How do mining companies locate mineral reserves?

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Fahad K.
Mar 25, 2015

A series of investigative surveys are conducted on the prospected site of exploration by geologists. The surveys conducted for the mineral exploration are studied under the "geophysics" branch of geology. These geophysical surveys are conducted using different geophysical methods such as seismic, gravity, electromagnetism, magnetism and electric methods.

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