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  1. Critical metals exploration and energy transition – A perspective

    Article • Geosystems and Geoenvironment, February 2025, Elsevier

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  2. Gold Production and the Global Energy Transition—A Perspective

    Article • Sustainability, July 2024, MDPI AG

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  3. Learning and Expertise in Mineral Exploration Decision-Making: An Ecological Dynamics Perspective

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  4. Assessing the variability of expert estimates in the USGS Three-part Undiscovered Mineral Resource Assessment methodology: A call for increased skill diversity and scenario-based training

    Article • Ore and Energy Resource Geology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  5. Predicting grade-tonnage characteristics of undiscovered mineralisation: application of the USGS Three-part Undiscovered Mineral Resource Assessment to the Sandstone Greenstone Belt of the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia

    Article • Applied Earth Science Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  6. Litho-structural controls on orogenic gold deposits within the Sandstone greenstone belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: implications for exploration targeting

    Article • Applied Earth Science Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Mr John Paul Sykes, Prof Michael C Dentith

  7. Entering an immature exploration search space: Assessment of the potential orogenic gold endowment of the Sandstone Greenstone Belt, Yilgarn Craton, by application of Zipf’s law and comparison with the adjacent Agnew Goldfield

    Article • Ore Geology Reviews, March 2018, Elsevier

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  8. Discovery, supply and demand: From Metals of Antiquity to critical metals

    Article • Applied Earth Science Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy Section B, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  9. An assessment of the potential for transformational market growth amongst the critical metals

    Article • Applied Earth Science Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy Section B, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  10. Tin mining in Myanmar: Production and potential

    Article • Resources Policy, December 2015, Elsevier

    Mr John Paul Sykes

  11. The statistics of the rare earths industry

    Article • Significance, April 2013, Wiley

    Mr John Paul Sykes