PSO-Based ANN for Studying on Carrying Capacity of Iron Ore Resources-Economy-Environment in Southern Shaanxi, China
Table 1
Variables of iron ore resource subsystem.
Variables
Definition
Regional GDP
GDP of southern Shaanxi region (Shangluo city, Ankang city, Hanzhong city)
Exploration and investment in iron ore resources
Total investment in geological projects in southern Shaanxi, basic geological survey projects, geological scientific research and technological innovation, and mineral resources exploration projects
Iron ore resource reserves
New resource reserves and known reserves of iron ore in southern Shaanxi
Development scale and production of iron ore resource
Iron ore resource production and development scale in southern Shaanxi, with iron ore production selected
Iron ore output value
The gross value of iron ore production in southern Shaanxi
Development and utilization benefits of iron ore resources
Comprehensive utilization efficiency of iron ore resources in southern Shaanxi