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IOCG deposit

Posted on December 18, 2025 by The Toolkit

Iron Oxide Copper-Gold (IOCG) deposits are major, diverse mineral deposits rich in copper (Cu), gold (Au), and often uranium (U), characterized by abundant iron oxides (magnetite/hematite). They are a globally significant source for these metals plus other critical elements like REEs and Cobalt. 

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