Author: George MacDonaldPublisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Highlands (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
What's Mine's Mine
Author: George MacDonaldPublisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Highlands (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
The World of Mining
Author: Richard WoldendorpPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780415671897
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this truly unique celebration of mining, breathtaking aerial photographs by award-winning photographers Jim Wark and Richard Woldendorp accompany ground-level pictures of mines, mine-side oddities, and mine communities. Informed but breezy narratives by mining experts John Trudinger and Karlheinz Spitz identify and explain the images. The World of Mining shows that mining and associated activities can be impressive, attractive, and even spectacular. The book illustrates most if not all aspects of mining and mineral processing, in all its varieties, and from different environments throughout the world. It illustrates the colourful history of mining and its importance to the development of civilisation as we know it. It depicts the wide range of activities in modern mining, from exploration to mine closure, as well as traditional mining by skilled practitioners, using methods adapted to local conditions. A visual feast for anyone interested, with and without a background in the earth sciences or photography. Recommended as well as a primary and secondary school information source on the subject. "...a highly credible and lavishly produced volume..." -- Australian Journal of Mining, November 2011 Check out the author's portal for unbiased and accurate information about mining, its effects on the environment, and the attendant social costs and benefits.
The Law of Mines and Mining in the United States
Author: Daniel Moreau BarringerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mining law
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description
The Mining Magazine
Author: Information Circular
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
International Coal Preparation Congress 2010 Conference Proceedings
Author: Rick Q. HonakerPublisher: SME
ISBN: 0873353307
Category : Coal preparation
Languages : en
Pages : 993
Book Description
The challenges facing the coal preparation industry have never been more complex or daunting: China, India, and South Africa are experiencing unprecedented growth in the use of coal. India is expected to be the world's largest importer of coal through 2030. New environmental regulations in the United States and elsewhere are forcing operators to be even more innovative and resourceful. How will the burgeoning demand affect global pricing? How can coal preparation companies employ more effective cleaning processes and technologies to reduce the environmental footprint of their mining facilities and waste storage areas? You'll find answers to these and hundreds of other critical questions in International Coal Preparation Congress: 2010 Conference Proceedings. This 992-page book is a compilation of 118 state-of-the-art technical papers presented at the industry's most prestigious gathering. A CD containing the full text is included. Read what coal preparation experts from 20 countries have to share on a variety of current issues.
Mining Law
Author: Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
ISBN: 1908239182
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This book includes contributions from leading local practitioners who are experts in the field of Mining Law.
Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains
Author: United States. Department of the TreasuryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gold mines and mining
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Gold Mining in the Nineteen Nineties
Author: Dave McCrackenPublisher: New Era Publications International Aps
ISBN: 9780963601506
Category : Gold mines and mining
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
GOLD MINING IN THE 1990's--This one book outlines EVERYTHING a beginner will need & want to know about getting started at gold mining today, either as a hobby or as a small-scale commercial activity. In easy to understand language, supported by clear photographs & graphic demonstrations, this book covers all of the important subjects--including what gold is & looks like, where it comes from & where to find it, how gold deposits & how to find & recover it, & also touches on the legal aspects of how to claim the gold for yourself. The book covers the up-to-date mining procedures of panning gold, sluicing, dredging, high-banking, drywashing, electronic probing, hardrock mining, basic refining techniques, cleaning procedures, selling gold, & much, much more. Herein lies the most comprehensive & thorough work on electronic prospecting techniques (locating gold with metal detectors) available in any publication on the market today. Virtually an encyclopedia of modern gold mining techniques, there is no other book available more up to date, more simple to understand, or which covers the entire subject as thoroughly as this manual.
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