Mining Exploration with UAV, Low-Cost Thermal Cameras and GIS Tools—Application to the Specific Case of the Complex Sulfides Hosted in Carbonates of Udías (Cantabria, Spain)

The depletion of natural resources implies the need for a constant search for new reserves to satisfy demand. In the mining sector, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have revolutionised geo-information capture and modelling to allow the use of low-cost sensors for prospecting and exploration for poten...

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Main Authors: Rubén Pérez-Álvarez, Javier Sedano-Cibrián, Julio Manuel de Luis-Ruiz, Gema Fernández-Maroto, Raúl Pereda-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/2/140