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HES Reference Mineral Collection
The HES boasts a reference mineral collection with > 7000 specimens representing > 2500 mineral species.
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Students Prep for Colombia Trip!
The Laurentian University Society of Economic Geologists student chapter (LU-SEG) is organizing a 13-day long tour of the regional geology and mining districts of the Central and Eastern Colombia.
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PDAC 2020
HES & MERC head to PDAC in Toronto at the end of February to share research updates in workshops and short courses, host a world wide student poster competition, and connect with alumni and friends at the annual Harquail Alumni Reception.
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News coverage on Dr. Alessandro Ielpi's Nature Geoscience Publication
Laurentian University's Dr. Alessandro Ielpi, Assistant Professor of Sedimentology, co-authored a paper published in the journal Nature Geoscience.
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Metal Earth Annual Report 2018-2019
Metal Earth publishes the 2018-2019 annual report - Year 3.
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Harquail YMP Scholarship Winners
Congratulations Derek Leung and Rebecca Montsion for receiving a 2018/2019 Young Mining Professionals (YMP) Scholarship!
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24 Aug 2026GEOL 5326 - Mineral Exploration in Volcanic Terrains
Monday, August 24th
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5 Sep 2026GEOL 5026 - Field Geology of Precambrian Ore Systems
Saturday, September 5th
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6 Oct 2026MERC Short Course at NEOMMS: New Insights into Crustal-Scale Influences on Gold and Base Metal Endowment in the Superior Craton and the Abitibi Greenstone Belt
Tuesday, October 6th
Time: 09:00am - 04:00pm
Location: McIntyre Community Centre, 85 McIntyre Rd, Timmins, ON P4N 8R8, Canada
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14 Oct 2026GEOL 5146 - 3D Modeling and Exploration Targeting
Wednesday, October 14th
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12 Dec 2026GEOL 5806 - Exploration Geochemistry
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