Mineral exploration : principles and applications
Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India-aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no single book has been published tha...
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| Main Author | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Waltham, Mass. :
Elsevier,
[2013]
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780123914668 0123914663 9781283891752 1283891751 9780124160057 0124160050 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xvii, 334 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Mineral exploration
- Economic mineral deposits and host rocks
- Exploration geology
- Exploration geochemistry
- Exploration geophysics
- Photo-geology, remote sensing, and geographic information system in mineral
- Exploration
- Sampling methods
- Mineral resource and ore reserve estimation
- Statistical and geo-statistical applications in geology
- Exploration modeling
- Elements of mining
- Mineral processing
- Mineral economics
- Environmental system management of mineral resources and sustainable development
- Mineral exploration : case histories.