Excerpt from Elements of Mining
Coal mining has been included with metal mining, since while there are differences in the mining conditions the underlying principles are the same and one form of mining affords a contrast to the other. The rela tion of geology to mining has been brought out and accentuated wherever appropriate.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by an experienced mining engineer offers an accessible introduction to the mining profession. It covers elements of mining practice and provides foundational knowledge on topics ranging from ore deposits and geology to tunneling, timbering, and other mining methods. The author's inclusion of both traditional and contemporary mining practices provides a well-rounded view of the industry and its history. Through a thoughtful examination of concepts and real-world examples, this book assists the reader in developing a perspective on the complexities of mining operations and their significance in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390917758_0
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