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This SME classic is both a reference book for the working engineer and a textbook for the mining student. This hardcover edition gives a brief history of surface mining and a general overview of the state of surface mining today--topics range from production and productivity to technological developments and trends in equipment.
This SME classic is both a reference book for the working engineer and a textbook for the mining student. This hardcover edition gives a brief history of surface mining and a general overview of the state of surface mining today--topics range from production and productivity to technological developments and trends in equipment.
This extremely useful text takes the approach that exploration and mining geologists must be expert in a number of fields, including basic finance and economics, logistics, and pragmatic prospecting. Readers will find material on all these topics and more.
The book's nine chapters include: Introduction, Exploration and Geology Techniques, Ore Reserve Estimation, Feasibility Studies and Project Financing, Planning and Design of Surface Mines, Mine Operations, Mine Capital and Operating Costs, Management and Organization, and Case Studies.
The book is fully indexed.
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United States, New York, South Africa, North Carolina, North America, Mining Journal, New Mexico, Report of Investigations, John Wiley, Professional Paper, South Carolina, West Virginia, New Zealand, Western Australia, Annual Meeting, Phelps Dodge, World War, Green River, Minerals Yearbook, South America, Information Circular, Twin Buttes, Lake Superior, Monte Carlo, Island Copper New!
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A fascinating thread that runs through the history of mining is the continuing evolution of mining methods. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, South Africa, North Carolina, North America, Mining Journal, New Mexico, Report of Investigations, John Wiley, Professional Paper, South Carolina, West Virginia, New Zealand, Western Australia, Annual Meeting, Phelps Dodge, World War, Green River, Minerals Yearbook, South America, Information Circular, Twin Buttes, Lake Superior, Monte Carlo, Island Copper New!
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