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Carbonatite Rare Earth Elements Deposits

By Peter Mugai / April 22, 2021

Introduction Carbonatites are a special group of carbonate-rich igneous rocks and the world’s primary source of rare earth elements (REE), […]

By Liubomyr Gavryliv / January 22, 2021

There has always been heated debate around the subject of Antarctica as a mineral resource. While the exploitation of mineral

By Liubomyr Gavryliv / October 17, 2019

Introduction Many are familiar with the platinum group element and chromite-rich rock sequences, and vanadium magnetite layers of the Bushveld

By Emily King / May 24, 2019

While we still remain reliant on fossil fuels, there is tremendous momentum towards renewable energy in many countries. Increasingly, our

Looking over my partner’s makeup ingredients on the weekend made me curious as to where makeup users thought their makeup

By Kylie Williams / January 21, 2021

Overview During early exploration, particularly in ‘greenfield’ areas away from mines or known mineralisation, very little information is known about

By Christopher Rawluk / December 9, 2014

Overview The 80km-long Guerrero Gold Belt (GGB) lies within Guerrero, a southern state of Mexico. Gold was discovered in the

Kaminak has provided a link to their full assay results as well as maps and cross-sections outlining their work on

By Kylie Williams / June 21, 2023

Skarn vs. skarn deposit Skarn is a relatively simple rock type formed when a magma body intrudes into carbonate sedimentary rocks

Though the company is publishing improvements to their initial resource estimate which used a 0.4% cut-off, the use of a 0.3%