Epithermal Gold Discoveries in the Emerging Khundii Metallogenic Province, Southwest Mongolia
M. A. MacDonald,
G. Bat-Erdene,
M. X. Gillis
et al.
Abstract:Mineral exploration since 2005 in a previously underexplored region of southwestern Mongolia resulted in the definition of the Zuun Mod porphyry Mo-Cu deposit, followed by discovery of the Altan Nar and Bayan Khundii epithermal gold deposits along with several prospects and advanced exploration projects. These discoveries form the core of the emerging Khundii (“Valley”) metallogenic province, ~50 × 100 km in size, located within a single island arc terrane of Middle Carboniferous to early Permian age and predo… Show more
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