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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

    RM 70.09

  • 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 FRANKOPA... ... Read more

    RM 56.89

  • 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

    RM 230.61

  • Cobalto rojo

    by Siddharth Kara, Xavier Aldekoa ...
    Translated by Patricia Teixidor ...
    Series series Ensayo
    Cobalto rojo es la primera y desgarradora revelación de la inmensa carga que la minería del cobalto supone para la población y el medio ambiente de la República Democrática del Congo, contada a través de los testimonios de los propios congoleños. El activista e investigador Siddharth Kara se ha adentrado en el territorio del cobalto para documentar los testimonios de las personas que viven, ... Read more

    RM 51.66 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    RM 445.36

  • Advances and Innovations in Ferronickel-Making

    by Guanghui Li, Jun Luo, Mingjun Rao, Zhiwei Peng, Tao Jiang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces the most inspiring progress in the production of ferronickel from laterite ores, from both theoretical and technological perspectives. Based on a detailed overview of nickel utilization from laterite ores, it provides the advances of four main methods for laterite ore processing, including the solid-sate reduction-magnetic separation process, the rotary kiln reduction-electric ... Read more

    RM 625.49

  • International Competition and Industrial Change

    Essays in the History of Mining and Metallurgy 1800-1950

    by Charles Harvey, Jon Press ...
    First Published in 1990. This collection of essays is intended shed light upon key issues in the history of mining and metallurgy: issues such as investment and organisation; professionalisation; the impact of technological change; and the problematic relationship between mineral wealth and sustained economic development. ... Read more

    RM 1,057.78

  • Head to Head

    by Lorraine Mason ...
    Oliver Hill was, and is, a maverick. Born to an Establishment South African family – his father was an Anglo director – his future was pre-determined; a top school (Bishops), a first class degree at Wits University, on to Oxford, and then the steady climb up the Anglo-American corporate ladder.However, his parents recognised the rebel in Ollie and sent him to America where, with a first class ... Read more

    RM 15.99

  • Prediction And Performance In Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Edited by Giovanni Barla ...
    A collection of conference proceedings on rock mechanics and rock engineering covering such topics as: foundations of dams, bridges and large structures; mining structures; formulation of geotechnical models; rock mass characterization; and recent advances in modelling. ... Read more

    RM 1,014.04

  • 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 7.91

  • The Gold Cache

    by James Willard Schultz ...
    "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 19.84

  • The Gold Hunters

    A First-Hand Picture of Life in California Mining Camps in the Early Fifties

    by J.D. Borthwick, Horace Kephart ...
    The Gold Hunters offers a unique look at the life in the gold camps of the nineteenth century American West — the different cultures attracted by the discovery of gold, how they related to one another and their contrasting food, clothes and entertainment.John David Borthwick (1824-1892), born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to a prominent physician, was a nomadic Scottish journalist and author who ... Read more

    RM 3.94 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passive Seismic Monitoring of Induced Seismicity

    Fundamental Principles and Application to Energy Technologies

    by David W. Eaton ...
    The past few decades have witnessed remarkable growth in the application of passive seismic monitoring to address a range of problems in geoscience and engineering, from large-scale tectonic studies to environmental investigations. Passive seismic methods are increasingly being used for surveillance of massive, multi-stage hydraulic fracturing and development of enhanced geothermal systems. The ... Read more

    RM 322.89

  • Fluorspar Mining

    Photos from Illinois and Kentucky, 1905-1995

    by Herbert K. Russell ...
    Series series Shawnee Books
    Winner, ISHS Best of Illinois History Award, 2019This first-ever pictorial record of the people and methods of the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District from the 1900s to the 1990s covers early and modern means of extracting, hoisting, processing, and transporting the mineral from mine mouth to end user. Nearly one hundred images carefully selected by author Herbert K. Russell show early pick-and ... Read more

    RM 42.39

  • New Mining Tools and Methods for Roadheader Mining Heads

    by Krzysztof Kotwica ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces new solutions for mining tools, unique lubricated holders and mining methods for hard-rock mining using mini-disk tools. In the first part, it describes problems connected with hard-rock mining using traditional mining methods like cutting. Then an alternative for conical pick is discussed, the so-called crown or bell pick and a new solution of a holder for conical picks ... Read more

    RM 375.29

  • Die historische Entwicklung des erzgebirgischen Bergbaus und Adam Ries als 'Bergmann von der Feder'

    by Friedrich Naumann ...
    Adam Ries (1492 - 1559) zählt zu den bedeutenden deutschen Rechenmeistern, vermochte er doch wie kein anderer die als schwierig geltende Mathematik dem 'gemeinen Mann' verständlich zu machen, so dass 'ein jeder die Rechenkunst mit Lust und Fröhlichkeit begreifen' konnte. Sein bekanntes in Deutsch verfasstes Lehrbuch Rechenung auff der linihen und federn ... , das sowohl das Rechnen auf dem ... Read more

    RM 11.54

  • Mining in the New Millennium - Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by T.S. Golosinski ...
    This text concentrates mainly on the Polish mining industry. It involves mining of a significant quantities of lignite, coal, copper, sulphur and many industrial minerals, which are all discussed in this book. ... Read more

    RM 310.15

  • Non-Ferrous Metal Ores

    Deposits, Minerals and Plants

    by Julius Rubinstein ...
    This volume presents information on mineral resources of non-ferrous metals, with a particular emphasis on practices in the former USSR. The author reviews the geographical distribution, geology, mining and ore processing plants of the former Soviet Union. Non-ferrous metal ores are classified in the text, and mineral processing technologies are de ... Read more

    RM 1,531.06

  • Municipal Solid, Agricultural, and Mining Waste in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Sustainable and Circular Valorization Opportunities

    by Freeman Ntuli, Tebogo Mashifana, Thandiwe Sithole, Thabo Falayi ...
    Series series Africa Circular Economy Series
    The book seeks to cover the application of the principles of the circular economy within the context of the processing and waste management industry in sub-Saharan Africa. It includes topics related to the circular economy and the sustainable use of resources in the mining, process industry, and waste management sectors, and examines how some resources from these sectors, currently treated as ... Read more

    RM 310.15

  • The Slate Industry

    by Anthony Coulls ...
    Series series Britain's Heritage
    Slate from British quarries roofed the world. For a period in the nineteenth century, ships exported thousands of tons of roofing slate from the UK to an international market. The development of slate as a roofing material drove the business of extraction, but many other slate products have been made as well, including writing slates, electrical installations and even snooker tables. Slate is ... Read more

    RM 31.69

  • 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 3.94 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Australia's Fossil Heritage

    A Catalogue of Important Australian Fossil Sites

    by The Australian Heritage Council ...
    The National Heritage List was created in January 2004 to recognise, celebrate and protect places of outstanding heritage value to the nation. National heritage encompasses those places that reveal the richness of Australia's extraordinarily diverse natural, historic and Indigenous heritage. One aspect of natural heritage that has been little explored is Australia’s wealth of exceptional fossil ... Read more

    RM 180.29

  • Slate Mining in the Lake District

    An Illustrated History

    by Alastair Cameron ...
    The remnants of slate mining and quarrying form as much a part of the Lakeland historic landscape as the stone walls, heathered moorlands and Lakeland farms do. A significant number of local families currently living in Lake District villages has had some connections with the slate industry in the past, and a few are still involved in the industry today. Although many believe that slate was worked ... Read more

    RM 43.19

  • Il rimosso della miniera

    La nuova febbre dell'oro nell'Europa in guerra

    by Collettivo Escombrera ...
    In seguito alle grandi decisioni prese riguardo alla transizione ecologica globale si è risvegliata una vera e proprio corsa alle risorse strategiche, a cominciare dall'attività estrattiva richiesta a tutti i paesi della comunità europea. Non a caso tutto questo accade in un contesto di escalation bellica e di economia di guerra.Questo testo è stato scritto da due persone, ma non sarebbe stato ... Read more

    RM 35.75 or Free with Kobo Plus