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Ore Grade Decline

Ore Grade Decline is a geological-economic phenomenon denoting the progressive reduction in the concentration of a valuable mineral or metal within ore deposits over time, resulting from the preferential extraction of higher-grade resources and leading to increased extraction costs and environmental impacts.

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2017–2026

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Modelling future copper ore grade decline based on a detailed assessment of copper resources and mining

Stephen Northey, Steve Mohr, Gavin M. Mudd et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2013 · 411 citations

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Decreasing Ore Grades in Global Metallic Mining: A Theoretical Issue or a Global Reality?

Guiomar Calvo, Gavin M. Mudd, Alicia Valero et al. · Resources · 2016 · 327 citations · Full text

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Environmental Implications of Future Demand Scenarios for Metals: Methodology and Application to the Case of Seven Major Metals

Ester van der Voet, Lauran van Oers, Miranda Verboon et al. · Journal of Industrial Ecology · 2018 · 193 citations · Full text

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Future Global Mineral Resources

Nicholas Arndt, Lluı́s Fontboté, Jeffrey W. Hedenquist et al. · Geochemical Perspectives · 2017 · 172 citations · Full text

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Some observations on copper yields and ore grades

Phillip Crowson · Resources Policy · 2012 · 105 citations

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Authors

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  1. AV
    Alicia Valero

    CIRCE - Centro Tecnológico, Spain

    7 publications · 466 citations

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  2. GM
    Gavin M. Mudd

    Monash University, Australia

    4 publications · 794 citations

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  3. AV
    Antonio Valero

    CIRCE - Centro Tecnológico, Spain

    4 publications · 404 citations

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  4. JP
    José-Luis Palacios

    Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

    3 publications · 65 citations

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  5. GC
    Guiomar Calvo

    CIRCE - Centro Tecnológico, Spain

    3 publications · 374 citations

    3

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Institutions

47

  1. Universidad de Zaragoza

    Zaragoza, Spain

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. CIRCE - Centro Tecnológico

    Zaragoza, Spain

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    944 citations

  5. Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences

    Pforzheim, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    305 citations

  6. National Polytechnic School

    Quito, Ecuador

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  7. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    584 citations

  8. Ritsumeikan University

    Kyoto, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

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  1. Journal of Industrial Ecology

    4 publications · 380 citations

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  2. Resources

    4 publications · 529 citations

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  3. Environmental Science & Technology

    3 publications · 173 citations

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  4. Resources Conservation and Recycling

    2 publications · 446 citations

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  5. Resources Policy

    2 publications · 118 citations

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