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Hou, Z., Ma, H., Khin, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, M., Wang, Z., Pan, G., and Tang, R. (2003): The Himalayan Yulong porphyry copper belt: product of large-scale strike-slip faulting in eastern Tibet. Economic Geology 98, 125-145.

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Original EntryHou, Z., Ma, H., Khin, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, M., Wang, Z., Pan, G., and Tang, R. (2003): The Himalayan Yulong porphyry copper belt: product of large-scale strike-slip faulting in eastern Tibet. Economic Geology 98, 125-145.
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Plain TextHou, Z., Ma, H., Khin, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, M., Wang, Z., Pan, G., and Tang, R. (2003): The Himalayan Yulong porphyry copper belt: product of large-scale strike-slip faulting in eastern Tibet. Economic Geology 98, 125-145.

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Ridanguo Cu deposit, Mozhong (Maozhuang), Nangqên Co. (Nanqian Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
Gegongnong Cu-Au deposit (Gegonglong Cu-Au deposit), Gonjo Co. (Gongjue Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Yulong Cu-(Mo) deposit, Jomdo Co. (Jiangda Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Duoxiasongduo Cu-(Mo) deposit, Karuo District, Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Hengxingcuo Cu-(Mo) deposit, Karuo District, Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Mangzong Cu-(Mo) deposit, Karuo District, Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Xiariduo Cu-Au-Ag deposit, Karuo District, Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Zhanaga Cu-(Mo) deposit, Karuo District, Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Jicuo Cu-(Mo) deposit (Gicuo Cu-(Mo) deposit), Markam Co. (Mangkang Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Mamupu Cu-Au deposit, Markam Co. (Mangkang Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Seli Cu-(Mo) deposit, Markam Co. (Mangkang Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China
Malasongduo Cu-Mo deposit, Zhag'yab Co. (Chaya Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, China

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