Geologists working in central China have quietly confirmed a gold discovery that now sits among the largest ever documented.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke last week again defended his decision to shrink Bears Ears national monument by calling himself a geologist, and although geology was his major in college, it is unclear ...

Mining geologists work in all aspects of the mining industry, from exploration, to mine design, to evaluating ore quality, and to assisting in minimizing the impact of mining on the local environment.

Environmental geologists study the interaction between the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and human activities. They work to solve problems associated with pollution, waste management, ...

Notes: Figures exclude taxes, unpaid transit days, and gaps between hitches. Actual annual earnings vary with rotation pattern, standby, mob/demob, safety/performance bonuses, and deepwater/HPHT ...

Offshore Petroleum Geologist pay is primarily day-rate based, with typical mid-market figures around $930–$1,350 per day depending on experience and basin. On a 14/14 rotation (~182 days paid), that ...

Geology, by its very nature, requires field work. Geologists work in their labs, of course, and develop predictive computer models, but all that indoor work is based on samples from the field. Sooner, ...