https://www.petram.ca/ 2026-08-26 https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fill,g_south,w_1200,h_630,f_jpg,q_auto:good/glacier-traverse-mmi-soil-sampling-atlin-bcCrine projectTwo crew and a dog walking toward a hanging glacier on an MMI soil sampling program near Atlin, BC https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fill,ar_4:3,g_auto,w_1280,f_jpg,q_auto:good/dutch-auger-deep-soil-sampling-bcDutch auger samplingSoil sampling with a Dutch auger on steep terrain https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/16oz-placer-gold-nugget-otter-creek-bc16 oz gold nugget16 oz placer gold nugget from Otter Creek near Atlin, BC https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/winter-ground-magnetic-survey-topley-bcWinter ground magneticsField crew operating a ground magnetometer during a winter magnetic survey at the Topley project https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/alpine-mineral-exploration-nickel-mountain-bcAlpine breakExploration crew taking a break in alpine terrain east of Nickel Mountain https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/visible-gold-quartz-bedrock-sampleVisible gold in bedrockQuartz and phyllite sample with visible gold beside a centimetre scale bar https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/alpine-prospecting-nickel-mountain-bcAlpine prospectingCrew member with a rock hammer over one shoulder on a ridge at Nickel Mountain, snowy peaks behind https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/high-grade-vein-rock-sampling-cabin-prospectCabin prospectHigh-grade Ag-Pb-Zn vein rock sampling at the Cabin prospect https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/malachite-hematite-rock-sample-chaco-bearChaco Bear mineralizationRock sample showing malachite staining and hematite from Chaco Bear https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/historic-ranger-adit-bralorne-gold-campRanger aditWalking through an alpine basin above a turquoise lake near the Ranger adit, Mount Truax, Bralorne Gold Camp https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/induced-polarization-ip-survey-steep-terrainHot BathIP gear and packs staged on a steep slope at the Hot Bath project https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/helicopter-access-mineral-exploration-bcHelicopter accessHelicopter coming in over the brush for a pickup, crew crouched in the foreground https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/stream-crossing-soil-sampling-nickel-mountainStream crossingTwo crew wading a fast stream with packs at the base of Nickel Mountain https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/casper-vein-gold-discovery-eskay-creekCasper vein discoveryRock hammer and pink flagging marking the Casper vein beneath a fallen log https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/mmi-soil-sampling-casper-prospect-bcCasper prospect MMIKneeling at a soil pit taking an MMI sample at the Casper prospect, shovel standing in the ground beside it https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/river-crossing-geophysics-survey-gridRiver crossingField crew fording a river to access a geophysics survey grid https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/winter-access-geophysics-survey-lineSeptember snowThree crew walking up a snowy valley to the start of the line https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/historic-drill-collar-crine-project-atlinHistoric drill collarRock hammer leaning on the wooden post that marks a historic drill collar at the Crine project https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/hauling-ip-survey-cables-sidina-project-bcMoving IP reelsCrew hauling heavy IP cable reels across alpine terrain at Sidina https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/winter-ip-survey-ground-contact-bcIP ground contactDigging through deep snow with a shovel to reach the ground for an IP electrode https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/base-station-magnetometer-diurnal-correctionBase station setupSetting up a base station magnetometer for diurnal correction https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/historical-showing-verification-nickel-mountainNickel MountainView from inside a tent, the door open to a glacier and a peak on Nickel Mountain https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/winter-ip-survey-crew-princeton-copperPrinceton CopperThe crew in rain gear beside a truck in falling snow at the Princeton Copper project https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/pulling-ip-survey-cables-cut-lineCut line accessCrew pulling IP survey cables down a cut line through dense brush https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/dutch-auger-deep-soil-sampling-bcDutch auger samplingSoil sampling with a Dutch auger on steep terrain https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/helicopter-long-line-geophysics-equipmentHelicopter long-lineHelicopter hovering over a wooden helipad while a crew member hooks up a long-line load https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/ip-survey-snow-bcSurvey in snowWorking an IP line on a snowy slope https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/iris-instruments-ip-receiver-winter-surveyWinter receiverIP receiver on the snow with cables and pink flagging under a spruce https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/soil-sampling-prospecting-hematite-ridgeHematite RidgeSoil sampling and prospecting on gossanous Hematite Ridge https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/placing-ip-survey-electrodes-spring-snowpackElectrode placementPlacing current electrodes for an IP survey through spring snowpack https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/winter-vlf-em-survey-equipment-snowshoesWinter VLF-EMSnowshoes, a pack and VLF-EM equipment laid out on the snow https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/mmi-soil-sampling-wann-river-engineer-mineMMI soil samplingKneeling at a soil pit bagging an MMI sample at Wann River, south of the Engineer Gold Mine https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/glacier-traverse-mmi-soil-sampling-atlin-bcCrine projectTwo crew and a dog walking toward a hanging glacier on an MMI soil sampling program near Atlin, BC https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/historic-adit-nickel-mountain-bcHistoric aditLooking out past old timbers from a historic adit on Nickel Mountain to the valley below https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/soil-sampling-toolkit-grub-hoe-gpsSoil sampling toolsSoil sampling kit of a grub hoe, a shovel and a GPS https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/mmi-soil-sampling-camp-engineer-mineEnd of dayThe day’s soil samples bagged beside the truck at a lakeside camp on the Engineer Gold Mine property https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/scenic-mountain-traverse-atlin-bcTraverse with a viewA pack and a rock hammer on a summit above a lake south of Atlin https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/walking-ip-survey-line-steep-snow-sidinaSidinaWalking an IP line across steep snow at Sidina https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/ip-survey-alpine-ridge-bcKnife-edge ridgeWire reel on a knife-edge ridge with a crew member farther along the crest https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/remote-helicopter-fly-camp-bcRemote fly campWhite cook tent with a stovepipe at a fly camp below snowy peaks https://res.cloudinary.com/dm4ix6gmp/image/upload/c_fit,w_1600,h_1200,f_jpg,q_auto:good/night-sky-remote-mineral-exploration-campNight skyTwo lit wall tents under a starry sky at a remote field camp