Exploration and Mining Geology

Exploration and Mining Geology

Peters, William Callier

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

04/1987

706

Dura

Inglês

9780471838647

0471838640

1077

Using the concepts and practices of applied geology as its central theme, here is a balanced and comprehensive treatment of the geological, geochemical, geophysical and economic elements of exploration and mining.
THE GEOLOGIC BASE LINE. Mineral Deposits in the Subsurface Environment. Mineral Deposits in the Zone of Weathering. Metallogenic Processes and Provinces. THE ENGINEERING FACTORS. Some Elements of Geotechnics. Approaches to Mining. THE ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK. Mines and Mineral Economics. Ore Value and the Concept of an Orebody. GATHERING AND PRESENTING GEOLOGIC DATA. Preliminary Studies: Obtaining and Evaluating Existing Data. Mapping Surface Geology. Geologic Mapping in Underground Mines. Exploration Geophysics. Exploration Geochemistry and Geobotany. Sampling Orebodies and Estimating Reserves. THE GEOLOGIST'S ROLE IN EXPLORATION AND MINING. Exploration Programs. The Examination and Evaluation of Prospects and Mines. Mining Operations: Mining Geology. Appendixes. References. Index.
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