Published May 1993
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Journal article
Industrial mining forecasts for the North East of Spain
Creators
Description
The North-Eastern part of Spain shows a variety of lithologies morphologies and structures. A lot of different ores can be found but deposit reserves are very scarce and widespread. Metallic mines were important in the past but now are spent. All types of coal are present but deposits are small and exploitation has reduced very much the reserves. Only uranium and lignite are significant materials but the current trends of international prices makes not north their extraction. Gas and Petroleum are being extracted and their well known deposits will keep activity as nowadays. The paper makes and additional review on other non-energetic ores like special clays, sodium an potassium salts, sodium sulphates, gypsum and other
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Spanish)
- La cuenca pirenaica-catalana: perspectivas para la industria minera en el NE de Espana
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Canteras y Explotaciones
- Journal Volume
- 315
- Journal Page Range
- p. 30-38.
- ISSN
- 0008-5677
- CODEN
- CAEXEF
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Spain
- Country of Input or Organization
- Spain
- INIS RN
- 24060938
- Subject category
- S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- COAL DEPOSITS; COAL RESERVES; LITHOLOGY; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; SPAIN; URANIUM DEPOSITS; URANIUM RESERVES
- Descriptors DEC
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS; MINERAL RESOURCES; PETROLOGY; RESERVES; RESOURCES