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Methods & Tools
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Methods & Tools
Three-part quantitative assessment method
2D Predictivity Mapping
2D geological mapping (regional vs. detailed; purely geological vs. mining oriented)
Systems of reporting for mineral resources and reserves
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Documentation
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Documentation
Regional Heavy Mineral Sampling
Geostatistical Estimates
Social Licence to Operate and Corporate Social Responsibility
Major metals and their companion metals metallogeny. The so-called ‘by-products’
Remote Sensing for Mineral Exploration
Types of drilling in mining
Geological Maps
Mineral Resources and Reserves Estimation
Mineral deposits of public importance: the MINATURA2020 Approach
Geochemical Mapping for Mineral Exploration
3D modelling
3D Modelling (Block)
Ground investigations for mineral exploration
Mineral deposits groups and types
Feasibility Study
Strategic, critical, high-tech, rare, and minor metals
Substitution: the CRM_InnoNet vision
Permitting/Licensing at EU level
EU Knowledge data platforms
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Legislation
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Legislation
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Data
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Data
BGR Geoviewer (UK)
Finland - Geological map
Geoinform Ukraine, Interactive Geological Map of Ukraine
Czech geological survey on line data portal
MINVENTORY
IGME 5000 international map of Europe
MineralsUK
Geus - geodata for Denmark
GEMAS Geochemical mapping of agricultural and grazing land soil
Minerals Ireland, exploration and mining division
A study of cross-validation and bootstrap for accuracy estimation and model selection.
The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet)
BGR Geoviewer
EURARE Information Knowledge Management System (IKMS)
Geochemical map of Spain
Compositional data and their analysis: an introduction
NAEN reporting code - Russian Code
FOREGS - geochemical atlas of Europe
The Geochemical Baseline Survey of the Environment
3D, 4D and Predictive Modelling of Major Mineral Belts in Europe
A machine learning approach to geochemical mapping
Tellus - Ireland
Geological map of Croatia
Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) definiton standard [2010]
Geologische Bundesansalt (Austria)
International Reporting Template for the public reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves, (CRIRSCO) November 2013
GSI - geological Survey of Ireland online data viewer
An introduction to geological structures and maps
Slovakian geological survey on line data portal
Geology of Britain Viewer
SME guide for reporting exploration results, mineral resources and mineral reserves - 2014
The South African code for the reporting of exploration results, mineral resources and mineral reserves (SAMREC)
Mindat
UK Mineral reconnaissance programme reports
European Technology Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources
Fennoscandia Mineral Deposits
UK3D
Critical Raw Materials Innovation Network (CRM_Innonet) - Substitution of Critical Raw Materials
Euromines
Geoindex
Australasian code for reporting exploration results, mineral resources and ore reserves (JORC)
Geological Map of Spain
Joint Ore Reserves Committee (JORC) reporting code 2012
South African Code for the reporting of exploration results, mineral resources and mineral reserves (The SAMREC Code)
Romanian geological survey online data portal
A two-dimensional interpolation function for irregularly-spaced data
Tellus - Northern Ireland
Swiss geological survey on line data portal
INSPIRE Geoportal
Polish geological survey data viewer
NGU - geodata for Norway
Basic Geological Mapping 5th edition
Pan-European Reserves and Resources Reporting Committee - PERC reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves standard 2013
Eurostat - International Trade Database (COMEXT)
InfoMine, MapMine - mining maps and spatial data
Geological Survey of Austria Web applications, including Geological maps online
Committee for mineral reserves international reporting standards, International Reporting Template (CRIRSCO)
Czech geological survey on line data portal
United States Geological Survey : Mineral resource data system
One Geology
BGR Borehole map
About regression-kriging: from equations to case studies
GTK, Finland, online maps
Application of the Crosta technique for porphyry copper alteration mapping, using ETM+ data in the southern part of the Iranian volcanic sedimentary belt
eurogeosource
Swedish geological survey on line data portal
Minerals4EU-EU Minerals Knowledge Data Platform (EU-MKDP)
Infoterre (BRGM data portal)
GTK Finland Mineral deposits and exploration map
Geophysics for the mineral exploration geoscientist
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Portal
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Portal
EU-CRMKDP: European Union Critical Raw Materials Knowledge Data Platform
SNL Metals & Mining
ProMine portal
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Related Concepts
Parent concepts
D1 PRIMARY MINERAL RESOURCES
Direct subconcepts
Regional reconnaissance (Mineral exploration)
Detailed surface exploration (Mineral exploration)
Subsurface exploration (Mineral exploration)
Resource assessment (Mineral exploration)
Ore deposit evaluation (Mineral exploration)
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Articles & Reports
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Articles & Reports
Geological Methods in Mineral Exploration and Mining.
Cell Based Associations: A procedure for considering scarce and mixed mineral occurrences in predictive mapping
MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public Importance (a)
Characterization of raw materials based on supply risk indicators for Europe
Density estimation for statistics and data analysis, Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability
Comparison of mathematical methods of potential modeling
Characteristic Analysis-1981: Final Program and a Possible Discovery
Mineral deposit models
The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction
Lisitsin, V. el. 2014. Mossman orogenic gold province in north Queensland, Australia: regional metallogenic controls and undiscovered gold endowment
Gold predictivity mapping in French Guiana
Singer, D.A., 1993. Basic concepts in three-part quantitative assessments of undiscovered mineral resources
Geographic Information Systems for Geoscientists: Modelling with GIS
Brew, D.A., Drew, L.J., Ludington, S.D., 1992. The Study of the Undiscovered Mineral Resources of the Tongass National Forest and Adjacent Lands, Sout
Geocomputation of mineral exploration targets
Financial reporting in the mining industry. International Financial, Reporting Standards
ProMine mineral databases: new tools to assess primary and secondary mineral resources in Europe
Rasilainen, K. et al. 2017Assessment of undiscovered metal resources in Finland
Mineral Exploration and Development: Risk and Reward
MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public importance (b)
Predicting gold-rich epithermal and porphyry systems in the central Andes...
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Question
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Question
Where could we possibly find a new deposit (size and location)?
Where can we find new deposits of a specific commodity in specific geographic area?
What is the mineral endowment of commodity x in Europe?
What shall be done for preparing and submitting an EIA study for the development of mineral resources?
How to launch an exploration campaign for a commodity X in an unknown region?
How much is being invested in exploration for commodity/metal x?
How to make a geological map?
What kinds of geological maps do exist?
What is the resource potential at EU/regional/national level in commodity X?
How much of commodity x will Europe be producing in year x?
Should the EU invest/investigate in getting more mines in Europe?
What is the overall timeframe and cost associated with bringing a commodity to a user?
What are possible substitutes for material x in product y and how will this influence the environmental impacts of the product?
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FlowSheet
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FlowSheet
Theoretical exploration campaign description
Tutorial to find a new deposit
How to estimate the endowment of a certain commodity in Europe
Exploration cost for a commodity X
How to estimate the future availability of a specific metal?
Trying to predict which minerals will become critical in 30 years and then, where to find them?
Main primary and waste sources of In, PGMs, Ga and Ge: some key documents, data and links to get an idea
More mines in Europe?
What are the possibilities of substitution for a given commodity and from where will we get the substitution material?
Timeframe and cost for bringing a commodity to a user
Substitution and its possible environmental impact