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.
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.
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.
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.
Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia : Mineral Exploration Primer Introduction - Covers types of metallic ore deposits, exploration methods, sampling and assaying, and methods of mining.
Reed Laboratories - Assayer services for gold, silver, and other metals, primarily for mineral prospecting and exploration.
Geodynamics and Ore Deposit Evolution - A completed scientific programme of the European Science Foundation aimed at developing a qualitative understanding of the formation of ore deposits, focused on Europe's major metallogenic provinces. News, publications, and other materials.
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