Research

Mineral Resources and Geofluids

Highlights

15.12.2013

Copper enrichment in arc magmas controlled by overriding plate thickness

Massimo Chiaradia

Read the article on Nature's website

Projects

Architecture and fluid evolution of magmatic-hydrothermal systems in the Andes and the Tethys belt - Colquijirca, Cerro de Pasco, Morococha, San Rafael, Apuseni Mountains, Lesser Caucasus.

Sandstone-hosted base metal deposits of the Caledonides.

Fluids trapped in gangue vs opaque minerals: What are the real ore-forming fluids? - Butte, U.S.A.; Madan, Bulgaria; Lepanto, Philippines.

Geodynamic setting of ore deposits along the Tethys belt: Balkans, Rhodopes & Lesser Caucasus.

Orogenic vs intrusion-related gold deposits of the Abitibi belt (Val d'Or) & the Peruvian Andes (Pataz-Parcoy-Huachon).

Supergene processes & environmental impact: Chuquicamata, Chile; Kedougou area, Senegal; Rosia Montana, Romania.