Noranda Inc.

Larry Matthews

Disclosed herein is a technique of prospecting for deep massive sulphide ore bodies, comprising the steps of selecting a geologic region which is substantially acoustically transparent; directing seismic waves at the region and collecting reflected or diffracted waves therefrom; and analyzing the collected waves for the presence of the massive sulphide ore bodies.

Prospecting technique

Disclosed herein is a technique of prospecting for deep massive sulfide ore bodies, comprising the steps of selecting a geologic region which is substantially acoustically transparent; directing seismic waves at the region and collecting reflected or diffracted waves therefrom; and analyzing the collected waves for the presence of the massive sulfide ore bodies.

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Calgary, Canada

Larry Matthews