Exploration information systems–A proposal for the future use of GIS in mineral exploration targeting

M Yousefi, OP Kreuzer, V Nykänen, JMA Hronsky - Ore Geology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The advent of modern data collection and storage technologies has brought about a huge
increase in data volumes with both traditional and machine learning tools struggling to …

Support vector machine and artificial neural network modelling of orogenic gold prospectivity map** in the Swayze greenstone belt, Ontario, Canada

F Maepa, RS Smith, A Tessema - Ore Geology Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploration for new mineral deposits has become increasingly difficult as new discoveries
are being found under progressively deeper cover. To better understand and predict …

Data analysis methods for prospectivity modelling as applied to mineral exploration targeting: State-of-the-art and outlook

M Yousefi, EJM Carranza, OP Kreuzer… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mineral exploration targeting is a highly complex decision-making task. Two key risk factors,
the quality of exploration data and robustness of the underlying conceptual targeting model …

Translation of the function of hydrothermal mineralization-related focused fluid flux into a mappable exploration criterion for mineral exploration targeting

M Yousefi, JMA Hronsky - Applied Geochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Formation of hydrothermal mineralization is related to the late stages of, or immediate
following, orogenic compressional regimes that have been superimposed on arc …

Regional prediction of groundwater potential map** in a multifaceted geology terrain using GIS-based Dempster–Shafer model

KA Mogaji, HS Lim, K Abdullah - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2015 - Springer
A prediction at a regional scale of groundwater productivity potential map** in an area is
subjected to uncertainties that must be efficiently managed for enhancing decision making …

Introduction to the Special Issue: GIS-based mineral potential modelling and geological data analyses for mineral exploration

A Porwal, EJM Carranza - Ore geology reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
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Application of remote sensing data in gold exploration: targeting hydrothermal alteration using Landsat 8 imagery in northern Portugal

R Frutuoso, A Lima, AC Teodoro - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021 - Springer
Map** hydrothermal alteration minerals and structural lineaments using Landsat 8
multispectral imagery provides valuable information for mineral exploration. In northern …

Evaluation of uncertainty in mineral prospectivity map** due to missing evidence: a case study with skarn-type Fe deposits in Southwestern Fujian Province, China

R Zuo, Z Zhang, D Zhang, EJM Carranza, H Wang - Ore Geology Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, the southwestern Fujian metallogenic belt, one of the important Fe polymetallic
belts in southern China, was chosen as a case study area to evaluate the uncertainty due to …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating uncertainties in mineral exploration targeting: Majority voting and confidence index approaches in the context of an exploration information system …

M Yousefi, MD Lindsay, O Kreuzer - Ore Geology Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Various mineral prospectivity modelling (MPM) approaches are available for targeting
mineral deposits, each method capable of predicting areas of high prospectivity. Given the …

[HTML][HTML] Metallogenic prediction based on geological-model driven and data-driven multisource information fusion: A case study of gold deposits in **ong'ershan area …

M Fan, K **ao, L Sun, Y Xu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The traditional metallogenic prediction based on the geological model has been extensively
used in prospecting, and the emerging machine learning method has also been successfully …