Some topics in English newsmagazines in 2023, with special reference to mineral resources, regional geology and granites

Abstract

Information collected from geological newsmagazines in 2023 is reviewed. First topic is mineral resources such as mineral commodity summary in USA, identified mineral resources in Australia, and metallogenic significance of rare elements in Zambia. Geothermal energy in the UK using borehole heat exchangers is also referred. Second topic is regional geology, that is, the Wyoming Archean craton, the Costanaza mine for sustainability education, and the Jeju Island Geopark activities. Third topic is overview of granites and geological mapping program for next generation.