Antarctica remains a remote and logistically difficult region to conduct geological field
mapping and mineral exploration. Remote sensing satellite imagery has high potential to …

Albitized granite (ABG) is considered as one of the most significant hosts of rare metals
(RMs). Consequently, adequate recognition of ABG through proper lithological …

This study intends to showcase the application of Extreme Gradient boosting (XGboost), a
state-of-the-art ensemble-learning technique, for district-scale mineral potential mapping …

The exploration of carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn mineralization is challenging due to the complex
structural-geological settings and costly using geophysical and geochemical techniques …

Certainly, lineament mapping occupies an important place in several studies, including
geology, hydrogeology and topography etc. With the help of remote sensing techniques …

We studied the applicability of data from the recently launched Landsat-8 for mapping
hydrothermal alteration areas and lithological units associated with porphyry copper …

Polymetallic vein-type ores are important sources of precious metal and a principal type of
orebody for various base-metals. In this research, Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission …

Abstract The Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone (SSZ) is considered as an important region for gold
exploration in the western sector of Iran. Its mountainous topography and unpaved routes …

The remote sensing (RS) techniques have become a guiding and promising tool for mineral
exploration and mapping of lithological units. The RS for mineral exploration begins with …

Thanks to their wide coverage and the valuable spectral information, remote sensing data
constitute a popular instrument in the mineral exploration toolbox. In recent times, the remote …