Opisany geologicheskie usloviya formirovaniya i zaleganiya razlichnykh geologo-promyshlennykh tipov mestorozhdeniy tsvetnykh metallov (medi, svintsa, tsinka, alyuminiya, olova, nikelya i kobalta), yavlyayushchiesya modelyu geologicheskogo ob"ekta i otrazhayushchie dostignutuyu stepen ego izuchennosti. Dana geneticheskaya klassifikatsiya rudnykh mestorozhdeniy. Privedeny svedeniya o geokhimicheskoy kharakteristike, oblasti primeneniya i ekonomicheskoy kon"yunkture, osnovnykh promyshlennykh mineralakh i prochikh istochnikakh syrya, ekonomicheskikh parametrakh i kachestve syrya,...