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ore deposit [′ȯr di‚päz·ət] (geology) Rocks containing minerals of economic value in such amount that they can be profitably exploited. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Toronto company, which has staked claims in diamond, gold and nickel projects throughout Northern Ontario, has tapped into the white-hot uranium market with a property that comes with an already measured ore deposit. Routhier (1980) proposed a belt-style distribution for major mineral deposits; however, it was only after the development of geographic information systems in the 1990s that the analysis of ore deposit distribution became a true discipline, combining ore deposit models with empirical observations and supported by statistical analysis (Carlson 1991; Bonham-Carter 1994; Agterberg 1995). 2150 MINING SECTOR PROJECT DESCRIPTION BOLIVIA El Mutun Sale of the iron ore deposit BRAZIL CVRD 32% stake in the company SECTOR DEADLINE INSTITUTION CONTACT BOLIVIA Pending URM Carlos Romero BRAZIL 12/2001 Bndes Estela Palombo SECTOR PHONE FAX BOLIVIA [591](2)374. |
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