
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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Magmatic and Magmatic-Hydrothermal Ore Deposits Group: Fall Update
Wednesday October 7, 2020 -
MERC leads fall geophysical survey in Timmins-Cochrane region
Thursday September 17, 2020
Recent Publications
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Mon
20 Jun 2022Addressing geometrical attributes and seismic imaging capability of fault systems in a world-class...
With an excess of 75 Moz of gold produced, the Timmins-Porcupine mining camp in the Abitibi green...
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Thu
10 Mar 2022Structural and geochronological constraints on orogenic gold mineralization in the western Wabigoon...
Some of the world's largest orogenic gold deposits are hosted within granite-greenstone...
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Tue
15 Feb 2022Early depositional and magmatic history of the Beardmore-Geraldton Belt: Formation of a transitional...
The Beardmore-Geraldton Belt (BGB) is a major gold camp along the boundary between the...
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Tue
1 Feb 2022Active and Passive Seismic Imaging of the Central Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Larder Lake, Ontario
Abstract Passive seismic methods are considered cost-effective and environmentally friendly...
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News & Events
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Laurentian University brings mining and exploration expertise to PDAC
Wednesday June 8, 2022
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