Structural controls of bedded iron ore in the Hamersley Province, Western Australia - An example from the Paraburdoo ranges

Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 49-55

  Dalstra, H J ^a  

^a Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEMATITE DEPOSITS; IRON FORMATIONS; NORMAL FAULTS; ORE GENESES; OROGENIC EVENTS; PILBARA; STRUCTURAL CONTROLS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

HEMATITE; IRON DEPOSITS; IRON ORES; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

ORES;

EID: 58049154647     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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