A review of machine learning in processing remote sensing data for mineral exploration

H Shirmard, E Farahbakhsh, RD Müller… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The decline of the number of newly discovered mineral deposits and increase in demand for
different minerals in recent years has led exploration geologists to look for more efficient and …

A comparative study of convolutional neural networks and conventional machine learning models for lithological mapping using remote sensing data

H Shirmard, E Farahbakhsh, E Heidari… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lithological mapping is a critical aspect of geological mapping that can be useful in studying
the mineralization potential of a region and has implications for mineral prospectivity …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping hydrothermal alteration of the Pulang porphyry copper deposit, SW China, using ASTER and ZY1-02D satellite data

X Zhang, Z Zhao, Q Chen, W Chai, Z Li, G Zhang… - Ore Geology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alteration minerals are important prospecting indicators, and multispectral and hyperspectral
remote sensing technologies are important prospecting tools. Multispectral remote sensing …

Geological remote sensing interpretation using deep learning feature and an adaptive multisource data fusion network

W Han, J Li, S Wang, X Zhang, Y Dong… - … on Geoscience and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geological remote sensing interpretation can extract elements of interest from multiple types
of images, which is vital in geological survey and mapping, especially in inaccessible …

Shear-related gold ores in the Wadi Hodein Shear Belt, South Eastern Desert of Egypt: analysis of remote sensing, field and structural data

M Abd El-Wahed, B Zoheir, AB Pour, S Kamh - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Space-borne multispectral and radar data were used to comprehensively map geological
contacts, lithologies and structural elements controlling gold-bearing quartz veins in the …

Geological controls of mineralization occurrences in the Egyptian Eastern Desert using advanced integration of remote sensing and magnetic data

AM Eldosouky, M Eleraki, A Mansour, SA Saada… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of mineralization exploration in the Egyptian
Eastern Desert (ED), one of the most sought-after areas for those interested in mining …

Application of remote sensing data in gold exploration: targeting hydrothermal alteration using Landsat 8 imagery in northern Portugal

R Frutuoso, A Lima, AC Teodoro - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021 - Springer
Mapping hydrothermal alteration minerals and structural lineaments using Landsat 8
multispectral imagery provides valuable information for mineral exploration. In northern …

Towards better delineation of hydrothermal alterations via multi-sensor remote sensing and airborne geophysical data

A Shebl, M Abdellatif, M Badawi, M Dawoud… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Integrating various tools in targeting mineral deposits increases the chance of adequate
detection and characterization of mineralization zones. Selecting a convenient dataset is a …

Lithological and alteration mineral mapping for alluvial gold exploration in the south east of Birao area, Central African Republic using Landsat-8 Operational Land …

M Traore, JDT Wambo, CP Ndepete, S Tekin… - Journal of African Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Geological field mapping and mineral exploration still remain very laborious in many parts of
the inter tropical regions of African plate due to remoteness, low security and high cost …

Integrated remote sensing and geochemical studies for enhanced prospectivity mapping of porphyry copper deposits: A case study from the Pariz district, Urmia …

M Saremi, Z Hoseinzade, SAAS Mirzabozorg… - Remote Sensing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mapping hydrothermal alteration zones associated with porphyry copper deposits (PCDs) is
crucial for identifying new exploration targets on a regional scale. Hydrothermal alteration …