Mineral reserve and mineral resource definitions: The 'Denver Accord' signals progress towards an international reporting standard

International Mining and Minerals

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 90-93

  Riddler, G P ^a  

^a Minerals Indust Res Organisation   (United Kingdom)

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