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Cracking the Competency Code

A Blueprint for Excellence in Minerals Reporting Competency

Cracking the Competency Code provides a clear pathway for developing genuinely Competent and Qualified Persons (CQPs), fostering confidence, and improving the quality of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources, and Ore Reserves (ERMROR) public reports.

Purpose of the Book:

• Develop CQPs who are genuinely competent.
• Build confidence for current and emerging CQPs.
• Positively impact the quality of public reports.

The Art and Science of Resource Estimation

A Practical Guide for geologists and engineers

Art and Science of Resource Estimation bridges the gap between complex technical concepts and practical application, offering a clear and accessible guide to mineral resource estimation. Whether you're new to the field or looking to refine your skills, this book simplifies the process while ensuring technical rigor.

Purpose of the Book:

• Demystify resource estimation for professionals and stakeholders.
• Provide practical tools for better decision-making.
• Build confidence in understanding and applying estimation methods.

I'd Like to be OK with MIC, UC?

A Critique of Mineral Resource Estimation Techniques

I’d Like to be OK with MIK, UC? is a practical guide for Resource Geologists and Mining Engineers facing the challenge of selecting, applying, and justifying estimation methods. Building on The Art and Science of Resource Estimation, this book explores advanced techniques like MIK, UC, and LUC, with a focus on decision-making, parameter selection, and risk classification under public reporting codes.

Written for pragmatic users, this book emphasizes concepts over equations, helping you develop critical reasoning, clarify your choices, and create resource estimates that meet project and reporting needs.