Metalrich
Metal-rich is a descriptive term used in geology, mining, and astronomy to denote an elevated concentration of metallic elements. It is used to indicate that a material, rock, or stellar environment contains more metals than is typical for its context.
In geology and mining, metal-rich describes rocks or ore bodies with higher-than-background metal content, which can
Assessment relies on drilling, geochemical assays, and geophysical surveys, along with metallurgical testing to estimate recoveries.
Environmental and regulatory considerations are integral to metal-rich resources, as mining can affect water quality and
In astronomy, metal-rich refers to stars or stellar populations with high abundances of elements heavier than