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  • Cu-Ni-Co Deposit at Voisey's Bay, Labrador - About an example of a massive sulphide ore deposit.
  • Current World Mining and Development Projects - Information on metallic and nonmetallic mining projects around the world, from exploration to recovery and processing. Featured projects include Bingham Canyon, Carlin Trend, Minera Yanacocha and Robinson.
  • Metalliferous Environments of Nova Scotia - Base Metals - Paper by James M. Patterson (1993) describes the geologic occurrence and extraction history of metallic ore deposits in Nova Scotia, Canada. These include volcanogenic, carbonate-hosted, and sandstone-hosted deposits plus deposits associated with granite intrusions.
  • NATI Research Ltd. - About mineralogy of noble metals and highly sensitive techniques for measuring mineralogy of noble metals: metrological maintenance, "ppm-mineralogy" techniques, platinum group minerals and gold in rocks, ores, benefaction products and waste tailings.
  • Ore Deposits - Detailed lecture notes from David Jessey's course at Cal State Pomona. Topics include morphology, ore textures, geothermometry, theories of genesis, ore deposit classification, and various specific types of deposits.
  • Porphyry Copper Deposits - From British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines. Discusses the characteristics of this type of deposit, history of exploitation, and examples.
  • Prospecting School on the Web - British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines provides an introduction to the study of geology and mineral deposits, with focus on finding hard-rock mineral deposits. Includes basic prospecting techniques, field methods, staking procedures, mining law and other subjects of practical aid to the prospector.
  • Reed Laboratories - Provide an assayer service for gold, silver, and other metals, primarily for mineral prospecting and exploration.
  • Skarns and Skarn Deposits - Skarns are a rich source of metallic ores. This web site is an attempt to coordinate research and interest in skarns.
  • Tantalite Project in Namibia and South Africa - Geological report on a pegmatite ore body situated in Namibia and South Africa including information on tantalum, niobium, beryl, lithium, and other resources.
  • Vein-Type Deposits - Primer on this group of ore deposits, from British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines.
  • Volcanic-Associated Massive Sulphide Deposits - Principal characteristics of this group of ore deposits, terminology, and profiles of some examples.
  • Search our Wiki for Minerals Metallic Deposits - Find more information about this subject by clicking here

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