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Techniques in mineral exploration / J.H Reedman

By: Publication details: London : Applied science publishers LTD , 1979Description: XI,533P. : ill. ; 22cmISBN:
  • 9789400992290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 622.1024553 REE
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Introductinon : Mineral resources and exploration
1.1 Growth in mineral production
1.2 Metal prices
1.3 Patterns of production and consumption
1.4 The nature of mines exploration
1.5 Mining an the environment

2. Geological mapping and prospecting
2.1 The Importance of geological mapping and prospecting
2.2 Traditional prospecting methods

3. Photogeology and remote sensing
3.1 Photogeology
3.2 Side looking aireborn radar (SLAR)
3.3 Stallite photographs and imagery
etc

4. Geochemical prospecting
4.1 Distribution of elements
4.2 Primary dispersion
4.3 Secondary dispersion
etc

5. Deep sampling methods
5.1 Putting and trenching
5.2 Auger drilling
5.3 Hand held percussion drill
etc

6.Geophyscal prospecting
6.1 Gravity surveying
6.2 Magnetic surveying
6.3 Resistivity surveys
etc

7. Drilling method
7.1 Perussion drilling
7.2 Chun drilling n
7.3 Diamond drilling
7.4 Rotary drilling
etc

8. Surveying
8.1 chaining
8.2 Compass and tape surveys
8.3 Determination of elevation
8.4 Plann table surveying
etc

9. Ore reserve calculation
9.1 ORE and ORE reserves
9.2 Plan methods
9.3 Cross section methods
etc

10 Evaluation of prospects
10.1 Mineral dressing
10.2 Smelting and refining of ore
10.3 Mining methods

Includes bibliographic references . _ Index : p515-533

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