September edition of Arizona Mining Review online: Wildcat Silver, digitizing mining records, and more

The newest segment of Arizona Mining Review was broadcast on Sept. 25, featuring an interview with Greg Lucero, Vice President of Sustainability for Wildcat Silver.   Wildcat is exploring what could be one of the largest silver deposits in the country at its Hermosa project site near the town of Patagonia

Also joining me is Casey Brown, digital librarian at AZGS, who is managing our multi-year effort to digitize hundreds of thousands of documents, maps, and reports on mining and mineral resources in Arizona.

The online broadcast is recorded and posted to our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/azgsweb

Previous episodes can be viewed at the full AMR Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLkn9lzbK_rcCj38_m1nlt7MweBLuiNTb

Natural Hazards Viewer gets news media attention

The Arizona Natural Hazards Viewer, created by AZGS and the Arizona Division of Emergency Management with support from FEMA, is drawing a fair amount of news media attention.  USA Today made it the item for Arizona in the national upate.     Tucson's public tv station, Channel 6, interviewed AZGS Extension Service Chief, Dr. Mike Conway about the viewer on Arizona Illustrated.

Earth fissures and land subsidence featured on "Arizona Illustrated"

AZGS geologist Joe Cook and AZ Dept. of Water Resources hydrologist Brian Conway are featured on the program Arizona Illustrated on Tucson's public tv station Channel 6 in a segment on Earth Fissures.