Recent Publications Regarding Classification of Resource/Reserve Estimates

• Sinclair, A. J., and G. H. Blackwell, 2000, Resource/reserve classification and the qualified person; Can. Inst. Min. Metall. Bull., v. 93, no. 1038, p. 29-35.

Recent Publications Regarding Geology in Relation to Resource/Reserve Estimation

• Sinclair, A. J., and T. A. Postolski, 1999, Geology—a basis for quality control in resource/reserve estimation of porphyry-type deposits; Can. Inst. Min. Metall. Bull. v. 92, p. 37-44.

• Sinclair, A. J., 1998,Geological controls in resource/reserve estimation; Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 7, nos. 1-2, p. 29-44.

• Postolski, T. A., and A. J. Sinclair, 1998, Geology as a basis for refining semivariogram models for porphyry-type deposits; Exploration and Mining Geol., v. 7, no. 1-2, p. 44-50.

• Vallee, M., and A. J. Sinclair, 1997, Efficient resource and reserve estimation depends on high-quality geology and evaluation procedures; Bull. Can. Inst. Min. Metall., June, p. 76-79.

Recent Publications Regarding Quality Control in Resource/Reserve Estimation

• Sinclair, A. J., and M. Vallee, 1999, Quality assurance, continuous quality improvement and standards in mineral resource estimation; Can. Inst. Min. Metall. Bull., v. 92, no. 1033, p. 49-52.

• Sinclair, A. J., and A. Bentzen, 1998, Evaluation of errors in paired analytical data by a linear model; ; Exploration and Mining Geol., v. 7, no. 1-2, p. 167-174.

• Postolski, T. A., and A. J. Sinclair, 1998,Quantitative estimation of dilution and ore loss resulting from block estimation errors and a specified cutoff grade; Exploration and Mining Geol., v. 7, no. 1-2, p. 91-98.

• Sinclair, A. J., and M. Vallee (eds.), 1998, Quality assurance, continuous quality improvement and standards in mineral resource estimation; Exploration and Mining Geol., v. 7, no. 1-2, 180 p.

Recent Publications Regarding Data Analysis in the Estimation of Resources/Reserves

• Sinclair, A. J., 1998, Exploratory data analysis: a precursor to resource/reserve estimation; Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 7, nos. 1-2, p. 77-90.

• Sinclair, A. J., and M. Vallee, 1998, Quality assurance, continuous quality improvement and standards in mineral resource estimation; Exploration and Mining Geol., v. 7, no. 1-2, p. iii-v. Reprinted in Can. Inst. Min. Metall. v. 92, no. 1033, p. 49-52. Geology, v. 7, nos. 1 and 2, p. I ii-v.  Also in Can. Inst. Min. Metall. Bull. Sept. 1999, p. 49-51.

• Vallee, M., and A. J. Sinclair, 1997, Efficient resource and reserve estimation depends on high-quality geology and evaluation procedures;  Bull. Can. Inst. Min. Metall., June, p. 76-79.