Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in the Southern Espinhaço Range, Brazil, using time-domain electromagnetic induction: prospecting, efficiency, and environmental aspects

Abstract Gold mining has profound ties to the history of Brazilian colonization and still takes place with many communities involved in artisanal and small-scale gold mining. The most relevant gold deposits in the Southern Espinhaço Range are related to the occurrence of shear zones in the region be...

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Main Authors: Henrique Borgatti, Aline Tavares Melo, Luiz Guilherme Knauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia 2023-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-48892023000300300&lng=en&tlng=en