A section of rock across the Maltese islands is unrecorded in the official geological map on which important decisions are based, fresh research suggests. “This section of rock, which has a maximum ...

The Continental Shelf Department within the Ministry for Finance has published online an ‘updated’ geological map of the Maltese islands. The ‘updated’ geological map contains several and multiple ...

Geologist Peter Gatt has raised suspicions that Malta’s geological map has been tampered with. In two posts on Facebook, Gatt wrote that the area surrounding the home of Miriam Pace, which collapsed ...

Chamber of Geologists president Peter Gatt insisted that Malta’s geological map has been tampered with in the latest 2022 update, despite assurances to the contrary by Finance Minister Clyde Caruana ...

Recently, the Malta Chamber of Geologists issued a statement highlighting the lack of any local ‘National Geological Service’: a situation which “undermines public safety and […] increases public ...

Geologists and developers are calling for the creation of a state agency to operate a geological service responsible for Malta’s mineral resources, in a joint position paper. They also call for the ...