Geology and Intrusion-Related Affinity of the Morila Gold Mine, Southeast Mali

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Authors

Chris McFarlane · University of New Brunswick

John Mavrogenes · Australian National University

David R. Lentz · University of New Brunswick

Keith C. King · AngloGold Ashanti (South Africa)

A. H. Allibone · Queanbeyan District Hospital

R. J. Holcombe · University of Queensland

Abstract

The ∼8 Moz Morila gold mine, hosted within Paleoproterozoic Birimian volcano-sedimentary rocks of southeast Mali, is spatially and temporally associated with prolonged (2098-2065 Ma) arc magmatism during the late stages of the Eburnean orogeny. Visible

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Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping earthquake and tectonic studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Economic Geology

Volume 106, Issue 5, pp. 727-750

DOI: 10.2113/econgeo.106.5.727

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