The Obstacles and Opportunities of the Mineral Resources in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq

The Kurdistan Region in Iraq is located in the extreme northeastern part of the Arabian Plate which is in a collision since the Late Cretaceous with the Iranian Plate. Therefore, large ophiolite bodies have been thrust along the northeastern margins of Kurdistan Region; accordingly, different metall...

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Main Author: Hamed M. Jassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Union of Iraqi Geologists (UIG) 2021-10-01
Series:Iraqi Geological Journal
Online Access:http://igj-iraq.org/igj/index.php/igj/article/view/730