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Magnetic prospecting and geochemical analysis for the mineral exploration of Mali-Dera deposits, Kohistan Island Arc-Pakistan

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Environmental Earth Sciences"

DOI: 10.1007/s12665-020-09147-4

Abstract: Chromite deposits have long been reported and exploited in Northern Pakistan as a result of the ongoing convergence of Indian and Asian plates. This research work is a study of one such prospect. We used… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; analysis; analysis mineral; geochemical analysis ... See more keywords

West African lateritic pediments: Landform-regolith evolution processes and mineral exploration pitfalls

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Earth-Science Reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.02.009

Abstract: Abstract This paper is a contribution to the understanding of surface dynamics of tropical shields over geological timescales. Emphasis is put on the fundamental and applied implications of regolith production and dispersion processes through the… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; exploration; pediment; landform regolith ... See more keywords

Generation of an efficient structural evidence layer for mineral exploration targeting

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of African Earth Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103609

Abstract: Abstract Generation of enhanced and augmented evidence maps corresponding to operation of ore-forming geological processes improves mineral exploration success. Structural lineaments have a substantial impact on such processes. Therefore, precise recognition of the lineaments facilitates… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; exploration targeting; exploration; efficient structural ... See more keywords

GeoDocA – Fast analysis of geological content in mineral exploration reports: A text mining approach

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Ore Geology Reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.05.005

Abstract: Abstract Records of past exploration in open-file mineral exploration reports are an important source of information for mineral explorers. These reports document existing geological knowledge that may be relevant to modelling ore forming processes in… read more here.

Keywords: fast analysis; text mining; exploration; mineral exploration ... See more keywords
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Numerical modeling of ore-forming processes within the Chating Cu-Au porphyry-type deposit, China: Implications for the longevity of hydrothermal systems and potential uses in mineral exploration

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Ore Geology Reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103230

Abstract: Abstract The Chating Cu–Au deposit is a newly discovered porphyry-type deposit within the Nanling–Xuancheng mining district of the Middle–Lower Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt (MLYRMB), China. This study uses numerical simulation to determine the key characteristics… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; deposit; porphyry type; type deposit ... See more keywords
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A review of hydrogeochemical mineral exploration in the Atacama Desert, Chile

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Ore Geology Reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103562

Abstract: Abstract An abundance of world-class copper deposits in the Atacama region of northern Chile has made Chile the world’s leading copper producer. However, despite extensive exploration activities, the region remains a conundrum, with mature outcropping… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; exploration; chile; atacama desert ... See more keywords

Optimizing mineral exploration in resource constrained environments through satellite-based structural geology mapping

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Geocarto International"

DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2025.2541930

Abstract: Abstract This study assessed the performance of Landsat 8, Sentinel 2 A, PlanetScope, Gaofen-1 and SRTM-DEM in extracting geological lineaments for gold mineral exploration. Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Minimum Noise Fraction (MNF), Independent Component Analysis (ICA),… read more here.

Keywords: optimizing mineral; lineament density; geology; mineral exploration ... See more keywords

Imagined futures in mineral exploration

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Cultural Economy"

DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2019.1604399

Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper uses ethnographic and archival data to analyze the creation and legitimation of predictions in industrial mineral exploration in Sweden. The search for exploitable ore deposits is a finance intensive process of resource… read more here.

Keywords: mineral exploration; creation; futures mineral; paper ... See more keywords

Application of multiscale magnetotelluric data to mineral exploration: an example from the east Tennant region, Northern Australia

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Geophysical Journal International"

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggac029

Abstract: SUMMARY The footprint of a mineral system is potentially detectable at a range of scales and lithospheric depths, reflecting the size and distribution of its components. Magnetotellurics is one of a few techniques that can… read more here.

Keywords: magnetotelluric data; region; conductivity; multiscale ... See more keywords

Deep investigation of muography in discovering geological structures in mineral exploration: a case study of Zaozigou gold mine

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Geophysical Journal International"

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggae057

Abstract: Muography is a promising and rapidly developing physical prospecting technique based on the attenuation of muon flux. The feasibility and potential of applying muography to mining were presented in a small number of previous case… read more here.

Keywords: seed; exploration; muography; case ... See more keywords

Quantifying Model Misrepresentation in Geophysical Inversion for Critical Mineral Exploration

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing"

DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2025.3541538

Abstract: Geophysical inversion often leans on simplified geological models due to a lack of detailed geological information in greenfield critical mineral exploration. While the actual orebodies are more complex in geometry, the simplified model representation can… read more here.

Keywords: geophysical inversion; misrepresentation; model; geometry ... See more keywords