Essays about: "porphyry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word porphyry.

  1. 1. Petrophysical Properties of Rocks in Central Kiruna Mining District, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Simon Peter Dagbui; [2023]
    Keywords : Kiruna mining district; Common earth model; petrophysics; density; AMS; complex electrical resistivity; NRM; magnetization; IOA; Kirunavaara Mineralization;

    Abstract : High economic and metallogenic significance of northern Norrbotten ore district in Sweden which hosts Kiruna mining district makes it a very important ore district in the world. Northern Norrbotten ore district contributes a combined 90 percent of iron production in Europe. READ MORE

  3. 2. Geological characterization of rock samples by LIBS and ME-XRT analytical techniques

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Geovetenskap och miljöteknik

    Author : Nsioh Elvis Nkioh; [2022]
    Keywords : geological characterization; analytical techniques; LIBS; ME-XRT; SEM; element maps; SEM-EDS; secondary electrons; rock samples; automated ore microscopy; SEM-Zeiss Merlin; element weight percentages; element oxide percentages; scanning techniques; analytical methods; laser induced breakdown spectrometry; multi energy x-ray transmission; scanning electron microscope; carbon coating; mineralogical classification; element composition; rock chemistry; rock chemical composition;

    Abstract : One of the major challenges in earth sciences and mineral exploration has been to determine with high accuracy and at a fast rate the elemental composition as well as the general chemistry of a rock sample. Many analytical techniques e.g. READ MORE

  4. 3. Geochemical Study of Trace and Critical Elements in Chalcopyrite and Pyrite from the Assarel Porphyry-Cu-Au Deposit, Bulgaria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Liz Lobo; [2022]
    Keywords : Citical metals; Trace elements; Cu-Au porphyry deposit; Orexplore GeoCore X10; LA-ICP-MS.;

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  5. 4. A Geometallurgical Approach Towards the Correlation Between Rock Type Mineralogy and Grindability: A case study in Aitik mine, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Raoul Schmitt; [2021]
    Keywords : Geometallurgy; autogenous grinding; process mineralogy; grindability test; abrasion breakage; automated mineralogy;

    Abstract : Aitik is a large copper porphyry type deposit located in northern Sweden, currently exploited at an annual rate of approximately 45Mt. The ore's exceptionally low head grade of 0.22 % Cu and varying degrees of hardness across the entire deposit pose challenges to the two fully autogenous grinding lines, each of which comprises a 22. READ MORE

  6. 5. Geochemical and Mineralogical Comparison of XRT-XRF Scanning Technology Versus Traditional Analysis of Drill Core from the Assarel Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposit (Panagyurishte District, Bulgaria)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Diego Delgado Yanez; [2020]
    Keywords : Assarel porphyry copper; GeoCore X10; Sustainable mining; XRT XRF; mineral characterization; geochemical characterization; X-MINE Project;

    Abstract : Ongoing, environmental and economic matters related to mining sustainability and its impacts are leading to the search for new ways to asses and extract commodities more efficiently. A key aspect in the shift to more sustainable mining is the rapid, digital characterization of orebody mineralogy and geochemistry to help optimize the extractive process. READ MORE