SMEDG
SYDNEY MINERAL EXPLORATION DISCUSSION GROUP
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- PREVIOUS MEETING
DATE: Thursday 24 October 1991 at 5.15pm
VENUE: 1st Floor, Rugby Club, Crane Place, Sydney
SPEAKER: Jack Thompson
TOPIC: "Aerial Reconnaissance Exploration"
Jack's extensive career has been involved with regional mapping and
mineral exploration. Whilst working for the BMR in Papua New Guinea
he was credited with the recognition of the porphyry copper potential
of Panguna before it was discovered. After working with the BMR he
joined Amax Exploration where he was Chief Geologist for many years.
Whist at Amax he developed the Jetrex system of aerial reconnaissance.
Large slides will be used to extensively illustrate the results of twenty
years of its application in a variety of countries and terrains including
Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea and North America.
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