Applying Lithogeochemical Discrimination Tools for Nickel-Copper Sulfide Exploration in Northern Finland : A Case study of First Quantum Minerals Exploration Targets

• Main Author: Chamanifard, Emad
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Technology; Ni-Cu orthomagmatic deposits; ultramafic intrusion; Kevitsa mine; Fertility Analysis; Northern Finland; Teknik; Zero Point; Lapland
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-53191

The Kevitsa-Satovaara complex is a mafic-ultramafic intrusion of age 2.05 Ga located in Central Lapland Greenstoe Belt. The discovery of the Kevitsa ore mine resulted in opening the mine by First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FQM) in 2012. Area has been under active exploration from 1990’s and number of sm...