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Delve into the intricate world of mineral exploration with "Discovery of Oyu Tolgoi: A Case Study of Mineral and Geological Exploration." This comprehensive paperback examines the geological and strategic factors that led to the discovery of the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia, one of the world's largest copper-gold deposits. Explore the detailed methodologies employed, from initial geological surveys to advanced exploration techniques, providing invaluable insights for geologists, mining professionals, and students alike. Understand the challenges and triumphs encountered during the exploration process, highlighting the significance of integrated data analysis, innovative technologies, and collaborative teamwork. Learn about the regional geology, the ore deposit geology and genesis, and the geochemical and geophysical signatures that guided the discovery team. Gain a deeper understanding of the decision-making processes, the resource estimation techniques, and the project management strategies involved in bringing a world-class mineral resource to light. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the practical application of geological principles in mineral exploration and the complexities of discovering a major ore deposit in a challenging environment. It provides a clear and concise overview of the Oyu Tolgoi discovery, making it an ideal reference for both academic and industry professionals.