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Spring 2025 Message from the Director

I’m excited to share many of the research achievements currently underway at the Energy & Geoscience Institute (EGI). These successes are rooted in the outstanding work of EGI’s researchers, whose dedication over the Institute’s more than 50-year history has...

Geoscience for the Energy Transition

We are living in the midst of a great technological revolution in history— the energy transition from today’s fossil fuel-­ dominated civilization to low-carbon economies and industries. Geoscientists will significantly contribute to energy science, policy and...

Unearthing New Opportunities: Mine Waste Characterization in Utah’s Greater Tintic Mining Area under the EarthMRI Program

Unearthing New Opportunities: Mine Waste Characterization in Utah’s Greater Tintic Mining Area under the EarthMRI Program

EGI Research Scientist Dr. Bryony Richards along with The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) were recently awarded the chance to embark on a vital project to carry out mine waste characterization in the Greater Tintic Mining area. The Tintic District is Utah’s second most productive mining region, surpassed only by the Bingham district, operated owned Rio Tinto.

EGI attends 2024 NAPE Summit

EGI attends 2024 NAPE Summit

In February, EGI attended the 2024 NAPE Summit in Houston as an exhibitor. NAPE (North American Prospect Expo©) brings together top executives, investors, and professionals from the upstream energy sector. Those representing EGI consisted of EGI Director Dr. Milind...