Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Article	Citations
Recovery potential of rare earth elements from mining and industrial residues: A review and cases studies	81
A data augmentation approach to XGboost-based mineral potential mapping: An example of carbonate-hosted Zn Pb mineral systems of Western Iran	76
Impact assessment of coal mining on groundwater chemistry and its quality from Brajrajnagar coal mining area using indexing models	50
Data analysis methods for prospectivity modelling as applied to mineral exploration targeting: State-of-the-art and outlook	49
Predicting heavy metal contents by applying machine learning approaches and environmental covariates in west of Iran	46
Potentially toxic elements in soils of Campania region (Southern Italy): Combining raw and compositional data	46
Multiple factors control groundwater chemistry and quality of multi-layer groundwater system in Northwest China coalfield — Using self-organizing maps (SOM)	43
Geochemical characterization of shallow groundwater using multivariate statistical analysis and geochemical modeling in an irrigated region along the upper Yellow River, Northwestern China	39
Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in surface sediments from shallow lakes in East China	38
Urban soil contamination in Salerno (Italy): Concentrations and patterns of major, minor, trace and ultra-trace elements in soils	37
Statistical analysis of tailings ponds in China	36
Concentration and distribution of selenium in soils of mainland China, and implications for human health	35
Category-based fractal modelling: A novel model to integrate the geology into the data for more effective processing and interpretation	32
Application of self-organizing map (SOM) and K-means clustering algorithms for portraying geochemical anomaly patterns in Moalleman district, NE Iran	32
A simulation-based framework for modulating the effects of subjectivity in greenfield Mineral Prospectivity Mapping with geochemical and geological data	32
Determining fluoride distribution and influencing factors in groundwater in Songyuan, Northeast China, using hydrochemical and isotopic methods	31
Arsenic-fluoride co-contamination in groundwater: Background and anomalies in a volcanic-sedimentary aquifer in central Italy	31
Uranium, thorium and potassium insights on Campania region (Italy) soils: Sources patterns based on compositional data analysis and fractal model	31
Occurrence and distribution of OCPs and PAHs in water, soil and sediment of Daye lake	29
Fluid geochemistry in a low-enthalpy geothermal field along a sector of southern Apennines chain (Italy)	29
Legacy iron and steel wastes in the UK: Extent, resource potential, and management futures	28
Trace elements leaching from Pb Zn mine waste (Plombières, Belgium) and environmental implications	27
Systematic characterization of historical tailings for possible remediation and recovery of critical metals and minerals – The Yxsjöberg case	27
Combining the outputs of various k-nearest neighbor anomaly detectors to form a robust ensemble model for high-dimensional geochemical anomaly detection	27
Detecting REE-rich areas in heterogeneous drill cores from Storkwitz using LIBS and a combination of k-means clustering and spatial raster analysis	25

Rapid geochemical imaging of rocks and minerals with handheld laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)	25
Incorporation of sulphidic mining waste material in ceramic roof tiles and blocks	25
Knowledge discovery of geochemical patterns from a data-driven perspective	24
Antimony leaching from soils and mine waste from the Mau Due antimony mine, North-Vietnam	23
Distribution of potentially toxic elements in soils surrounding abandoned mining waste located in Taltal, Northern Chile	23
Trace element geochemistry of sphalerite and chalcopyrite in arc-hosted VMS deposits	23
Principal component analysis and K-means clustering as tools during exploration for Zn skarn deposits and industrial carbonates, Sala area, Sweden	22
Geochemical constraints on the Triassic–Jurassic Amir-Abad karst-type bauxite deposit, NW Iran	22
Self-organizing map artificial neural networks and sequential Gaussian simulation technique for mapping potentially toxic element hotspots in polluted mining soils	21
Sourcing of critical elements and industrial minerals from mine waste – The final evolutionary step back to sustainability of humankind?	20
Mine waters as a secondary source of rare earth elements worldwide: The case of the Iberian Pyrite Belt	20
Metallogenic characteristics and resource potential of antimony in China	20
Geochemistry of the early Jurassic Soleiman Kandi karst bauxite deposit, Irano–Himalayan belt, NW Iran: Constraints on bauxite genesis and the distribution of critical raw materials	20
Detection of geochemical anomalies using a fractal-wavelet model in Ipack area, Central Iran	19
Sphalerite as a record of metallogenic information using multivariate statistical analysis: Constraints from trace element geochemistry	18
Geological, fluid inclusion, and H–O–C–S–Pb isotopic constraints on the genesis of the Shuangqishan gold deposit, Fujian, China	18
Arsenic in agro-ecosystems under anthropogenic pressure in Germany and France compared to a geogenic As region in Finland	18
Quality reference values for heavy metals in soils developed from basic rocks under tropical conditions	18
Geochemical behavior of rare earth elements in acid drainages: Modeling achievements and limitations	17
Exploring the shallow geothermal resources in the Chilean Southern Volcanic Zone: Insight from the Liquiñe thermal springs	17
Revalorization of Haveri Au-Cu mine tailings (SW Finland) for potential reprocessing	17
The occurrence of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in riverine sediments of hilly region of southern China: Implications for sources and transport processes	17
Water quality in a worldwide coal mining city: A scenario in water chemistry and health risks exploration	17
Handheld LIBS analysis for in situ quantification of Li and detection of the trace elements (Be, Rb and Cs)	17
Predicting soil electrical conductivity using multi-layer perceptron integrated with grey wolf optimizer	17
Fluid evolution and gold precipitation in the Muping gold deposit (Jiaodong, China): Insights from in-situ trace elements and sulfur isotope of sulfides	16
Why comparison between different chemical extraction procedures is necessary to better assess the metals availability in sediments	16
A regional-scale geochemical survey of stream sediment samples in Nappe zone, northern Tunisia: Implications for mineral exploration	16
Regional geochemical survey of concealed sandstone-type uranium deposits using fine-grained soil and groundwater in the Erlian basin, north-east China	16
Enrichment mechanisms of lithium in the No. 6 coal seam from the Guanbanwusu Mine, Inner Mongolia, China: Explanations based on Li isotope values and density functional theory calculations	16
Distributions of selenium and related elements in high pyrite and Se-enriched rocks from Ziyang, Central China	15
Quantitatively assessing the risks and possible sources of toxic metals in soil from an arid, coal-dependent industrial region in NW China	15
Is Compositional Data Analysis (CoDA) a theory able to discover complex dynamics in aqueous geochemical systems?	15
Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of stream sediments impacted by mine wastes containing arsenic, cadmium and lead in North-Central Mexico	15
The middle Permian pyrophyllite-rich ferruginous bauxite, northwestern Iran, Irano–Himalayan karst belt: Constraints on elemental fractionation and provenance	15
The contribution of persistent organic pollutants to the environmental changes in Campania region, Italy: Results from the Campania Trasparente project	15
Distinguishing IOCG and IOA deposits via random forest algorithm based on magnetite composition	15
Granite-bauxite provenance of abnormally enriched boehmite and critical elements (Nb, Ta, Zr, Hf and Ga) in coals from the Eastern Surface Mine, Ningwu Coalfield, Shanxi Province, China	15
Upstream environmental desulphurisation and valorisation of waste rocks as a sustainable AMD management approach	15
The Atbara porphyry gold–copper systems in the Red Sea Hills, Neoproterozoic Arabian–Nubian Shield, NE Sudan	15
Reprocessing feasibility of polymetallic waste rock for cleaner and sustainable mining	14
Transfer learning and siamese neural network based identification of geochemical anomalies for mineral exploration: A case study from the Cu Au deposit in the NW Junggar area of northern Xinjiang Prov	14
Rare earth elements plus yttrium (REY) in phosphorites from the Tébessa region (Eastern Algeria): Abundance, geochemical distribution through grain size fractions, and economic significance	14
Using multivariate compositional data analysis (CoDA) and clustering to establish geochemical backgrounds in stream sediments of an onshore oil deposits area. The Agri River basin (Italy) case study	14
Translating a mineral systems model into continuous and data-driven targeting models: An example from the Dolatabad chromite district, southeastern Iran	14
A regional soil and river sediment geochemical study in Baoshan area, Yunnan province, southwest China	14
Annual net input fluxes of cadmium in paddy soils in karst and non-karst areas of Guangxi, China	14
Mechanisms for Pd Au enrichment in porphyry-epithermal ores of the Elatsite deposit, Bulgaria	14
Fluid properties and origins of the Lannigou Carlin-type gold deposit, SW China: Evidence from SHRIMP oxygen isotopes and LA-ICP-MS trace element compositions of hydrothermal quartz	14
Geology and geochemistry-based metallogenic exploration model for the eastern Tethys Himalayan metallogenic belt, Tibet	14

Use of natural zeolite-rich tuff and siliceous sand for mine water treatment from abandoned gold mine tailings	14
Controls on soil geochemistry fractal characteristics in Lemesos (Limassol), Cyprus	14
Detection of multivariate geochemical anomalies associated with gold deposits by using distance anomaly factors	13
Release of geogenic uranium and arsenic results in water-quality impacts in a subarctic permafrost region of granitic and metamorphic geology	13
Geochemical characteristics of the Permian coals in the Junger-Hebaopian mining district, northeastern Ordos Basin, China: Key role of paleopeat-forming environments in Ga-Li-REY enrichment	13
Surface topography, mineralogy, and Pb isotope survey of wheel weights and solder: Source of metal contaminants of roadways and water systems	13
Vanadium in slags from smelting of African Pb-Zn vanadate ores: Mineralogy, extractability and potential recovery	13
Mercury distribution around the Siele Hg mine (Mt. Amiata district, Italy) twenty years after reclamation: Spatial and temporal variability in soil, stream sediments, and air	13
Using regional geochemical survey data to trace anomalous samples through geochemical genes: The Tieshanlong tungsten deposit area (Southeastern China) case study	13
Geological and geochemical characteristics of karst bauxite-bearing sequences in Xiabu area, Central Shanxi Province, North China	13
Mapping Chemical Earth Program: Progress and challenge	13
Towards a sampling protocol for the resource assessment of critical raw materials in tailings storage facilities	12
Geochemical behaviour of benign desulphurised waste rocks for mine drainage control and sustainable management	12
Hydrogeochemical, microbial and compositional analysis of data from surface and groundwater sources in Southeastern Nigeria	12
The redistribution of thorium, uranium, potassium by magmatic and hydrothermal processes versus surface processes in the Saraya Batholith (Eastern Senegal): Insights from airborne radiometrics data an	12
The Mushiston Sn deposit in Tajik Tien Shan as the type locality for stannite-cassiterite-hydrostannate mineralization: New mineral chemistry data and genetic constraints	12
Concentration and distribution of lithium in catchment sediments of China: Conclusions from the China Geochemical Baselines project	12
Terrestrial and aquatic ecotoxicity of iron ore tailings after the failure of VALE S.A mining dam in Brumadinho (Brazil)	12
Evaluating Sn mineralization potential at the Haobugao skarn Zn–Pb deposit (NE China) using whole-rock and zircon geochemistry	12
Geochemical characteristics of fluorine (F) in mainland China's pedosphere: On the basis of the China Geochemical Baselines project	12
Cobalt-bearing copper slags from Luanshya (Zambian Copperbelt): Mineralogy, geochemistry, and potential recovery of critical metals	12
Continental-scale distribution and source identification of fluorine geochemical provinces in drainage catchment sediment and alluvial soil of China	11
Quantitative mineralogical evaluation of Ni-Co laterite ores through XRPD-QPA- and automated SEM-based approaches: The Wingellina (Western Australia) case study	11
Geochemical background and dispersion pattern of the world's largest REE deposit of Bayan Obo, China	11
Global carbon dioxide output of volcanic lakes in the Azores archipelago, Portugal	11
Stream sediment analysis for Lithium (Li) exploration in the Douro region (Portugal): A comparative study of the spatial interpolation and catchment basin approaches	11
Performance of predictive supervised classification models of trace elements in magnetite for mineral exploration	11
Origin, distribution and enrichment of selenium in oasis farmland of Aksu, Xinjiang, China	11
CO2 storage in carbonate rocks: An experimental and geochemical modeling study	11
Zirconium and hafnium fractionation and distribution of Rare Earth Elements in neutral–alkaline waters: Case study of Lake Van hydrothermal system, Turkey	11
Deep-penetrating geochemistry for concealed sandstone-type uranium deposits: A case study of Hadatu uranium deposit in the Erenhot Basin, North China	11
Mine waste from carbonatite deposits as potential rare earth resource: Insight into the Phalaborwa (Palabora) Complex	11
Mobility of Mn and other trace elements in Mn-rich mine tailings and adjacent creek at Kanye, southeast Botswana	11
The microbial impact on U, Pu, Np, and Am immobilization on aquifer sandy rocks, collected at the deep LRW injection site	10
Exploration indicators of the Jiama porphyry–skarn deposit, southern Tibet, China	10
Using apatite to differentiate metallogenic potential and environment of granitic rocks: A case study from the Tongshanling W-Sn-Cu-Pb-Zn ore field, Nanling Range (South China)	10
Experimental simulations of Zn Pb slag weathering and its impact on the environment: Effects of acid rain, soil solution, and microbial activity	10
Spatio-temporal accumulation patterns of trace metals in sediments of a large plateau lake (Erhai) in Southwest China and their relationship with human activities over the past century	10
Genesis of the Carboniferous karstic bauxites in Qingzhen region, central Guizhou, southwest China	10
Fluid inclusions as an indicator for REE mineralization in the Lizhuang deposit, Sichuan Province, Southwest China	10
Stability of naturally occurring AMD–schwertmannite in the presence of arsenic and reducing agents	10
The tetrad effect in REE distribution patterns: A quantitative approach to genetic issues of argillic and propylitic alteration zones of epithermal Cu-Pb-Fe deposits related to andesitic magmatism (Kh	9
Multivariate analysis of dilution-corrected residuals to improve the interpretation of geochemical anomalies and determine their potential sources: The Mingardo River case study (Southern Italy)	9
A combined multivariate approach analyzing geochemical data for knowledge discovery: The Vazante – Paracatu Zinc District, Minas Gerais, Brazil	9
Geological mapping of basalt using stream sediment geochemical data: Case study of covered areas in Jining, Inner Mongolia, China	9
Determining hydrogeological and anthropogenic controls on N pollution in groundwater beneath piedmont alluvial fans using multi-isotope data	9
Carbonatite dyke and related REE mineralization in the Bayan Obo REE ore field, North China: Evidence from geochemistry, C O isotopes and Rb Sr dating	9
The potential of granulated schwertmannite adsorbents to remove oxyanions (SeO32−, SeO42−, MoO42−, PO43−, Sb(OH)6−) from contaminated water	9
Seawater intrusion and hydrogeochemical processes in the Ischia Island groundwater system	9
Estimating natural background concentrations for dissolved constituents in groundwater: A methodological review and case studies for geogenic fluoride	9
Trace metal element pollution in media from the abandoned Pb and Zn mine of Lakhouat, Northern Tunisia	9
Hydrothermal alteration in Eshtehard volcanoes, Iran: Constraints from trace elements redistribution and stable isotope geochemistry	9
The relationship between the concentration of rare earth elements in landfill soil and their distribution in the parent material: A case study from Cerreto, Roccasecca, Central Italy	9
Two-stage Cu Pb Zn mineralization of the Baoshan deposit in southern Hunan, South China: Constraints from zircon and pyrite geochronology and geochemistry	8
Source identification of the geochemical anomaly from the fine-grained soil survey in the Nuheting sandstone-type uranium deposit, Erlian Basin, north China	8
Application of geographically weighted regression (GWR) and singularity analysis to identify stream sediment geochemical anomalies, case study, Takab Area, NW Iran	8
Interaction of natural organic matter with acid mine drainage: Authigenic mineralization (case study of Ursk sulfide tailings, Kemerovo region, Russia)	8
In-situ sulfur isotopes analysis as an exploration tool for orogenic gold mineralization in the Granites-Tanami Gold Province, Australia: Learnings from the Callie deposit	8
Gold prospectivity mapping and exploration targeting in Hutti-Maski schist belt, India: Synergistic application of Weights-of-Evidence (WOE), Fuzzy Logic (FL) and hybrid (WOE-FL) models	8
Formation of hydrothermal fluorite-hematite veins by mixing of continental basement brine and redbed-derived fluid: Schwarzwald mining district, SW-Germany	8
Rare earth element and Sr-Nd isotopic evidence for the origin of fluorite from the Silius vein deposit (southeastern Sardinia, Italy)	8
Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of REY minerals of the late Cretaceous karst bauxite deposits, Zagros Simply Folded Belt, SW Iran: Constraints on the ore-forming process	8
Incorporation of geological constraints and semivariogram scaling law into geostatistical modeling of metal contents in hydrothermal deposits for improved accuracy	8
A novel XRF-based lithological classification in the Tarkwaian paleo placer formation using SMOTE-XGBoost	8
Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of pyrometamorphic rocks induced by coal fires in Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China	8
Geochemical characteristics of the Silurian-Devonian Kroh black shales, Peninsular Malaysia: An implication for hydrocarbon exploration	8
Natural and artificial gamma-emitting radionuclides in volcanic soils of the Western Canary Islands	8
Hierarchical clustering and compositional data analysis for interpreting groundwater hydrogeochemistry: The application to Campi Flegrei volcanic aquifer (south Italy)	8
X-ray-excited optical luminescence imaging for on-site identification of xenotime	8
Geochemistry of coal thermally-altered by igneous intrusion: A case study from the Pansan Coal Mine of Huainan Coalfield, Anhui, Eastern China	8
Assessment of the Amaruq gold deposit signature in glacial sediments using multivariate geochemical data analysis and indicator minerals	8
Spatial-temporal variations and transport process of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Poyang Lake: Implication for dry–wet cycle impacts	8
Water/rock interactions, chemical weathering and erosion, and supergene enrichment in the Tapira and Catalão I alkaline‑carbonatite complexes, Brazil	8
Empirical mode decomposition and power spectrum filtering for detection of frequency channels related to multi-scale geochemical anomalies: Metal exploration targeting in Moalleman district, NE Iran	8
Zircon U–Pb age, fluid inclusion, and H–C–O–He–Ar–S isotopic compositions as an index to the VMS-type mineralization: A case study from the Wulasigou polymetallic deposit, Altay Orogenic Belt, Northwe	8
GEMAS: Geochemical distribution of Mg in agricultural soil of Europe	8
Waste rocks and medieval slag as sources of environmental pollution in the area of the Pb-Zn Mine Rudnik (Serbia)	7
Identification of Rare Earth Elements (REEs) distribution patterns in the soils of Campania region (Italy) using compositional and multivariate data analysis	7
Regional occurrence of aqueous tungsten and relations with antimony, arsenic and molybdenum concentrations (Sardinia, Italy)	7
In situ zircon and cassiterite U-Pb ages constraints on concealed granite and W mineralization in the Kuimeishan deposit, Nanling Region, South China	7

Concentrations and spatial distribution of chlorine in the pedosphere in China: Based on the China Geochemical Baselines Project	7
Spatial variations, health risk assessment, and source apportionment of soil heavy metals in the middle Yellow River Basin of northern China	7
“The role of ignimbrites and fine sediments in the lithium distribution and isotopic fractionation in hyperarid environments: Insights from Li-isotopes in the Atacama Desert”	7
Rare disperse elements in epithermal deposit: Insights from LA–ICP–MS study of sphalerite at Dalingkou, South China	7
Regional patterns in standardised and transformed pathfinder elements in soil related to orogenic-style mineralisation in southern New Zealand	7
Antimony in quartz as a vector to mineralization: A statistical approach from five Variscan Sb occurrences (France)	7
Regional geochemical zonation of cultivated floodplains–Application of multi-element associations for soil quality evaluation along the Ohře (Eger) River, Czech Republic	7
An experimental study of the morphological evolution of pyrite under hydrothermal conditions and its implications	7
Comparison between the geochemical response of BLEG and fine fraction stream sediments to mineralization in the Eastern Black Sea region, Turkey	7
The influence of metal mobility on resource potential in circumneutral pH iron-rich copper mine waste rocks	7
Mineral prospecting from biogeochemical and geological information using hyperspectral remote sensing - Feasibility and challenges	7
Petrogenesis and Mo prospecting significance of Sadaigoumen granites on the northern margin of the North China Craton	7
Geochemical anomaly mapping using sparse principal component analysis in Jining, Inner Mongolia, China	7
Tracking geochemical signatures of rare earth and trace elements in spring waters and outcropping rocks from the hidden geothermal system of Acoculco, Puebla (Mexico)	7
BWM-SAW: A new hybrid MCDM technique for modeling of chromite potential in the Birjand district, east of Iran	7
In-situ scheelite LASS-ICPMS reconnaissance Sm-Nd isotope characterisation and prospects for dating	7
Combined procedure of metal removal and recovery of technology elements from fertilizer industry effluents	7
Application of multi-component gas geochemical survey for deep mineral exploration in covered areas	7
Mineralogical, fluid inclusion, and stable isotopic study of the Shangshan'gang Au deposit, southeast China: Implications for ore formation and exploration	7
Flux measurements of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) from the geothermal area of “Le Biancane” natural park (Monterotondo Marittimo, Grosseto, Italy): Biogeochemical processes controlling GEM emission	7
The efficiency of fractal techniques in geochemical anomaly delineation within BLEG and <180 μm stream sediments in Western Turkey	7
Provenance change and continental weathering of Late Permian bauxitic claystone in Guizhou Province, Southwest China	7
Comparison of geochemical patterns from different sampling density geochemical mapping in Altay, Xinjiang Province, China	7
Background levels of DTPA-extractable trace elements in calcareous soils and prediction of trace element availability based on common soil properties	7
Recognition and incorporation of mineralization-efficient fault systems to produce a strengthened anisotropic geochemical singularity	7