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Personal profile
Industrial relevance
Worked in mining and mineral exloration with Anglo-American Corp of South Africa for 19 years in Africa, Australia, SW Pacific and New Zealand
Teaching overview
Economic Geology; geology of ore deposits; meteorite impact structures
Research
geology of ore deposits;
Languages
Italian; knowledge of Spanish
Portuguese and French
Portuguese and French
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Adjunct Professor, Chengdu University of Technology
Research expertise keywords
- Economic geology
- Regional metallogeny
- Ore genesis
- Tectonics
- Large igneous provinces
- Mineral systems of China
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Abiotic anoxic iron oxidation, formation of Archean banded iron formations, and the oxidation of early Earth
Dodd, M. S., Wang, H., Li, C., Towner, M., Thomson, A. R., Slack, J. F., Wan, Y. S., Pirajno, F., Manikyamba, C., Wang, Q. & Papineau, D., 15 Apr 2022, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 584, 117469.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Foreword 1
Pirajno, F., 2022, Barite-Fluorite Mineralization in Southeast Sichuan, Yangtze Block, China. Springer, Vol. 23. p. v-vi 2 p. (Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Foreword/postscript › peer-review
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Geological Evolution of Qinling Orogen
Chen, Y. J., Li, N. & Pirajno, F., 2022, Geology and Geochemistry of Molybdenum Deposits in the Qinling Orogen, P R China. Chen, Y., Pirajno, F., Li, N., Deng, X. & Yang, Y. (eds.). Germany: Springer Science and Business Media B.V., Vol. 22. p. 1-113 113 p. (Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences; vol. 22).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Magmatic-Hydrothermal Vein Systems
Deng, X. H., Song, W. L., Pirajno, F., Xu, C. & Chen, Y. J., 1 Jan 2022, Geology and Geochemistry of Molybdenum Deposits in the Qinling Orogen, P R China. Chen, Y., Pirajno, F., Li, N., Deng, X. & Yang, Y. (eds.). Germany: Springer Science and Business Media B.V., p. 517-624 108 p. (Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences; vol. 22).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Metallogeny of the Southern Altaids: Key to understanding the accretionary tectonics and crustal evolution of Central Asia
Xiao, W., Pirajno, F., Seltmann, R., Safonova, I., Chen, Y. & Muhtar, M. N., May 2022, In: Ore Geology Reviews. 144, 104871.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Prospectivity analysis using a mineral systems approach - Capricorn case study project (RP04-063-M436)
Occhipinti, S. (Creator), Lindsay, M. (Creator), Aitken, A. (Creator), Metelka, V. (Creator), Pirajno, F. (Creator), Aurore, J. (Creator), Uren, A. (Creator), Lampinen, H. (Creator), Ramos, L. (Creator), Tyler, I. (Creator), Miller, J. (Creator) & McCuaig, C. (Creator), CSIRO Publishing, 2 Aug 2019
DOI: 10.25919/5d43b45d4a7b0, https://doi.org/10.25919%2F5d43b45d4a7b0
Dataset
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Geology of the Lucky Strike Gold Prospect, Mt Monger, Eastern Goldfields WA
Rowins, S. & Pirajno, F.
1/04/19 → 31/03/20
Project: Research