New Insights into Mineralization and Mining
A special issue of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417). This special issue belongs to the section "Earth Sciences".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 1 July 2025 | Viewed by 34
Special Issue Editors
Interests: metallogenic prediction; mineral prospectivity mapping; 3D modeling
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Interests: geological research; big data mining
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Interests: geological big data; mineral resources assessment
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to contribute to the Special Issue "New Insights into Mineralization and Mining", which aims to delve into the latest research findings on mineralization and its implications for mining practices, fostering scientific understanding and technological innovation in this field.
In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Innovations and developments in mining technology;
- New technologies and methods in mineral exploration;
- Recent advancements in mineral identification.
We look forward to your active participation and contributions.
Prof. Dr. Keyan Xiao
Prof. Dr. Li Sun
Prof. Dr. Jianping Chen
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- mineralization
- mining technology
- mineral exploration
- mineral identification
- sustainable development
- environmental impact
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