This book investigates the geology, exploration, and economics of base metal deposits, particularly sedimentary rock-hosted Zn-Pb deposits. It is mainly based on the author's experience from his years in exploration and mining of zinc deposits in the Proterozoic era of India, but makes useful comparisons with other stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Australia and Canada.This is not a book about the genesis of base metal deposits, but covers the full spectrum of ...
