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Minerals Report - International Seabed Authority

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Intensive investigations resulted in the discovery of new hydrothermal<br />

sulphides fields; the Logachev - 1 and Logachev – 2 fields, the high-cuprous<br />

and high gold content sulphides mineralisation at 24 0 30’N that was<br />

photographed and dredged, the MIR hydrothermal mound of the TAG field<br />

that was subsequently sampled and studied in detail, as well as the<br />

previously known Snake Pit field. (Figure 3). (Krasnov et al., 1995).<br />

Figure 3 - Snake Pit Field<br />

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