Posts Tagged ‘nickel’

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Finding new nickel camps in komatiite rocks

May 23rd, 2008 by John

This presentation was given at the Kalgoorlie 2007 “Old ground. New knowledge” conference in Kagoorlie, Western Australia in September 2007.

Its focus is squarely on the targeting and identification from early mineralisation indicators of a new nickel camp.

Steve Beresford

Unfortunately the PDF file is large and so has been cut into three for faster download.
beresford-komatiite-hosted-ni-cu-pge-part-1.pdf
beresford-komatiite-hosted-ni-cu-pge-part-2.pdf
beresford-komatiite-hosted-ni-cu-pge-part-3.pdf

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Exploration implications for a new style of Ni-Cu-PGE mineralisation

May 20th, 2008 by John

Shakespeare deposit location
My 2008 paper, ‘Palaeoproterozoic Ni–Cu–PGE mineralisation in the Shakespeare intrusion, Ontario, Canada: a new style of Nipissing gabbro-hosted mineralisation’, published in the Transactions of the IMM, describes a novel type of base metal-PGE mineralisation with significant economic implications.

Rebecca Sproule

The abstract can be accessed through this link sproule_2008_imm_abstract.pdf

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