Mineral Exploration Principles and Applications

You can download Mineral Exploration Principles and Applications ebook here. The book is intended to become an industry standard, having comprehensive reference to study all aspects of mineral exploration, mining, and mineral processing/extraction, from the handling of run-of-mine ore to separation strategies and removal of waste products. The book incorporates state-of-the-art developments in the fields … Read more

Environmental impact of mining

You can download Environmental impact of mining ebook here. The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) (2010) described the importance of mining and mineral extraction by stating that the history of human civilization is often characterized by terms such as: Stone Age, Bronze Age, Industrial Revolution, and Information Age. As one can see, a common thread … Read more

Gold Mining

You can download Gold Mining ebook here. Gold, a chemical element with the symbol Au, is a highly sought-after precious metal, having been used as money, in jewelry, in sculpture, and for ornamentation since the beginning of recorded history. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, in veins and in alluvial deposits. Gold … Read more