Media Advisory: Results of Geoscience BC's Latest Airborne Electromagnetic Survey

"Unlocking the Resource Potential of West-Central British Columbia"


VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - January 25, 2016) - Geoscience BC will hold a media briefing on Tuesday, January 26th to release the data from the first phase of Geoscience BC's $2.415 million SeArch project. The data will help exploration companies operating in west-central British Columbia unlock the resource potential hidden below the region's surface. The release of survey results has historically been followed by a flurry of mineral claim staking and exploration activity resulting in renewed economic activity and job creation in surveyed regions.

Event details: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016

Geoscience BC SeArch Project Data Release and Project Update for media

Location: Vancouver Convention Centre East, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3C1

Meeting Room 7, Level 2

Presenting at the event:

Robin Archdekin, President and CEO, Geoscience BC

Hon. Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines

Bruce Madu, Vice President, Minerals and Mining, Geoscience BC

Dallas Smith, President, Nanwakolas Council

Geoscience BC is an independent, non-profit organization that works to build the British Columbia economy through generating, interpreting and publicly distributing earth science information for everyone. www.geosciencebc.com

Contact Information:

Media contact:

Sarah Weber
604-561-8943