysxVphWU To learn about Rob’s book and online training courses: https://www.miningessentials.com/ Rob’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mining-essentials Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 This was not a sponsored interview. MSE received no compensation to speak favorably of Rob Stevens’ book and has no revenue-sharing arrangement with Dr. Stevens. Mining Stock Education offers informational content based on available data but it does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not be appropriate for all situations or objectives. Readers and listeners should seek professional advice, make independent investigations and assessments before investing. MSE does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. MSE and its owner may hold financial interests in the companies discussed and can trade such securities without notice. MSE is biased towards its advertising sponsors which make this platform possible. MSE is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing MSE content, users agree that MSE and its affiliates bear no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make. Full disclaimer: https://www.miningstockeducation.com/disclaimer/
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