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Metalliferous and Nonmetalliferous Deposits

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 541-0214/08
Abbreviation LRN
Course title Metalliferous and Nonmetalliferous Deposits
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator Mgr. Štěpán Chládek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Classification of ore deposits.
2. Industrial types of bearings.
3. The present and future economic importance of the deposit.
4. Classification of the nerud deposits.
5. Industrial types of deposits.
6. The present and future economic importance of the deposit.
7. An overview of major deposit-forming minerals, contents of welcome and harmful admixtures.
8. Alternative (competitive or prospective) raw materials.
9. Individual mineral prices and factors influence them.
10. Current world trends in their use.
11. Non-traditional use of mineral resources.
12. Current and historically significant deposits in the territory of the Czech Republic.
13. Mineral Resources of the Czech Republic (stocks, potential mining options). World resources, reserves and mining.

Literature

KESLER S. E.: Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment. Prentice Hall, 1994, 1-391.
HARBEN, P.,W., KUŽVART,M.: Industrial Minerals: a global geology. Industrial Minerals Information Ltd., Surrey-London, 1996.
WALTER L. POHL: Economic Geology. Principles and Practice. ISBN: 978-1-444-33663-4  April 2011 Wiley-Blackwell.
NEUKIRCHENV F., GUNNAR R. The World of Mineral Deposits. Springer, 2020, 377 s. ISBN 978-3-030-34345-3 .

Advised literature

RICHARD M. MCKENZIE, ed.: The Economic Constitution in Historical Perspective. Constitutional Economics. Lexington, Mass.: D.C. Heath. 1984
LAZNICKA, P.: Giant Metallic Deposits. Future Sources of Industrial Metals. Berlin: Springer, 2006. 1-732, 1997
RIDLEY J.: Ore Deposi Geology. New York, CAmbridge University Press, 1-409, ISBN 978-1-107-02222-5 
Le MAITRE R. W. ed.: Igneous Rocks. A Classification and Glossary of Therm. Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommisions on the Systematic of Igneous Rocks. 2002, Cambridge Univ. Press. ISBN-13 978-0-521-66215-4 , 1-236.


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