High Purity Limestone Quest

Limestone probably has the largest number of commercial applications of all the industrial minerals. Reconnaissance assessments are one of the first steps in identifying new commercial mining projects. In this article the author outlines the British Geological Survey's recent evaluation of high purity limestone deposits worldwide, including in the Middle East. The article can be downloaded free of charge from: nora.nerc.ac.uk/15887/1/Reconnaissance_assessment_of_high-purity_limestone_plus_references.pdf