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Nuclear scanning allows for better detection of precious metals in drill cores, scientists say

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 18, 2021 | 7:30 am Education News Suppliers & Equipment Australia NZ South Pacific Gold Silver 

Australian researchers are proposing the use of a nuclear scanning technique to detect the presence of precious metals and strategic minerals in core samples. The approach involves using modified neutron tomography instruments to make them work in a fast, cost-effective...

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