9781334318788 - The Miner's Handbook: A Handy Book of Reference on the Subjects of Mineral Deposits, Mining Operations, Ore Dressing, Etc (Classic Reprint) de Milne, John (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the fascinating world beneath our feet with this comprehensive guide to mineral deposits and the intricate processes of mining. This book serves as a valuable resource for both students and individuals with a general interest in the subject. The author, a distinguished professor of mining, has meticulously compiled a wealth of knowledge, drawing from years of practical experience and extensive research. The book takes you on a captivating journey through the geological formation of mineral deposits, exploring the diverse types of lodes, veins, and irregular formations. It delves into the methods and technologies employed in mining operations, from the initial stages of exploration and excavation to the transportation and extraction of valuable minerals. Discover the historical context of mining practices and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs that have shaped this industry. The author's expertise shines through as they unravel the complexities of ore dressing, a crucial process in separating valuable minerals from their surrounding rock. With detailed explanations and clear illustrations, the book demystifies the techniques of reduction, concentration, and sorting, providing a comprehensive understanding of how raw ores are transformed into usable materials. Whether you are a student seeking a solid foundation in mining principles or an individual curious about the origins of the minerals that enrich our lives, this book offers a captivating and informative exploration of the world of mining. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring quest to unlock the Earth's hidden treasures. 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.

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