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Mining eBooks

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  • Material World

    A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future

    by Ed Conway ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*An Economist, Financial Times, Times and New Statesman Book of the Year***Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Award and the British Academy Book Prize, Longlisted for the Wainwright Conservation Writing Prize'Compelling'** TIM MARSHALL'Lively, rich and exciting' PETER FRANKOPAN'Vitally impor... ... Read more

    ₹721.20

  • Environmental Scenario in Indian Mining Industry - an Overview

    by Ram Pratap Singh ...
    Environmental management plan is made an integral part of the Mine plan. For the sake of cost consideration many mine management do not bother much for its implementation in true spirit. The need of hour is to implement it to the maximum possible extent taking help, even financial, from the government and NGOs. Various component of mining affecting environmental balance and environmental measures ... Read more

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  • Agglomeration of Iron Ores

    by Ram Pravesh Bhagat ...
    Series series Metals and Alloys
    This book focuses on agglomeration, or the size enlargement process, of iron ores. This process sits at the interface of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. The book begins with a discussion of raw materials preparation and the beneficiation process. It then describes fundamental principles of the sintering and pelletization processes, including formation of green mix through granulation ... Read more

    ₹27,848.72

  • Poor Man's Fortune

    White Working-Class Conservatism in American Metal Mining, 1850–1950

    by Jarod Roll ...
    White working-class conservatives have played a decisive role in American history, particularly in their opposition to social justice movements, radical critiques of capitalism, and government help for the poor and sick. While this pattern is largely seen as a post-1960s development, Poor Man’s Fortune tells a different story, excavating the long history of white working-class conservatism in the ... Read more

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  • The Elements of Power

    A Story of War, Technology and the Dirtiest Supply Chain on Earth

    by Nicolas Niarchos ...
    ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING‘A tale of rapacious colonialism, Cold War spy games, dazzling technical innovation, big business rivalry, big power geopolitics […] an unflinching, landmark work on the nature of extractive capitalism’ Patrick Radden Keefe‘Joseph Conrad called colonial ventures in Africa “the vilest ... Read more

    ₹1,702.37

  • The High Seas

    Ambition, Power and Greed on the Unclaimed Ocean

    by Olive Heffernan ...
    THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER'A comprehensive investigation of the staggering damage we have done to the world's oceans and its life forms' Observer'A vital, fascinating, deeply researched exploration of Earth's last wilderness... Shocking and starkly 'illuminating - a must-read' Gaia VinceThe ocean covers seventy per cent of the surface of our planet, and two thirds of this lie beyond national ... Read more

    ₹1,042.64

  • Power Metal

    The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future

    by Vince Beiser ...
    The powerful ways the metals we need to fuel technology and energy are spawning environmental havoc, political upheaval, and rising violence - and how we can do better.An Australian millionaire's plan to mine the ocean floor. Nigerian garbage pickers risking their lives to salvage e-waste. A Bill Gates-backed entrepreneur harnessing AI to find metals in the Arctic.These people and millions more ... Read more

    ₹736.31

  • Battling for Gold, Or, Stirring Incidents of Goldfields Life in West Australia

    by John Marshall ...
    Battling for Gold, Or, Stirring Incidents of Goldfields Life in West AustraliaDive into the rugged world of gold miners in the late 19th century with this republication of John Marshall's 1903 classic, "Battling for Gold, Or, Stirring Incidents of Goldfields Life in West Australia". This book offers a vivid portrayal of the trials and triumphs of life on the Western Australian goldfields. From the ... Read more

    ₹112.54

  • Geotechnical Practices in Mining

    by Balagovind Agarwal ...
    Geotechnical Practices in Mining offers an engaging exploration of the techniques, methodologies, and engineering marvels that have shaped the fields of mining and geotechnical engineering. This book provides readers with a historical perspective, from the remarkable constructions of ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Harappans to the advancements pioneered by modern engineers, ... Read more

    ₹2,724.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proceedings of the 10th Asian Mining Congress 2023

    Roadmap for Best Mining Practices vis-à-vis Global Transformation

    Edited by Amalendu Sinha, Bhabesh Chandra Sarkar, Prabhat Kumar Mandal ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Rising concern about climate change and strong societal expectations with increasing complexities of mineral deposits being mined, call for more innovative exploration and exploitation technologies with higher productivity and recovery including eco-friendly strategies and policies in place for long term sustainability of the mineral Industry. It is now ardently necessary to identify and define ... Read more

    ₹15,481.59

  • Los procesos de coexistencia minera en Colombia

    Análisis del caso de los mineros de California, Santander

    by Leonardo Güiza Suárez, Christoph Josef Kaufmann, Marbys Redondo Vanegas ...
    Series series Jurisprudencia
    Este libro plantea la problemática de la minera ilegal desde lo general a lo particular, es decir, desde las experiencias internacionales hasta aterrizar en Colombia y finalizando con el análisis del caso de California, Santan-der. Presenta, de manera clara y detallada, el proceso de coexistencia de los mineros artesanales de California, Santander con la empresa MINESA. Para lograr esto, los ... Read more

    ₹539.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Land, Chiefs, Mining

    South Africa's North West Province since 1840

    by Andrew Manson, Bernard Mbenga ...
    Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its ... Read more

    ₹2,728.15

  • Blasting Technology for Underground Hard Rock Mining

    by Vivek Kumar Himanshu, A. K. Mishra, M. P. Roy, P. K. Singh ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the principles and practices of rock blasting for underground hard rock mining. It covers a theoretical background of the rock blasting technology and comprehensive case studies on different stages of rock blasting for underground metalliferous mining. It includes the discussions on burn-cut face blasting pattern, slot raise excavation methodology, and ring blasting methods. It ... Read more

    ₹6,721.27

  • Unlocking the Value of Gold

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Mining and Refining

    by Eric Eldridge ...
    This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth exploration into the ancient craft of gold mining and refining. From locating a gold-bearing region to extracting and refining the precious metal, This book provides information on the latest and most efficient technologies available. With detailed guides and instructions, readers are given the tools necessary to start their own gold mining adventure ... Read more

    ₹511.53 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mining Irish-American Lives

    Western Communities from 1849 to 1920

    by Alan J. M. Noonan ...
    Series Book 1 - Mining the American West
    Mining Irish-American Lives focuses on the importance and influence of the Irish within the mining frontier of the American West. Scholarship of the West has largely ignored the complicated lives of the Irish people in mining towns, whose life details are often kept to a bare minimum. This book uses individual stories and the histories of different communities—Randsburg, California; Virginia City, ... Read more

    ₹2,940.19

  • Introduction to Estimating, Plan Reading and Construction Techniques

    by Gary Anglin ...
    To understand Construction Estimating one must also understand plan reading and construction techniques. This book is designed to teach the construction student these three core skills in equal measure. Using hundreds of plans, sketches, and photos, the book builds case studies of the major construction divisions including concrete, masonry, carpentry, and more. Over forty cases are divided into ... Read more

    ₹20,459.99

  • Mineral Mining in Africa

    Legal and Fiscal Regimes

    by Evaristus Oshionebo ...
    Africa is endowed with commercially viable quantities of several minerals and metals, and, more than ever before, African countries wish to harness their mineral resources for their economic development. The African mining sector has witnessed a revolution in terms of new mining codes and amendments to extant mining codes, which are designed to achieve a multitude of objectives, including the ... Read more

    ₹7,955.97

  • Electric Cars and the Resource Challenge

    by Theo Henckens ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    This book is the first to fully explore the short- and long-term impact of the global electric car rollout on the supply of raw materials.The world has gone from zero to almost 1.5 billion fossil fuel cars in circulation today, contributing significantly to the global climate crisis and necessitating a total transition to electric vehicles in the coming decades. This book responds to key questions ... Read more

    ₹3,863.74

  • Derelict Mines

    Environmental Risk Assessment and Management

    Edited by Ravi Naidu ...
    Mine areas left behind by companies that no longer exist are defined as derelict mines – those that were operated and closed at a time when most countries did not have adequate regulations requiring rehabilitation of the impacted mine areas. This book provides unique information on the extent and severity of derelict mines’ impact on environmental degradation and human and environmental health. It ... Read more

    ₹26,711.99

  • The Belt Conveyor

    A Concise Basic Course

    by D.V. Subba Rao ...
    This book describes all parts of belt conveyors, their functions and different types presented one after the other with necessary illustrations covering all the basic aspects so that the reader can obtain an overall understanding of their operation and implementation within the field of bulk material handling, mining and mineral processing. Dedicated study of this work will also enable engineers ... Read more

    ₹8,296.99

  • Mining Haul Roads

    Theory and Practice

    by Roger Thompson, Rodrigo Peroni, Alex Visser ...
    Mining haul roads are a critical component of surface mining infrastructure and the performance of these roads has a direct impact on operational efficiency, costs and safety. A significant proportion of a mine’s cost is associated with material haulage and well-designed and managed roads contribute directly to reductions in cycle times, fuel burn, tyre costs and overall cost per tonne hauled and ... Read more

    ₹12,730.23

  • Optimization Techniques and their Applications to Mine Systems

    by Amit Kumar Gorai, Snehamoy Chatterjee ...
    This book describes the fundamental and theoretical concepts of optimization algorithms in a systematic manner, along with their potential applications and implementation strategies in mining engineering. It explains basics of systems engineering, linear programming, and integer linear programming, transportation and assignment algorithms, network analysis, dynamic programming, queuing theory and ... Read more

    ₹8,296.99

  • The Anthropology of Resource Extraction

    Edited by Lorenzo D'Angelo, Robert Jan Pijpers ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    This book offers an overview of the key debates in the burgeoning anthropological literature on resource extraction.Resources play a crucial role in the contemporary economy and society, are required in the production of a vast range of consumer products and are at the core of geopolitical strategies and environmental concerns for the future of humanity. Scholars have widely debated the economic ... Read more

    ₹6,591.89

  • 暗數據

    被看到、被聽到、被測量到的，往往不是「真凶」 Dark Data: Why What We Don’t Know Is Even More Important Than What We Do

    by 大衛‧漢德（David Hand） ...
    Translated by 賴盈滿 ...
    Series series FROM
    大數據時代必讀的暗數據解析大作。「只因為沒有人在森林裡聽見樹倒了，不代表樹沒發出聲音。」我們都習慣看向光亮之處，但是黑暗中，看不見的事物裡，必定藏有更多決定性細節。◆本書賣點●《不大可能法則》作者全新著作。所謂暗數據，相當於宇宙中的暗物質、金融界的「黑池」、網路世界的「暗網」，都是不易察覺的事物，但觀察不到，不代表不存在；而觀察得到的東西，也不等於「全部」，尤其是數據。●大數據就像漫畫一般，以簡單幾筆，補捉基本的輪廓，簡化了很多細節。忽略的資訊或數據可能鬧出人命、釀成災害，甚至讓經濟體、社會崩解，生命毀滅。本書揭露暗數據無所不在的事實，其成因及影響。◆內容簡介//在遺漏數據的世界裡做出好決定的務實指南//身處大數據時代，不難以為我們... ... Read more

    ₹852.88