Phoscorite-carbonatite pipe complexes

Platinum Metals Review

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 134-142

  Fontana, Juarez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COSTS; GEOCHEMISTRY; ORE DEPOSITS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

DUNITE-PYROXENITE PIPES; MAFICULTRAMAFIC INTRUSIONS; PHOSCORITE-CARBONATITE PIPE (PCP);

NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

EID: 33747189739     PISSN: 14710676     EISSN: 14710676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1595/147106706X128791     Document Type: Article

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