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COPPER-NICKEL DEPOSIT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper Mining
  • Nickel and Cobalt Mining
CONT

The major copper-nickel deposits of the world are associated with igneous rocks that are formed by partial melting of the mantle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines de cuivre
  • Mines de cobalt et de nickel
CONT

Époque précambrienne : tous les grands boucliers précambriens ont été le siège d'une intense activité métallogénique. En Amérique du Nord : gisements de fer-cuivre (lac Supérieur), de nickel-cuivre (Sudbury, Ontario), de cobalt-argent (Cobalt, Ontario), d'ilménite (Québec), d'or (bouclier canadien) [...]

Spanish

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