Mineral Exploration Research Centre

Geoscience research centre at Laurentian University focused on Precambrian ore systems research, education, exploration methodology, and targeting.

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

We are #recruiting a post-doctoral researcher & MSc student to lead projects w/ @newfoundgold! Details: https://t.co/D8MMSUyMHS
#geoscience #geology #oredeposits #goldmineralization #newfoundland #gander #mineralexploration #gold #NFG #goldproduction #Exploration #HiringNow https://t.co/l8dgF7Qj5g

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

The 17th annual Student Minerals Colloquium at #PDAC2026 is accepting registration and abstract submissions! #SMC2026

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Attn students w/ #research projects in mineral deposits or economic #geology: Register now to present at #PDAC2026 at the @the_PDAC - @SocietyEconGeol Student Minerals Colloquium in March! Only 100 posters will be accepted. Details: https://t.co/rJ5L39TYT8

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

🗺️We're recruiting 3 MSc #Geology students! Advance your knowledge in #gold mineral exploration with a fully-funded project. Study in the historic Val d'Or camp w/ sponsoring companies @agnicoeagle, @Eldorado_Gold, @WesdomeGold & @ProbeGold. 🔗 https://t.co/HAIyWZPvJw

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Get details & register for December's 10-day intensive graduate-level course in Exploration Geophysics! Find the schedule and registration info here: https://t.co/ZX3KHjIlPs
#mineralexploration #geophysics #geoscience #graduatestudies @LaurentianU @MERC_Geoscience

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

🧭We are seeking applicants for a new fully-funded #MSC #Geology project w/ @ONgeology & @HarquailES! Starts: spring 2026 🗺️
Expect extensive bedrock geology mapping & analysis. Apply now (or share the post)!
https://t.co/tndDqgcXOO #economicgeology @PDAC_Students

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

All are welcome on Wednesday - join us at the Willet Green Miller Centre for Evan Hall's MSc #Geology thesis defence at @LaurentianU! @LULGradEtudes @ResearchLUL @GSM_LU

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Venue change >> @LaurentianU Willet Green Miller Centre, Seminar Room. Join us on Wednesday for Evan Hall's thesis defence, in person, or via Zoom! Details are on our events calendar at: https://t.co/WvHfkrYdUn

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Harquail School welcomes new director for applied geology master’s course https://t.co/nDUeAxioR3 via @sudburydotcom

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Interested in #gold deposits? Apply now & get paid to earn your MSc Geology w/ Fortitude Gold Corp. ⛏️
Start or continue your career at Isabella Pearl, #Nevada! https://t.co/Qncf9c6JLC #economicgeology @geoscience @LULGradEtudes @HarquailES @GSM_LU @ResearchLUL

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Join us in welcoming Lisa Gibson to @HarquailES w / @LULGradEtudes @GSM_LU @LaurentianU. We are excited to see her grow the Applied Mineral Exploration #MSc program, a unique, course-based Master's program that attracts students from around the world. 🌎🌏🌍 #geology

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

We are pleased to welcome Lisa Gibson, P.Geo., as Director of our MSc Geology - Applied Mineral Exploration program.

Lisa will coordinate the School’s efforts to build capacity and expand its MSc Geology program in Applied Mineral Exploration.

Read more on our website above.

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Save your seat Oct. 6 for our Short Course: New Insights into Crustal-Scale Influences on Gold and Base Metal Endowment in the Superior Craton and the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. Details: https://t.co/xxvuLpjgv6

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Join Maggie Laverge for her MSc Geology defence in the Executive Learning Centre at @laurentianu at 1:30 PM (Eastern Time) on Thursday, Aug 21.

Zoom: https://t.co/z9Mf3nOkkD

Structural Evolution and Controls on Gold Mineralization at the Great Bear Deposit, Red Lake, ON

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Congrats to our own Dr. Eric Roots (et al) on this new #openaccess #research paper in @Nature Communications! Read "Channelized metasomatism in Archean cratonic roots as a mechanism of lithospheric refertilization" here:
https://t.co/A0BQc417C4
Thx @TIPS_SPIIE for support.

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Looking to upgrade your #geology degree and work with a fantastic team while earning your #MSc? We are on the hunt for applicants to take on an exciting project w/ @agnicoeagle, at Canada's largest gold-producing mine! ⏰Apply by August 30. Details: https://t.co/rU1seYreuX

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Our Spring newsletter is out! Find our latest publications, updates, and links to useful products inside. If you aren't a subscriber, here's the link: https://t.co/7vC2Jp2TD8 #geology #research #geoscience #mineralexploration @LaurentianU @HarquailES

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

In sharing the latest @HarquailES newsletter, we congratulate student award winners, graduates, and researchers on their accomplishments! 🏆 Great updates!

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Our Spring 2025 newsletter is out! 🌿🌎
Find the latest news, publications, and updates from the Harquail School of Earth Sciences here: https://t.co/p4ytqen1eD #geology #earthscience #PDAC2025

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Join Metal Earth researchers Carla Petahtegoose, Rasmus Haugaard, & @steve_piercey, w/ #Indigenous leaders, collaborators, & experts in partnerships & #geoscience approaches for an engaging panel session at GAC-MAC 2025! https://t.co/SpodrVGBou

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

Have a look at our latest #openaccess Metal Earth paper: Deformation Controlled Fluid Mass‐Transfer Processes in Ancient Orogens - Hill - 2025 - Geophysical Research Letters - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/WYXbvlXQjj #geophysical #archean #geology

[Harquail School of Earth Sciences @HarquailES]

Monday: Join us for Robert K. Amissah's MSc #Geology thesis defence "Impact of metamorphism and deformation on pyrite and precious metals at the epithermal Haile deposit, South Carolina, USA"
1:30 p.m. ET; in-person (FA 386)

[Mineral Exploration Research Centre @MERC_Geoscience]

New #OpenAccess paper! "Trans-Crustal Geophysical Responses Beneath the Supergiant Timmins-Porcupine Orogenic Gold Camp, Canada" 🌎 3-D model reveals multiple conductivity anomalies to the south and north of the mining camp. ⚡️
https://t.co/d2pfiJzrGr