Mining industry books

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Treasure from the Painted Hills: A History of Calico, California, 1882-1907

Treasure from the Painted Hills: A History of Calico,...

Author: Douglas Steeples ,  David O. Whitten
ISBN: 9780313308369
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Steeples provides a geographic, economic, social, political, and business history of Calico.  Read More >>

El Dorado in West Africa: The Gold-mining Frontier, African Labor and Colonial Capitalism in the Gold Coast, 1875-1900

El Dorado in West Africa: The Gold-mining Frontier,...

Author: Raymond E. Dumett
ISBN: 9780852557686
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Reveals the impact of European capitalism on an African society.  Read More >>

Rock Support and Reinforcement Practice in Mining

Rock Support and Reinforcement Practice in Mining

Author: A.G. Thompson ,  E. Villaescusa
ISBN: 9789058090454
Format: Hardback
$310.00

The text broadly covers recent developments in ground control techniques, and their at operating mines, worldwide....  Read More >>

Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities: Emphasis on Mitigation and Remedial Measures

Environmental Impacts of Mining Activities: Emphasis...

Author: J. M. Azcue
ISBN: 9783540643449
Format: Hardback
$393.36

A discussion of the effects of mining activities on the environment. It discusses biological and physico-chemical...  Read More >>

Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining

Social Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology...

Author: Eugenia W. Herbert ,  A. Bernard Knapp
ISBN: 9780415181501
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A collection which addresses the social context of mining communities. This collection considers social context...  Read More >>

Concrete Formwork Systems

Concrete Formwork Systems

Author: Awad S. Hanna
ISBN: 9780824700720
Format: Hardback
$525.00

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Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry from Colonial Times to the 1990s

Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry...

Author: Charles K. Hyde
ISBN: 9780816518173
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This comprehensive history of copper mining tells the full story of the industry that produces one of America's...  Read More >>

Global Exploitation of Heap Leaching Gold Deposits

Global Exploitation of Heap Leaching Gold Deposits

Author: D.M. Hausen ,  R.D. Hagni
ISBN: 9780873393584
Format: Hardback
$137.01

Updated heap leaching technology is of priority interest to most major international mining companies. This volume...  Read More >>

Mining the Lothians

Mining the Lothians

Author: Guthrie Hutton
ISBN: 9781840330472
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Illustrated history of mining in the Lothians.  Read More >>

Setting Priorities for Environmental Management: An Application to the Mining Sector in Bolivia

Setting Priorities for Environmental Management: An...

Author: World Bank ,  Wendy S. Ayres
ISBN: 9780821341667
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Mining and industrial activities, if poorly managed, can damage the environment and leave behind contaminated soils,...  Read More >>

Precious Dust: The Saga of the Western Gold Rushes

Precious Dust: The Saga of the Western Gold Rushes

Author: Paula Mitchell Marks
ISBN: 9780803282476
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The boom era began with the discovery of gold in California in 1848 and extended over 150 years to include the rushes...  Read More >>

Integrating Social Concerns into Private Sector Decisionmaking: Review of Corporate Practices in the Mining, Oil and Gas Sectors

Integrating Social Concerns into Private Sector Decisionmaking:...

Author: World Bank ,  Kathryn McPhail
ISBN: 9780821341889
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This paper contains two separate but intimately linked reports that deal with corporate social responsibility. The...  Read More >>

The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in Japan

The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in...

Author: Kazuo Nimura ,  Andrew Gordon
ISBN: 9780822320180
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Explains why the workers at the Ashio copper mine joined together for three days of rioting against the Furukawa...  Read More >>

Policy Evaluation in Innovation and Technology: Towards Best Practices

Policy Evaluation in Innovation and Technology: Towards...

Author:
ISBN: 9789264156975
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in Japan

The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in...

Author: Kazuo Nimura ,  Andrew Gordon
ISBN: 9780822320081
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Explains why the workers at the Ashio copper mine joined together for three days of rioting against the Furukawa...  Read More >>

Tailings and Mine Waste 1998

Tailings and Mine Waste 1998

Author: Colorado State University
ISBN: 9789054109228
Format: Hardback
$462.00

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The Mining Industry

The Mining Industry

Author: Trevor Boynes
ISBN: 9781860640728
Format: Hardback
$2080.32

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Mining on a Small and Medium Scale: A global perspective

Mining on a Small and Medium Scale: A global perspective...

Author: Ajoy Ghose
ISBN: 9781853394010
Format: Paperback
$64.56

The contributions relate to issues such as management vis-a-vis small scale mining focusing on environmental, health...  Read More >>

Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines, 1840-1875

Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake...

Author: Larry Lankton (Professor of History, Professor of History, Michigan Technological University)
ISBN: 9780195108040
Format: Hardback
$354.00

This is a companion volume to Lankton's Cradle to the Grave: Life, Work, and Death at the Lake Superior Copper Mines....  Read More >>

Penetration and Permeability of Concrete: Barriers to organic and contaminating liquids

Penetration and Permeability of Concrete: Barriers to...

Author: H.E. Reinhardt ,  H. W. Reinhardt
ISBN: 9780419225607
Format: Hardback
$672.75

This book is an investigation into the barrier qualities of concrete. The transport of fluids, in particular organic...  Read More >>

Explosive Loading of Engineering Structures

Explosive Loading of Engineering Structures

Author: P.S. Bulson
ISBN: 9780419169307
Format: Hardback
$646.88

This book reviews the development of research into the explosive loading of structures, mainly since the beginning...  Read More >>

The Plynlimon and Hafan Tramway

The Plynlimon and Hafan Tramway

Author: E.A. Wade
ISBN: 9780906294383
$38.81

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Prediction of Concrete Durability: Proceedings of STATS 21st anniversary conference

Prediction of Concrete Durability: Proceedings of STATS...

Author: J. Glanville ,  A. Neville
ISBN: 9780419211709
Format: Hardback
$672.75

Poor durability of concrete is a continuing concern to owners of structures and their professional advisors. Advances...  Read More >>

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