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Metallic mineral resources : the critical components for a sustainable earth /

"Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth introduces the heterogeneous distribution of metal resources as well as the industrial use of metals. The main chapters then work systematically through abundant metal systems, scarce critical metal systems, rare criti...

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Main Authors: Müller, Daniel, 1962- (Author), Groves, D. I. (Author), Santosh, M. (Madhava Warrier) (Author)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2025]
Fag:
Mines and mineral resources.
Metals.
Sustainable development.
Métaux.
Développement durable.
metal.
sustainable development.
Metals
Mines and mineral resources
Sustainable development
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Intro
  • Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Preface
  • Glossary of geophysical and geochemical exploration methods
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • Contents
  • 1.1. Scope of book
  • 1.2. Organization of contents
  • Chapter Two: Heterogeneous distribution of metal resources
  • Contents
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Geological factors controlling heterogeneous distribution of metallic mineral deposits
  • 2.3. Heterogeneous global distribution of metallic mineral deposits
  • 2.4. Critical metals and geopolitical risk
  • 2.5. Summary
  • References
  • Chapter Three: Industrial use of metals
  • Contents
  • 3.1. Abundant metals
  • 3.1.1. Definition
  • 3.1.2. Industrial uses
  • 3.1.2.1. Aluminum
  • 3.1.2.2. Phosphorus
  • 3.1.2.3. Titanium
  • 3.1.2.4. Vanadium
  • 3.1.2.5. Chromium
  • 3.1.2.6. Manganese
  • 3.1.2.7. Iron
  • 3.1.2.8. Zirconium
  • 3.1.2.9. Barium
  • 3.1.2.10. Graphite and graphene
  • 3.2. Scarce critical metals
  • 3.2.1. Definition
  • 3.2.2. Industrial uses
  • 3.2.2.1. Nickel
  • 3.2.2.2. Copper
  • 3.2.2.3. Zinc
  • 3.2.2.4. Lead
  • 3.2.2.5. Cobalt
  • 3.2.2.6. Lithium
  • 3.2.2.7. Gallium
  • 3.3. Rare critical metals
  • 3.3.1. Definition
  • 3.3.2. Industrial uses
  • 3.3.2.1. Molybdenum
  • 3.3.2.2. Tin
  • 3.3.2.3. Antimony
  • 3.3.2.4. Tungsten
  • 3.3.2.5. Platinum-group elements
  • 3.3.2.6. Thorium
  • 3.3.2.7. Uranium
  • 3.3.2.8. Rare-earth elements
  • 3.4. Trace critical metals
  • 3.4.1. Definition
  • 3.4.2. Industrial uses
  • 3.4.2.1. Selenium
  • 3.4.2.2. Cadmium
  • 3.4.2.3. Indium
  • 3.4.2.4. Tellurium
  • 3.5. Precious metals
  • 3.5.1. Definition
  • 3.5.2. Industrial uses
  • 3.5.2.1. Gold
  • 3.5.2.2. Silver
  • References
  • Chapter Four: Abundant metal systems
  • Contents
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Enriched low-P BIF iron ores
  • 4.2.1. Nature
  • 4.2.2. Genesis
  • 4.2.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.2.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.3. Kiruna-type Fe-P±LREE systems
  • 4.3.1. Nature
  • 4.3.2. Genesis
  • 4.3.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.3.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.4. Al bauxites (including Ga-rich bauxites)
  • 4.4.1. Nature
  • 4.4.2. Genesis
  • 4.4.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.4.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.5. Enriched BIF-hosted Mn systems
  • 4.5.1. Nature
  • 4.5.2. Genesis
  • 4.5.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.5.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.6. Oolitic Mn systems
  • 4.6.1. Nature
  • 4.6.2. Genesis
  • 4.6.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.6.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.7. Manganese nodules
  • 4.7.1. Nature
  • 4.7.2. Genesis
  • 4.7.3. Global-province scale exploration
  • 4.7.4. District-deposit scale exploration
  • 4.8. Titanium-V magnetitic and PGE layers in mafic layered intrusions
  • 4.8.1. Nature
  • 4.8.2. Genesis

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