Junior Exploration

 

Junior Exploration and Development Clients 


Marston understands the unique needs of junior exploration and development clients and has the experience and insight necessary to deliver results for projects in a diverse range of metals commodities, environments, and international locations.

In addition to Marston’s open-pit and underground mine planning services, Marston uses a ground-up approach to provide our base metals, precious metals, and iron ore clients with a wide range of exploration and development services including:

  • Data compilation and validation
  • Development of geological targeting criteria
  • Target generation and prioritisation
  • Surface and underground mapping
  • Sampling and bulk sampling program support
  • Exploration drilling program support
  • QA/QC program design and monitoring
  • Database design and management
  • Geostatistical analysis
  • Geological and grade modelling
  • Resource and reserves estimates and audits


Marston’s professionally registered geologists and mining engineers are well versed in internationally recognized resources and reserves disclosure regulations (including SEC, JORC, and NI 43-101) and provide our metals clients with respected and credible Independent Qualified Persons services.

Project Spotlight

 

 

Emerald Ranch LLC

Bulldog Underground Drill Hole Data Entry

Colorado, United States

Challenge:  Emerald Ranch needed to evaluate data and historic workings from multiple sources in this famous old mining district.

Solution:  Marston gathered, coordinated, geo-rectified and built a 3-D geological model including historic assays and underground workings for a portion of the Creede District.

 

Gold Reef of Nevada

Elko & Lander Counties Gold Exploration

Nevada, United States

Challenge:  Gold Reef of Nevada required assistance in implementing a multi-phase exploration program in northeastern Nevada.

Solution:  Marston was involved in both early and late phases of the exploration program, conducting field investigations and database management and designing the follow-up drilling programs and providing support in preparing a NI 43-101 compliant geological summary report.