The annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention and Trade Show – the largest international meeting of its type in the world, with attendance in recent years exceeding 25,000 delegates – will take place in Toronto this March 4th – 7th. Read more
Ground Engineering (GE) Awards announced the first shortlist for its 2018 event by revealing the contenders for the Project of the Decade category; sponsored by Keltbray Piling, it marks the Award’s 10th anniversary. Read more
Minister for Education, Training and Skills, Richard Bruton, TD, today (Friday 8th December 2017) announced the development of a Geo-Drilling Apprenticeship. Read more
Quarry & Mining Equipment Ltd (QME) celebrated 30 years in Business at a Dinner for over 210 guests on Friday 17th November at the Ballymascanlon Hotel near Dundalk. Read more
The 2017 Engineers Ireland Excellence Award for Geoscience was won by a project developed jointly by Apex Geoservices Ltd and the School of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin. Read more
The British Irish Chamber of Commerce (BICC) Infrastructure Committee has published its policy paper that assesses the challenges and opportunities that Brexit presents to the infrastructure sector. The paper forms the basis of the BICC submission to the National Planning Framework. Read more
Sean Kyne TD, Minister of State for Natural Resources, launched the Economic Review of Geoscience Sector at Geoscience 2017 – the annual Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) conference – on November 7th. Read more
On October 31st, Sean Kyne TD, Minister of State for Natural Resources, witnessed the signature of the “Joint Research Cooperation Agreement Renewal” document between Nalcor Energy and Ireland’s Petroleum Infrastructure Programme (PIP) regarding research collaboration under the North Atlantic Petroleum Systems Assessment (NAPSA). Read more
Sean Kyne TD, Minister of State for Natural Resources presented the winners of the Irish Concrete Federation’s (ICF) Sustainable Quarry Awards which were held on October 25th, 2017. Read more
Geoscience Ireland (GI) is delighted to welcome Fehily Timoney & Company (FTC) as its 34th member. Read more
