News & Events
Second round of JORC Code workshops completed in August for AIG
The Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG) ran its second round of half-day professional development workshops on the JORC Code in August, and Derisk is proud to have again teamed with AIG to deliver the four workshops to nearly 70 participants. Each workshop,...
Southern Alliance Mining lists on Singapore Exchange
The directors and staff of Derisk congratulate the board and management team of Southern Alliance Mining Ltd (SAM) for its successful listing on Singapore Exchange Catalist on Friday 26 June, 2020. Derisk staff have worked with the management team of SAM since 2013...
Interview with Mark Berry by investment firm HNWI
In May, Derisk Director Mark Berry was interviewed by Steven Tsui – Director of the Singapore-based investment consultancy HNWI Private Limited. Mark spoke to Steven about the opportunities associated with investing in the minerals industry, including the critical...
AIG to launch new JORC Code webinar workshops in May
In May 2020, the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG) will launch five new professional development workshops on the JORC Code. Each workshop can be presented as a webinar (two 2 hour sessions) or a face-to-face seminar (half day). They are designed to be...
Derisk and Coronavirus – Business (almost) as usual
After a buoyant and busy start to 2020 in the mineral industry, global market conditions have suddenly become extremely tough with the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its global spread. Many countries have effectively closed their borders and financial...
AIG QLD ‘QA/QC for Exploration and Mining’ seminar
Derisk is pleased to announce it is sponsoring the upcoming QA/QC for Exploration and Mining seminar being organised by the Queensland branch of the AIG. The seminar was scheduled to be held in Brisbane on 27 March, however due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it will...
Derisk celebrates three-year milestone
Derisk celebrated its third anniversary on 1 March 2020. We have secured over 70 engagements during that time in Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Turkey, Armenia, Sweden and Ecuador....
Mining Geology 2019 Debrief
Derisk director Mark Berry was heavily involved in Mining Geology 2019, held in Perth in late November. He was on the organising committee, co-authored a paper with colleagues Perry Collier and Bruce Sommerville from Rio Tinto on the importance of mining...
Newsletters
Debrief #07 - Jul 2020
An update on recent work completed, professional development and a new Technical Note prepared by Mal Dorricott.
Debrief #06 - Mar 2020
Derisk is business (almost) as normal
Debrief #05- Dec 2019
Seasons Greetings from the team at Derisk Geomining Consultants.
Debrief #04- Sep 2019
Derisk has now been operating for two and a half years and continues to grow.
Debrief #02 - May 2018
Debrief #01 - Mar 2018
Upcoming Events
Rescheduled to the second half of 2020. AIG Friday Seminar: QA/QC for Exploration and Mining – Brisbane Qld
This seminar is ideal for geologists wanting a better understanding of the importance of QA/QC procedures. A range of talks covering procedures, systems and best practice, including case studies across exploration and mining will be presented.
24 – 26 August, 2021. 2021 Bowen Basin Symposium – Mackay Qld
In August 2021, the Bowen Basin Geologist’s Group (BBGG) will conduct its 8th Bowen Basin Symposium titled “Coal: Embracing Change and Innovation”.
15 – 20 September, 2021. AEGC 2021 – Australian Exploration Geoscience Conference – Brisbane Qld
Under the principal conference theme of Geoscience for a Sustainable World, the AEGC technical program will have a focus on Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry and how these are applied in exploration for both Petroleum and Mineral systems in Australasia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. The 4-day program will feature keynotes speakers, concurrent sessions, posters presentations and workshops delivered by leading experts in their respective streams.