Our contracts with selected municipalities, government agencies, and other nonprofit organizations are awarded after bidding against other geophysical entities on the competitive market. These contracts allow us to complete the essential project work that funds our mission.
To expand our reach and resources, we have been aggressively pursuing fresh contracts and have several new proposals in the pipeline. These include several contemporary and innovative entrepreneurial community cooperatives, our expansion into a more persistent grant writing process, and the development of our “Charity ROCKS!” rock and mineral thrift shop. We hope to become a valued source of recruitment where our interns are prized for the diversity in knowledge they possess, their work ethic, and their ability to adapt with changes in any work environment. GEM Corps is dedicated to establishing a sustainable model to provide practical industry training and experience to aspiring young professionals. By providing internship opportunities through our contract work, we endow these young professionals with experience on federal, state, and/ or private industry contracts through an organization that prides itself in providing a quality service. We hope to become a valued source of recruitment, where our interns are prized for the diversity in knowledge they possess, their work ethic, and their ability to adapt with changes in any work environment. |
Current Contracts
DRUM Inventory and Survey: In conjunction with the Department of Energy (DOE) and New Mexico Bureau of Land Management (BLM), GEM staff scientists conducted a mine site inventory survey of Defense Related Uranium Mines across the state of New Mexico in 2017 and 2018.
New Mexico Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Inventory: In conjunction with NM BLM and the NM Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), our GEM crew members are conducting a statewide survey and inventory of abandoned mines on NM State and Federal public lands across 247 mining districts. New Mexico Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Monitoring: In conjunction with NM BLM, GEM crew members are conducting a statewide assessment of the conditions of previously remediated mines across the state of New Mexico. |