Economic Geology Teaching program: 1) Ore Geology 2) Ore Mineralogy 3) Hydrothermal Geochemistry 4) Modeling Hydrothermal Systems 5) Mining Course Economic Geology Research Program: 1) Quantitative field studies of mineral deposits 2) Numerical modeling of hydrothermal processes 3) Experimental studies of fluids and metals
Economic Geology Hydrothermal Geochemistry Objectives: general knowledge of hydrothermal geochemistry, metal transport and deposition in ore-forming systems (chemical equilibria, stable isotopes)
Economic Geology Modeling Hydrothermal Systems Objectives: using geochemical modeling computer software, use of geochemical modeling to understand hydrothermal processes and fluid-rock interaction
Economic Geology Mining Course Objectives: underground mapping of massive sulfide ore bodies in active mine, basic principles of ore resource estimation from drill core data