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Now available in paperback, Mining in World History deals with the history of mining and metal-refining from the Renaissance to the present, drawing out, in an engaging and fast-paced fashion, the interplay of personalities, politics and technology that have shaped the metallurgical industries over the last 500 years.

Martin Lynch is based in Australia and has been employed in the mining industry for many years.



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Martin Lynch is Australian and has been employed in the mining industry for more than ten years. He is currently working for a well-known consultancy, conducting research on the global metallurgical industries.

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