What are locatable, leasable and saleable minerals?
Written by: Bruno Hegner The General Mining Law of 1872 allows an individual to locate mining claims on land owned by the Federal government. The interest is “self-initiated”; no act of the…
U.S. Uranium Exploration is Heating Up
Article written by: Graham Peterson and Bianca Gallina Once a hotbed for uranium mining during the mid-20th century, the western United States is experiencing a notable resurgence in uranium exploration. As the…
Claim Staking and Filing Process
Below is a quick outline of what happens when you trust Burgex to stake your mining claims, along with answers to some common questions we get regarding the staking & filing process…
Discussion on the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule and Its Impacts
Summary: Burgex hosts the discussion regarding the Bureau of Land Management Public Lands Rule and the impacts it will have on the use of public lands in the future. This proposed ruling…
The Future of Drone Technology in Mineral Exploration
The future of drones in mineral exploration looks promising and is expected to continue evolving rapidly. Here are some key aspects of the future of drones in mineral exploration: Advanced Sensing Technologies:…
Drones in Mineral Exploration
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or "drone" industry is evolving rapidly, offering incredible potential to transform the mining industry. Drones have become a game-changer for mining companies, providing cost-effective and safer ways…
Exploration is a Wicked Mistress: A Light-Hearted Look at Mineral Exploration in the United States
By Stuart Burgess Mineral exploration, it's been said, is a lot like dating. It's a wicked mistress that leads you on with hints of riches, tantalizingly dangles the prospect of the next…
Burgex Team Enjoyed SME MINEXCHANGE in Denver
The SME MINEXCHANGE was a lively event with numerous exhibitors and a robust turnout. The Burgex Team capitalized on their time at the event by attending several technical sessions, social gatherings, and…
The Burgex Team Wraps up Another Successful AME Roundup
The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) held its annual Roundup conference in Vancouver, BC in 2023, which was attended by over 5,800 delegates from 39 countries. The event featured an exhibition hall…
Revolutionizing the Mining Industry: How AI is Transforming Exploration, Operations, and Reclamation
By: Stuart Burgess Today I virtually sat down with one of the leading artificial intelligence (AI) platforms that is trained specifically in language models –you can interact with it conversationally. This platform, which…
