PACIFIC partners, Aoife Braiden (GSI) and Nick Arndt (Sisprobe) are co-chairing a European Geosciences Union Great Debate this Friday at 2pm on mineral resources, sustainability and the circular economy. Speakers will include: - Karen Hanghøj: Director of British...

Between 1-4 March, PACIFIC participated in the 2020 meeting of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) that was held in Toronto, Canada. A partner of PACIFIC assisted at the large and very impressive EU booth and Nicholas Arndt (Sisprobe) gave a...

Sisprobe will be at #PDAC2020 in Toronto, booth 217, South Hall. If you're there please go and visit them to hear about the PACIFIC project along with: Latest surface-wave tomographic surveys at exploration sites in Canada, Australia, Spain, Sweden and elsewhere....

Check out PACIFIC video to learn more about the project objectives, partners and test sites in Canada and Sweden!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uUl9Wh86gQ

Funded by the European Commission and coordinated by the University of Grenoble and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, PACIFIC and INFACT are studying the social acceptance of mining-related activities while developing mineral exploration technologies that...

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During the project, the PACIFIC consortium will assess the risks for the environment of technologies and models developed and tested. The results will be presented in regular reports, which will be communicated to the public at large. The first report is now...

Post-Doc position open in PACIFIC: Check the offer below!   "Multi-array passive seismic imaging technique" https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/423032Université Grenoble Alpes is one of the world's leading universities specializing in Earth science (ranked 3rd in...

The first PACIFIC workshop was held at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay (Ontario, Canada) on 12-13 June 2019, followed by a one-day excursion to the Marathon exploration site on 14 June. The general theme was the ambient noise (or passive) seismic method, as applied...

Since the begining of the project in June 2018, the PACIFIC team has attended and has presented the project at the following international conferences:   24th European Meeting of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, Porto, Portugal - 9-13 September 2018...

Every year, the PACIFIC partners meet for the General Assembly of the project. After almost one year since project start, PACIFIC partners met at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), one of the project partners. This General Assembly meeting was the...

On 28 and 29 March 2019, at the Las Cruces mine* north of Seville in Andalusia, a seismic network of 132 geophones covering an area of about 1 x 2 km was installed for one month to register ambient seismic noise. This configuration will be used to see through and map...

PACIFIC supports the "Passive Imaging & Monitoring in Wave Physics: From Seismology to Ultrasound" workshop that will take place on September 16-20, 2019 in Cargèse (Corsica, France). This event (in its fifth edition) attracts young scientists for instructive...

The Stillwater Canada Inc. team has completed the field acquisition of seismic data at the Marathon site in Canada. Out of the 1024 sensors that were successfully deployed, 1019 were retrieved. The five missing have been buried under rocks or moved by animals!...