The Mineral Exploration Research Centre (MERC)
A semi-autonomous exploration geoscience research centre at Laurentian University focused on Precambrian ore systems research, education, and exploration methodology and targeting.
Research & Project Updates
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MERC Short Course, Saskatchewan Geological Open House
Wednesday December 6, 2023 -
Metal Earth Short Course Coming to NEOMMS in Kirkland Lake
Wednesday September 13, 2023
Recent Publications
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13 Apr 2024Formation of a late-orogenic conglomeratic sequence in the Neoarchean western Wabigoon terrane,...
The Neoarchean conglomeratic Timiskaming assemblage is considered to be one of the most...
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1 Apr 2024A North Caribou superterrane in the Superior craton, North America
Geologists broadly understand the 3-D building of Earth’s continents, but much less so the...
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29 Jan 2024Redbed diagenesis links district-scale mineralising fluids to Cu source rock in the Polaris...
Red sandstone of the Proterozoic Aston Formation (Nunavut, Canada) is exposed in the same...
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15 Jan 2024Trace element partitioning in strongly peraluminous rare-metal silicic magmas – Implications for...
The Macusani Volcanics and related rocks (SE Peru) are well known examples of erupted strongly...
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News & Events
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Upcoming Geophysics Courses for Industry Professionals and University Students
Friday September 8, 2023
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