EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

The story behind one of the year's biggest exploration breakthroughs

A SMALL group of geoscientists stunned the world’s exploration community last month with news of research predicting the location of giant sediment-hosted base metal deposits.

David Upton
 Karol Czarnota at AMEC in Perth. Publication of research to come

Karol Czarnota at AMEC in Perth. Publication of research to come

This group of deposits is one of the pillars of economic geology and includes great mines such as Broken Hill and Mount Isa in Australia. For more than a century, giant sediment-hosted deposits have supplied...

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