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  • DESIGN OF UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS IN ROCK

    Army Tech Manual TM 5-857-3

    by U.S. Army ...
    Army Technical Manual TM 5-857-3This obscure and unusual 1961 manual details how the U.S. military goes about planning/constructing underground installations and bases. Chock-full of intricate details on design criteria, costing, construction methods and various special features like multiple portals, blast doors, ventilation considerations. If you ever wanted to build your own secret underground ... Read more

    RM 7.80

  • The Gold Cache

    "Exciting adventures in their search for buried gold." -The Publishers Weekly (1917)"James Willard Schultz...the author of 'The Gold Cache,' is fortified for true western stories by years of experience as an Indian trader...rapidly moving western action, told as only a man such as Schultz could write, a man who has seen the things he depicts." -Arizona Republic, Dec. 6, 1917"J.W. Schultz, one of ... Read more

    RM 19.56

  • Land of Lead

    by Brian Davies ...
    Fascinating volume of history, shedding light on the lead mining industry in Ceredigion and shipping from Aberystwyth, through the story of four generations of interlinked families in north Ceredigion in the 19th and 20th centuries. Comprises copies of 16 previously unpublished 19th-century watercolour paintings. ... Read more

    RM 37.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guidelines for Evaluating Water in Pit Slope Stability

    Edited by John Read, Geoff Beale ...
    Guidelines for Evaluating Water in Pit Slope Stability is a comprehensive account of the hydrogeological procedures that should be followed when performing open pit slope stability design studies. Created as an outcome of the Large Open Pit (LOP) project, an international research and technology transfer project on the stability of rock slopes in open pit mines, this book expands on the ... Read more

    RM 547.49

  • Deep-Sea Mining and the Water Column

    Advances, Monitoring and Related Issues

    Edited by Rahul Sharma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on general issues of deep-sea mining for seafloor mineral deposits, as well as the scientific, technical, legal and policy issues related to impacts on the water column. The topic is a growing area of significance due to the ongoing conversations on this issue in the world community, in view of the large-scale consequences resulting from operations of different components of deep ... Read more

    RM 670.79

  • Sustainable and Innovative Mining Practices

    International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Mining Practices 2023

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Sustainable mining is need of hour to fulfil the increasing energy demand of the country and at the same time reduction in rate of carbon emission at utmost priority. Any mining project has significant health, safety, and environmental issues and thus sustainable solutions for all these issues need to be addressed. Currently, the mining practitioners, and industry bodies facing multiple challenges ... Read more

    RM 1,253.59

  • Opencast Images

    An Informal Look at British Coal Opencast Sites

    by Dave Wootton ...
    In the United Kingdom surface coal mining began in 1942 in response to a national shortage of deep-mined coal. By the 1980s, when Dave Wootton began touring sites and taking photographs, the industry was firmly established with major operations and very large machinery. His fully captioned pictures cover the period from 1986 until British Coal Opencast (BCO) was privatised in 1994. There are ... Read more

    Was RM 49.99 Now RM 35.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crackerjacks

    by Mike Dupont ...
    crack•er•jack (ˈkræk ərˌdʒæk) n. a person or thing that shows marked ability or excellence. The Knoxgold mining company has cheated Joe McDonald and his crew out of their hard-earned bonus, and there’s nothing that they can do about it — until they discover an unknown gold-vein deep inside the mine. Together, they devise a plan to get it past security. The Crackerjacks are mining experts, but do ... Read more

    RM 39.09

  • 矿山机械液压系统的构建(第2版)

    本书在内容设置上借鉴了德国、澳大利亚等国际职业教育的先进教学理念,基于工作过程设计教学活动,全书由易到难设置了4个学习情境。主要介绍了构成矿山机械液压系统的各种液压元件的结构、工作原理、性能特点、选择和应用,矿山机械的典型液压传动系统的分析及组建等本书是高职高专教育三年制矿山机电类专业教材,也适合作为成人高校、中等职业学校机电类专业的教材,同时可供矿山企业工程技术人员参考或作为自学用书。 ... Read more

    RM 12.49

  • Coal Mining in Lancashire & Cheshire

    by Alan Davies ...
    The area of Lancashire and Cheshire can be considered one of the homes of the Industrial Revolution, and it was the abundance of coal close to the surface that literally helped fuel the great growth in cities such as Manchester and Liverpool. With poor roads, it was easier to move coal by water and so Lancashire landowners developed the first canals in Britain. Lancashire coal powered the cotton ... Read more

    RM 73.99

  • Mining and the Peruvian State

    Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    This book examines the social, environmental, and political sustainability of Peru’s mining industry as it seeks to garner the benefits of the energy transition between now and 2050.As the global shift toward net-zero emissions accelerates, Peru is uniquely positioned to play a vital role in the energy transition, thanks to its abundant reserves of critical minerals. This growing global demand ... Read more

    RM 223.44

  • The Anthropology of Resource Extraction

    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

    RM 215.59

  • Seismic Ambient Noise

    The seismic ambient field allows us to study interactions between the atmosphere, the oceans and the solid Earth. The theoretical understanding of seismic ambient noise has improved substantially in the last decades, and the number of its applications has increased dramatically. With chapters written by eminent scientists from the field, this book covers a range of topics including ambient noise ... Read more

    RM 376.19

  • Los procesos de coexistencia minera en Colombia

    Análisis del caso de los mineros de California, Santander

    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

    RM 23.48 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gray Gold

    Lead Mining and Its Impact on the Natural and Cultural Environment, 1700–1840

    by Mark Chambers ...
    Winner of the Clark C. Spence Award from the Mining History Association!While the histories of gold, silver, and copper mining and smelting are well studied, lead has not received much scholarly attention despite a long history of both Native American and European desire for the ore. Over time, native peoples made lead ornaments in molds; French and American settlers used lead to form musket balls ... Read more

    RM 176.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anuario iberoamericano de derecho minero

    Fundamentos jurídicos del sector minero en Iberoamérica

    Ante la necesidad de promover el conocimiento técnico e informado del sector minero, el Departamento de Derecho Minero-Energético de la Universidad Externado de Colombia presenta a la comunidad académica, autoridades, empresas, comunidades y organizaciones civiles, el primer Anuario Iberoamericano de Derecho Minero, obra colectiva preparada por `profesionales del derecho conocedores del sector en ... Read more

    RM 31.33 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Land, Chiefs, Mining

    South Africa's North West Province since 1840

    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

    RM 105.89

  • The ECPH Encyclopedia of Mining and Metallurgy

    Edited by Kuangdi Xu ...
    This encyclopedia volume comprehensively reflects the basic knowledge and latest research results in the field of mining and metallurgy technology, as well as the latest characteristics of the development in this field. In this reference book, the knowledge system, basic concepts, basic theories, as well as important figures, representative works and institutions of these two engineering ... Read more

    RM 13,315.09

  • Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings

    by Alonzo Delano ...
    "A truthful and valuable personal account of the hardships endured in crossing the plains in 1849, and of the trials, failures, and successes of the argonauts, especially in the smaller mining towns." –H.H. Bancroft"Amusing and instructive...portrays with much vividness the trials and difficulties of various kinds which marked their course through this perilous journey." - Merchants' Magazine, ... Read more

    RM 3.88 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Principles and Practices of Rock Blasting

    This book enriches the readers with the advances in rock blasting techniques for mining and civil construction rock excavation projects, including the need for and importance of rock blasting, related theories, challenges in rock blasting operations, and rock blasting methodology for excavation of coal and overburden benches of opencast coal mines. It also discusses methods to estimate charge ... Read more

    RM 290.09

  • Clash at Sunday Creek: Rum, Romanism & Rebellion in Corning and Rendville

    Series series The History Press
    The Tombstone of Early Ohio Southeast Ohio's Little Cities of Black Diamonds was a rugged region in the 1800s. Nowhere was this truer than in Corning and Rendville, mining towns reminiscent of the Wild West era. Gun duels, scandals, lynchings, and murders plagued these places, as intrepid European immigrants and tenacious Black miners relied on raw grit to survive rowdy saloons and perilous coal ... Read more

    RM 35.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mechanic Mining Machinery Training

    Theory Book for Training

    by Manoj Dole ...
    Mechanic Mining Machinery Training is a simple e-Book for ITI & Engineering Course Mechanic Mining Machinery. It contains Theory covering all topics including all about safety aspect related to the trade, basic fitting operations viz., making, filing, sawing, chiseling, drilling, tapping, grinding, sliding, T-fit and square fit, Lathe operation, different turning operation including thread cutting ... Read more

    RM 11.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proceedings of the Fifth International Technical Symposium on Deepwater Oil and Gas Engineering

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is a compilation of selected papers from the Fifth International Technical Symposium on Deepwater Oil and Gas Engineering and the Fourth International Youth Forum on Gas Hydrate (DWOG-Hyd 2023), held in Qingdao, China, in October 2023. The book focuses on the advancement of techniques for the deepwater oil and gas exploitation and natural gas hydrate exploitation. The book introduces new ... Read more

    RM 918.19

  • Mining Development Report of The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member Countries (2023)

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is the first research report on mining development in the SCO member countries conducted by a Chinese research institute. It focuses on the economic development, mineral resources endowment and current status of mining development, mining investment environment, and cooperation in geosciences and mining industry between China and other SCO member countries. The aim of this book is to promote ... Read more

    RM 167.69