Tag: Geological Resources

  • Comprehensive Report on Amorphous Gold

    Comprehensive Report on Amorphous Gold

    Origins and Formation Amorphous gold is a distinctive form of gold mineralisation characterised by the presence of nanoscale gold particles that lack a well-defined crystalline structure. These particles exist in a disordered, non-crystalline, or colloidal state, often associated with amorphous silica gels or carbon-rich phases. Amorphous gold primarily forms in orogenic (lode) gold deposits and…

  • Refractory Gold Ores: The Untapped Potential in Today’s Mining Landscape! An Article by McKinsey & Company

    Refractory Gold Ores: The Untapped Potential in Today’s Mining Landscape! An Article by McKinsey & Company

    As the gold mining industry faces a reserves crisis, refractory gold ores are emerging as a key source of growth. Representing 24% of current gold reserves, these ores pose unique challenges but also offer significantly higher grades—up to 86% more than non-refractory types. In this article from McKinsey, we explore the complexities of processing refractory…