The Seven Rarest Metals
In terms of abundance in the Earth’s crust, the rarest metals are: gold, platinum, osmium, iridium, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium, tellurium …
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Geology of the PGE Deposits in the Bushveld Complex, South Africa
Overview The Bushveld Complex (BC), located in northern South Africa, is a Paleoproterozoic Large Igneous Province ~2 Ga in age. …
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Mineral Resources of Antarctica (It’s only a matter of time)
There has always been heated debate around the subject of Antarctica as a mineral resource. While the exploitation of mineral …
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Project Review: PolyMet’s NorthMet Copper-Nickel-PGM Deposit in Minnesota, USA
The NorthMet deposit is located in northeastern Minnesota,USA and was discovered in 1969 by US Steel. The property was acquired by Fleck resources …
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Transition Metals Going Deep for Sunday Lake Platinum
A geophysical “fingerprint” like this may help geologists identify other similar intrusions of the same age and (and possibly the …
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North American Nickel Strikes High Grade Sulfides at Imiak Hill
These intersections certainly look good. The nickel grades are definitely up there with the best in the world. Together with the …
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Samapleu Nickel Copper Project, Ivory Coast
Overview The Sampleu Nickel-Copper project is located in the Ivory Coast, west Africa. Mineralization occurs in ultramafic and mafic rock …
