Resource Geology

Natural resources encompass a wide range of valuable materials found in different forms and quantities around the world. They include precious metals rare earth metals base metals industrial minerals gemstones and construction materials like aggregate sand clay and limestone. These resources play a crucial role in a countrys economic development by boosting production ensuring energy supply generating export revenues and reducing costs for local businesses and households.This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the operational principles of geology presenting a balanced blend of theory and practical applications. Its content caters to a diverse audience ranging from students to lecturers and specialists. It equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and navigate the complexities of natural resource exploration and exploitation. By providing a solid foundation in geology the book supports professionals in making informed decisions and contributing to“sustainable practices in the field of natural resources.