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  • The Elements of Power

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

    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 70.29

  • Georgius Agricola

    Berggelehrter, Naturforscher, Humanist

    Georgius Agricola (1494 - 1555) gilt als herausragender europäischer Renaissancegelehrter und Humanist. In aller Welt bekannt wurde vor allem sein Lebenswerk De re metallica libri XII, das als systematische Darstellung des gesamten Berg- und Hüttenwesens jener Zeit die Herausbildung der Montanwissenschaften einleitete und über die Jahrhunderte unerreichtes Vorbild blieb. Auch auf anderen Gebieten ... Read more

    RM 34.89

  • Uranium Seekers

    A Photo-Essay Tribute to Miners (Working)

    The, Uranium Seekers, saga began in 1976 when world-famous Hollywood, California photographer, Martin, was contracted to come to Utah and begin documenting, paying photographic tribute to, uranium miners, native Americans, and the Vanadium King uranium and vanadium mines on Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah. The essence of the project was to pay tribute to the persons who traversed Zane Grey’s ... Read more

    RM 15.64

  • The Coal Mining Industry of Sheffield and North East Derbyshire

    by Ken Wain ...
    The culmination of some forty years of research sees Ken Wain tell the story of the mining industry in this part of South Yorkshire. He tells the life stories of the many collieries from Chesterfield to Sheffield. With some 900 shafts in Chesterfield alone, and hundreds in the Sheffield area, Ken gives an insight into the growth of coal and ironstone mining in the region, as well as some of the ... Read more

    RM 53.39

  • Shotcrete: Elements of a System

    Edited by Stefan Bernard ...
    Over the last twenty years we have witnessed a revolution in ground stabilization in both underground and above-ground applications, thanks largely to the widespread adoption of shotcrete as a medium for support. Shotcrete technology continues to evolve and improve as its utilization increases. From relatively obscure and sporadic beginnings, it ha ... Read more

    RM 454.75

  • Mining is Dead. Long Live Geopolitical Mining

    Why Critical Minerals and Strategic Power Will Define the Next Global Order

    Mining Is Dead. Long Live Geopolitical MiningThe age of traditional mining has ended. Critical minerals-copper, lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and more-are no longer just commodities. They are the hidden architecture of global power, deciding who leads in technology, defense, finance, and diplomacy.This book maps how minerals moved from the margins of industry to the center of geopolitics. With ... Read more

    RM 35.25

  • The Pretoria Pit Disaster

    A Centenary Account

    by Alan Davies ...
    On the morning of Wednesday 21 December 1910, 889 men and boys travelled the two 434- yard-deep shafts at Hulton Colliery, also known as Pretoria Pit, situated in Over Hulton, north of Atherton, Lancashire. Sunk in 1900, the colliery was plagued with emissions of gas, particularly after roof falls. By 7.50 a.m., the day shift was below ground, motivated to put extra effort into their work in the ... Read more

    RM 43.99

  • Western Gold Adventures 1849-1854 (Abridged, Annotated)

    In April, 1849, a little over six months before he was twenty-one, Kimball Webster caught the gold fever. Characteristic of his methodical ways, he kept a journal of his journey across the country and of his experiences as a miner in California and land surveyor in Oregon. His experiences in the Land of Gold is told in his own vivid language in these pages, and forms one of the most interesting ... Read more

    RM 11.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Au-Delà des Crises : Un Monde en Quête de Solutions

    Naviguer Ensemble les Défis du Futur Global

    by YVES SITBON ...
    Dans ce livre, plongez dans une exploration approfondie des défis titanesques qui façonnent le futur de notre planète. Des méandres du changement climatique aux complexités des conflits mondiaux, chaque page dévoile une fresque détaillée des enjeux qui nous interpellent. L'auteur analyse avec perspicacité les menaces imminentes, offrant un panorama complet des solutions nécessaires. Que ce soit la ... Read more

    RM 23.25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Comstock Women

    The Making Of A Mining Community

    Series series Shepperson Series in Nevada History
    When it comes to Nevada history, men get most of the ink. Comstock Women is a collection of 14 historical studies that helps to rectify that reality. The authors of these essays, who include some of Nevada’s most prominent historians, demographers, and archaeologists, explore such topics as women and politics, jobs, and ethnic groups. Their work goes far in refuting the exaggerated popular images ... Read more

    RM 70.49

  • The Creation of the first cryptocurrency

    The financial journey of Bitcoin and it's challenge's

    Do you know the true history of Bitcoin if noThis book gives you the perfect, complete and accurate history/origin of Bitcoin From creation to this day And also teaches you how to be a successful crypto trader because the true way to understanding is by going to the root buy and be equip with the right crypto knowledge to become a successful trader. ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mechanical Behavior of Salt XI

    Rock salt formations have long been recognized as a valuable resource - not only for salt mining but for construction of oil and gas storage caverns and for isolation of radioactive and other hazardous wastes. Current interest is fast expanding towards construction and re-use of solution-mined caverns for storage of renewable energy in the form of hydrogen, compressed air and other gases. ... Read more

    Free

  • Designing Ergonomic, Safe, and Attractive Mining Workplaces

    The mining industry has experienced important improvements with regard to its safety record and work environment. But there is still room for further improvement and the mining industry now faces the challenge of securing a future workforce: The current workforce is aging, and mining work increasingly requires a more qualified workforce. Designing Ergonomic, Safe, and Attractive Mining Workplaces ... Read more

    RM 372.42

  • Rock Engineering Design

    Properties and Applications of Sound Level

    Physico-mechanical rock properties are significant in all operational mining activities. This book evaluates rock properties by using empirical equations and soft computing techniques. It predicts various physico-mechanical properties such as uniaxial compressive strength (UCS), Schmidt rebound number (SRN), dry density, P-wave velocity (Vp), tensile strength (TS), Young's modulus (E), and ... Read more

    RM 1,038.96

  • Eben Smith

    The Dean of Western Mining

    by David Forsyth ...
    Series series Mining the American West
    David Forsyth recounts the life of Eben Smith, an integral but little-known figure in Colorado mining history. Smith was one of the many fortune seekers who traveled to California during the gold rush and one of the few who found what he sought. He moved to Colorado in 1860 with business partner Jerome Chaffee and over the next forty-six years was involved in mining in nearly every major camp in ... Read more

    RM 76.29

  • Mineração e sustentabilidade ambiental

    temáticas atuais, direito e sociedade

    Esta obra nasce pela necessidade cada vez mais premente de se interpretar situações práticas vivenciadas sob a ótica interdisciplinar. Nosso trabalho consistiu em levantar os temas mais carentes de produção doutrinária compondo uma coletânea de artigos que se debruçam de forma pioneira sobre problemas sensíveis aos olhos da mineração e do meio ambiente. Apresentamos, ao público especializado, o ... Read more

    RM 54.85 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mining Geotechnical Engineering

    by Greg G. You ...
    This practical guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and applications of geotechnical engineering in mining. It combines academic rigor with real‑world insight to bridge the gap between theory and practice to enable the design of safe, efficient, and sustainable mines.Structured to provide a clear and systematic understanding of mining geotechnical engineering, this book ... Read more

    RM 262.64

  • Black Avalanche

    The Knockshinnoch Pit Disaster

    Never has there been a pit disaster to compare in terms of human courage and human error with that which overwhelmed Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, in the wet September of 1950. Black Avalanche is written by the famous husband and wife team, Arthur and Mary Sellwood, who learnt the truth about the disaster from the men and women who experienced this horrific disaster ... Read more

    RM 50.49

  • Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Deep Sea Mining

    Edited by Charlotte Jarvis ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access brief is a pioneering work that is one of the first book publications to cover underwater cultural heritage and deep seabed mining. Bringing together a variety of perspectives, the work is designed to serve several purposes and educate a few different types of readers. The work introduces and offers a history on deep seabed mining, the legal context, and how it fits into the new ... Read more

    Free

  • Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes

    Edited by Mark Tibbett ...
    Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore-bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposits can lead to a conflict between mining and conservation interests in such landscapes. This book ... Read more

    RM 335.79

  • Todos locos

    De la escasez a la abundancia de profesionales en minería

    Todos locos, puede leerse de diversas maneras, por ejemplo: como un nuevo vagón en el tren de la disciplina de economía de recursos minerales en Chile. Al igual que aquellos entrañables académicos, que incubaron la necesidad de reimaginar y repensar la minería, los autores de este libro ofrecen generosamente un material que puede ser recibido como la primera aproximación seria de "algo" que viene ... Read more

    Free

  • The Girl Below Stairs

    The third emotionally gripping saga in the beloved Families of Fairley Terrace series

    by Jennie Felton ...
    Series Book 3 - The Families of Fairley Terrace
    'Believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable' Rosie GoodwinThe emotionally gripping third book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the nation's favourite saga author' (Lancashire Post) in the grand tradition of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and Josephine Cox.Jennie's heartwarming and heartrending sagas are richly praised!**'Jennie Felton knows how to tell ... ... Read more

    RM 44.89

  • Mining Law and Governance in Africa

    Transformation and Innovation for a Sustainable Mining Sector

    Edited by Victoria R. Nalule ...
    This book explores the various issues that characterise the African mining sector, drawing examples from different African countries and regional organisations. Although there is a massive literature on the subject, some issues have been neglected, including the crucial role of digitalisation and technological advancement in resolving the environmental and social challenges faced in Artisanal and ... Read more

    RM 227.36

  • Proceedings of the 10th Asian Mining Congress 2023

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

    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

    RM 918.19