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.

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Recent Publications

Tue
12 Mar 2019

Petrogenetic Study of the Multiphase Chibougamau Pluton: Archaean Magmas Associated with Cu–Au...

The Chibougamau pluton is a Neoarchean multiphase intrusion that is related to Cu–Au...
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Thu
28 Feb 2019

Origin of the Vanadiferous Serpentine–Magnetite Rocks of the Mt. Sorcerer Area, Lac Doré Layered...

Magmatic processes dominate Fe–Ti–V mineralization and revealing these processes is essential...
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Fri
1 Feb 2019

Distal Au Deposits Associated with Cu-Au Skarn Mineralization in the Fengshan Area, Eastern China

Carbonate-hosted Au deposits (12 million tonnes at 5.0 g/t Au) are located less than 1.5 km away...
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Fri
18 Jan 2019

Genesis of chromite deposits by dynamic upgrading of Fe ± Ti oxide xenocrysts

Most magmatic chromite deposits, particularly those in stratiform layered ultramafic-mafic...
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