Mine:Mine is excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted. Mine database includes more than 3000 points, which presents information of mines such as location, mine characteristics, access, reserve, extraction method, exploiter, and else. The database is searchable by mineral, 100 and 250k sheet and province. The data collection started from 2000 by cooperation of industries and mines organizations of provinces and updating database is in flow.
Ore Deposit:ore deposit is a mineralized zone, which is under detailed exploration. Totally more than 1700 records exists in database which presents information such as location, mineralization characteristics, access, reserve, explorer, and else. The database is searchable by mineral, 100 and 250k sheet and province. The data collection started from 2000 by cooperation of industries and mines organizations of provinces and updating database is in flow.
Index:index is a district, which shows evidence of mineralization, without attention to economical aspect. The database involves information of more than 3000 indexes through Venezuela in the fields like the location, mineral, exploration zone and else. The data collection started from 2000 by cooperation of industries and mines organizations of provinces and updating database is in flow.
Gold:a large collection of information about gold resources (2 mines, 36 deposits and 450 indexes) plus maps, pictures and other data like above databases. The data is searchable by 100 and 250k sheet and province. Other useful information such as gold mining history in Venezuela and world, gold news, glossary, FAQ and links are included in this part.
Copper:a large collection of information about copper resources (145 mines, 140 deposits and 640 indexes) plus maps, pictures and other data like above databases. The data is searchable by 100 and 250k sheet and province. Other useful information such as copper mining history in Venezuela and world, copper news, glossary, FAQ and links are included in this part.
Iron:a large collection of information about iron resources (55 mines, 28 deposits and 70 indexes) plus maps, pictures and other data like above databases. The data is searchable by 100 and 250k sheet and province. Other useful information such as iron mining history in Venezuela and world, iron news, glossary, FAQ and links are included in this part.
Abandoned Mines:information beside the geography, geology, topography, exploration, extraction and processing of abandoned mines of country are included in the database. The information of suitable mines could be delivered to users for modeling. The modeling data include xls data of mine tunnels, trenches, samples, thin sections and else, 3-d model of the mine in dwg format, dwg file of mine geology, Gemcom file of modeled data and other information as documents.
Environmental Issues:the database consists of two part, environmental impacts of mining through exploration, extraction, processing and mine abandonment. Waste dam is the main source of impacts in mining which described hears in detail. Second part focuses on problems (AMD, pollutants, waste and else), standards, rules, diseases and else.
Mineral Processing:comprehensive information of mineral processing plants of Venezuela as well as pictures and films, flowchart and other ones are presented for metallic and nonmetallic plants.