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amphibolites (1)
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gneisses (2)
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gondite (1)
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serpentinite (1)
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metasedimentary rocks (5)
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metasomatic rocks
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serpentinite (1)
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skarn (3)
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metavolcanic rocks (2)
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phyllites (2)
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schists
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greenstone (2)
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slates (1)
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metamorphism (9)
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metasomatism (6)
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mineral deposits, genesis (14)
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Origin and tectonic significance of the metavolcanic rocks and mafic enclaves from the Palaeoproterozoic Birimian Terrane, SE West African Craton, Ghana
Patrick Asamoah Sakyi, Ben-Xun Su, Johnson Manu, Daniel Kwayisi, Chris Y. Anani, Melesse Alemayehu, Sanjeewa P.K. Malaviarachchi, Prosper M. Nude, Ben-Can Su
Journal: Geological Magazine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 12 March 2020
Geological Magazine (2020) 157 (8): 1349–1366.
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Eburnean deformation pattern of Burkina Faso and the tectonic significance of shear zones in the West African craton
Publisher: Société Géologique de France
Published: 07 February 2020
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (2020) 191 (1): 2.
Includes: Supplemental Content
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Tectonics-mineralisation relationships within weak continental lithospheres: a new structural framework for Precambrian cratons
Publisher: Société Géologique de France
Published: 03 October 2018
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (2018) 189 (3): 14.
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Evidence for Two Stages of Mineralization in West Africa’s Largest Gold Deposit: Obuasi, Ghana
Denis Fougerouse, Steven Micklethwaite, Stanislav Ulrich, John Miller, Bélinda Godel, David T. Adams, T. Campbell McCuaig
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 3–22.
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Sadiola Hill: A World-Class Carbonate-Hosted Gold Deposit in Mali, West Africa
Quentin Masurel, Nicolas Thébaud, John Miller, Stanislav Ulrich, Kim A.A. Hein, Greg Cameron, Didier Béziat, Olivier Bruguier, James A. Davis
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 23–47.
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The Alamoutala Carbonate-Hosted Gold Deposit, Kédougou-Kénieba Inlier, West Africa
Quentin Masurel, Nicolas Thébaud, John Miller, Stanislav Ulrich, Malcolm Peter Roberts, Didier Béziat
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 49–72.
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Structural Controls on an Orogenic Gold System: The World-Class Siguiri Gold District, Siguiri Basin, Guinea, West Africa
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 73–98.
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The Paleoproterozoic Copper-Gold Deposits of the Gaoua District, Burkina Faso: Superposition of Orogenic Gold on a Porphyry Copper Occurrence?
Elodie Le Mignot, Luc Siebenaller, Didier Béziat, Anne-Sylvie André-Mayer, Laurie Reisberg, Stefano Salvi, Germán Velasquez, Catherine Zimmermann, Athanase Naré, Guy Franceschi
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 99–122.
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West Africa: The World’s Premier Paleoproterozoic Gold Province
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 January 2017
Economic Geology (2017) 112 (1): 123–143.
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The Samapleu mafic-ultramafic intrusion and its Ni-Cu-PGE mineralization: an Eburnean (2.09 Ga) feeder dyke to the Yacouba layered complex (Man Archean craton, western Ivory Coast)
Franck Gouedji, Christian Picard, Yacouba Coulibaly, Marc-Antoine Audet, Thierry Auge, Philippe Goncalves, Jean-Louis Paquette, Naomi Ouattara
Publisher: Société Géologique de France
Published: 01 June 2014
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (2014) 185 (6): 393–411.
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STRUCTURAL CONTROL, FLUID INCLUSIONS AND CATHODOLUMINESCENCE STUDIES OF BIRIMIAN GOLD-BEARING QUARTZ VEIN SYSTEMS IN THE PALEOPROTEROZOIC MAKO BELT, SOUTHEASTERN SENEGAL
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 December 2013
South African Journal of Geology (2013) 116 (2): 199–218.
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The Geology and Mineralogy of the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Evidence for Two Distinct Styles of Orogenic Gold Mineralization
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 March 2013
Economic Geology (2013) 108 (2): 199–227.
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A Fluid Inclusion and Stable Isotope Study at the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Implications for Multifluid Sources in the Generation of Orogenic Gold Deposits
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 March 2013
Economic Geology (2013) 108 (2): 229–257.
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Geology and Intrusion-Related Affinity of the Morila Gold Mine, Southeast Mali
Journal: Economic Geology
Publisher: Society of Economic Geologists
Published: 01 August 2011
Economic Geology (2011) 106 (5): 727–750.
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Use of termitaria in surficial geochemical surveys: evidence for >125-μm size fractions as the appropriate media for gold exploration in northern Ghana
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 November 2010
Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis (2010) 10 (4): 401–406.
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Significance of regolith mapping and its implication for gold exploration in northern Ghana: a case study at Tinga and Kunche
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 February 2009
Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis (2009) 9 (1): 63–69.
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New age constraints on the tectogenesis of the Kheis Subprovince and the evolution of the eastern Namaqua Province
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 March 2008
South African Journal of Geology (2008) 111 (1): 79–88.
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New evidences for an early Birimian evolution in the West African Craton: An example from the Kédougou-Kénieba inlier, southeast Senegal
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 December 2007
South African Journal of Geology (2007) 110 (4): 511–534.
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Geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopic data on the Birimian of the Kedougou-Kenieba Inlier (Eastern Senegal): Implications on the Palaeoproterozoic evolution of the West African Craton
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 September 2006
South African Journal of Geology (2006) 109 (3): 411–427.
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Timing and kinematics of Eburnean tectonics in the central Reguibat Shield, Mauritania
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 May 2006
Journal of the Geological Society (2006) 163 (3): 549–560.
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