Glossary of Mining Terms

 

    
 
   

Aeromagnetic Survey

 

A geophysical method using a magnetometer aboard, or towed behind, an aircraft to measure the strength of the earth's magnetic field.

This process is used to find any distortion in the magnetic field where mineralization could exist.






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