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Geostatistics was used to model the Olmedo bauxite deposit in Sardinia, and to calculate the characterized in-situ reserves and the mineable reserves. Care was taken to incorporate and model the available geological information including the karsism.
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Capello, G., Guarascio, M., Liberta, A., Salvato, L., Sanna, G. (1987). Multipurpose Geostatistical Modelling of a Bauxite Orebody in Sardinia. In: Matheron, G., Armstrong, M. (eds) Geostatistical Case Studies. Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3383-5_4
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