The status and trends of researching on the theory and technique of the location prediction for concealed orebody

The location prediction for concealed orebody has been paid more attention in the area of metallogeny and prospecting.The paper summarizes the researching actuality and development of the location prediction for concealed orebody.This contains aspects of the expansion of thoughts of mineralizing,the development of metallogenic mode, the application of GIS to metallogenetic regularities and the intervention of new technique and methods.Geophysics is used to detect the deep and blind zone and to find large and rich ore.On the basis of these,the paper discusses the developing trends of the location prediction for concealed orebody which will be quantitative,digital,highly-precise and multi-domains in the future.