Optical and thermal remote sensing data have been an important tool in geological
exploration for certain deposit types. However, the present economic and technological …

Palaeochannels are remnants of rivers or stream channels that flowed in the past and have
been currently filled or buried by younger fluviatile sediments. There are a number of …

Dense mining areas are regions with relatively concentrated mining enterprises or occupied
land, which are also regions with intense economic and resource development conflicts and …

The use of satellite remote sensing imagery for mineral exploration is a fast and low-cost
approach for indicating high potential zones. Exploration of iron skarn mineralization in …

Lineament mapping is an important step for lithological and hydrothermal alterations
mapping. It is an efficient research task and a part of structural investigation and mineral ore …

Many iron occurrences and deposits exist in the Central Iranian structural zone, especially in
the Bafq district. The Esfordi 1: 100,000 mapping sheet is located in this region and there are …

The upper plutonic rocks in southwestern Saudi Arabia has been mapped through Landsat
8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) data. The gathered field rock samples were subjected to …

Abstract The Gara Djebilet iron ore region is one of the most important regions in Africa.
Located in the southwestern part of Algeria at the border with Mauritania, the Gara Djebilet …

Although India's large iron ore reserves are well known, there are still few studies and
research on iron ore prospecting in smaller deposits or the deposits with lower grade …

Mapping of hydrothermally altered areas, which are usually associated with mineralization,
is essential in mineral exploration. In this research, open source reflectance spectroscopy …