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  • Leapfrog Geo Fundamentals for Students

    EGRU is again collaborating with Seequent to offer a short course in Leapfrog Geo Fundamentals for students enrolled in full-time Geoscience Honours or Postgraduate study in 2025. The course will […]

  • QGIS for Mineral Exploration – Introduction to QGIS

    Professional Development Short Course Module 1 Prerequisite:  Basic knowledge of GIS What is QGIS? QGIS interface and menus Menu bars, tool bars and panels Selecting features and the attribute panel Basic map making, use of templates and map legends, adding WMS Creating a map and designing a print layout Add map features, grid, scale bar, […]

  • QGIS for Mineral Exploration – Importing, Managing & Displaying Data

    Professional Development Short Course Module 2 Prerequisites:  Completion of Module 1 or previous knowledge of QGIS On-Line Sources for GIS data gov.au, Landgate, DMIRS, Geoscience Australia QuickMapServices plug-in Basic editing skills, selecting data Create points, lines and polygons Importing GPX files Importing SVG and style files, using the QGIS style manager SVG geological pattern fills […]

  • QGIS for Mineral Exploration – Drillhole, Geochemical & Geophysical Data

    Professional Development Short Course Module 3 Prerequisites:  Completion of Module 1 or previous knowledge of QGIS Drill hole display using the Geoscience plugin Geochemical data import, gridding, contouring and display Geophysical data import, basic gridding and display 3D Visualisation using the QGIS2Threejs plugin Detailed course information here. Daily Session Times 08:00 – 12:30 AWST (Perth) […]

  • QGIS for Mineral Exploration – Satellite Data

    Professional Development Short Course Module 4 Prerequisites:  Completion of Module 1 or previous knowledge of QGIS Satellite data, data sources, NASA and ESA data portals Download, display and basic processing of ASTER and Sentinel 2 data Band combinations for enhancing geology and regolith in satellite imagery Detailed course information here. Daily Session Times 08:00 – […]

  • Ore Textures & Breccias: Recognition Techniques

    Professional Development Short Course Content This three-day course covers the fundamentals of textural observation and interpretation in mineralised hydrothermal systems. The techniques used are simple, highly effective and require no […]

  • EGRU Engagement Day

    Rydges Southbank Palmer Street, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

    EGRU staff and students invite our industry, government and research colleagues to join them for this year's EGRU Engagement Day on Friday 14th March. The Engagement Day is an opportunity […]

  • Postponed Exploration Geophysics for Geologists – An Introduction

    Professional Development Short Course Module 1 Introduction to Exploration Geophysics A 1.5 day course presented over 3 consecutive days Introduction and comparison of geophysical techniques What to expect from geophysical […]

  • Mineral Systems of Northwest Queensland

    Mount Isa Queensland, Australia

    A workshop in the Mount Isa region: 1.5 days of technical presentations from industry, government and research geoscientists Core display 1 day field trip Further information is available here.   […]

  • Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer

    James Cook University 1 James Cook Drive, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

    Research Showcase & University Transformation Session JCU is hosting two Trailblazer events in August: Tuesday 5 August - JCU Research Showcase Wednesday 6 August - University Transformation Session Both events […]

  • Interpreting Ore Textures, Breccias and Alteration – SEG 2025 Post-Conference Workshop

    Exploration Data Centre, Zillmere 68 Pineapple Street, Zillmere, Queensland, Australia

    Zillmere,  Brisbane This workshop will introduce observational techniques to interpret textures in altered, mineralized and brecciated systems and demonstrate the integration of these observational techniques with geochemical, micro-analytical and hyperspectral […]

  • Field Training for Exploration & Mine Geologists

    Mount Isa Queensland, Australia

    Dates for 2026 to be determined. Professional Development Short Course Offered mid-year 2026 This course is aimed at exploration and mine geologists and covers the basics of geological mapping with […]

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