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Investigation of the behaviour of platinum group elements in natural systems and the application to technical processes - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Maier WD, Barnes S-J, Marsh JS: 2003. The concentrations of the noble metals in Southern African flood-type basalts and MORB: Implications for petrogenesis and magmatic sulphide exploration. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 146, pp 44-61.

Maier WD, Peltonen P, Grantham G, Mänttäri I: 2003. A new 1.9 Ga age for the Trompsburg intrusion, South Africa. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 212, pp 351-360.

Maier WD, Barnes S-J, Gartz V, Andrews G: 2003. Pt-Pd reefs magnetitites of the Stella layered intrusion, South Africa: A world of new exploration opportunities for plantinum group elements. Geology, 31 (10) / Oct, pp 885-888.

Maier WD, Roelofse F, Barnes S-J: 2003. The Concentration of the Platinum-Group Elements in South African Komatiites: Implications for Mantle Sources, Melting Regime and PGE Fractionation during Crystallization. Journal of Petrology, 44 (10), pp 1787-1804.

Maier WD: 2003. The potential for magmatic Ni sulfide ores in South African komatiites: A review. South African Journal of Geology, 106, pp 35-40.

 

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