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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 70.29

  • 电解锰节能减排理论与工程应用

    by 陶长元, 刘作华, 范兴 ...
    陶長元、劉作華、範興著的《電解錳節能減排理論與工程應用》是一本關於電解錳節能減排理論與實踐方面的專著。全書從錳產業的現狀出發，分析了礦資源利用技術現狀；著重以電解錳為例，從錳礦浸出、溶液除雜淨化、電解、三廢利用及處理、新裝備開發等介紹了節能減排及過程強化新理論、新工藝、新技術；從非平衡態熱力學及非線性動力學的角度闡釋了電解錳能耗與內在非線性機制之間的關係，進而提出了新的節能降耗理論和思路；同時全書結合工程實踐應用，深入淺出地介紹了減排新工藝、新技術。 ... Read more

    RM 23.99

  • Pipeline Inspection and Health Monitoring Technology

    The Key to Integrity Management

    by Hongfang Lu, Zhao-Dong Xu, Tom Iseley, Haoyan Peng, Lingdi Fu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book includes six chapters aiming to introduce global pipeline inspection and health monitoring technologies comprehensively. The pipeline is the blood vessel of the energy system and a vital lifeline project. After many years of service, the pipeline gradually enters the aging stage. Pipeline inspection and health monitoring can effectively reduce the failure and accident risks of the ... Read more

    RM 712.69

  • Advances in raw material industries for sustainable development goals

    Edited by Vladimir Litvinenko ...
    "Advances in Raw Material Industries for Sustainable Development Goals" presents the results of joint scientific research conducted in the context of the Russian-German Raw Materials Forum. Today Russia and Germany are exploring various forms of cooperation in the field of mining, geology, mineralogy, mechanical engineering and energy. Russia and Germany are equally interested in expanding ... Read more

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  • Africa's Mineral Fortune

    The Science and Politics of Mining and Sustainable Development

    Edited by Saleem H. Ali, Kathryn Sturman, Nina Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    For too long Africa's mineral fortune has been lamented as a resource curse that has led to conflict rather than development for much of the continent. Yet times are changing and the opportunities to bring technical expertise on modern mining alongside appropriate governance mechanisms for social development are becoming more accessible in Africa.This book synthesizes perspectives from multiple ... Read more

    RM 235.20

  • The Coal Mining Industry in Barnsley, Rotherham and Worksop

    by Ken Wain ...
    Barnsley, Rotherham and Worksop sit on top of the Midland coalfield, stretching from Nottingham into Yorkshire and the mining industry in this area once supported tens of thousands of jobs in collieries dotted across the landscape. In this book, the culmination of some forty years of research, author Ken Wain tells the story of the mining industry in the area from the primitive mines of the ... Read more

    RM 53.39

  • Rock Crushers Inventions

    by S.I. Fishgal ...
    In 1979, S.I. Fishgal made his rock crusher inventions for, but did not assign to Joy Manufacturing Co. (Pittsburgh, PA). The crushers were transmission, fluid-driven and impact ones as follows:Double-Acting Single and Dual EccentricCam Cone and JawArcuated-JawDouble Fed Twin-JawCoil ConeToothed GyratoryHorizontally Fed Single and Dual Swing JawRoll JawMulti-RollMulti-Eccentric JawEccentric Twin ... Read more

    RM 57.63

  • Railways of the North Pennines

    The Rise and Fall of the Railways Serving the North Pennine Orefield

    by Dr Tom Bell ...
    This illustrated history describes how the two pioneering railways of northern England, the Stockton and Darlington and Newcastle and Carlisle railways, developed from unsuccessful canal proposals and how they, with the ill-fated Stanhope and Tyne Railway, initiated the development of the railway system that served the North Pennine Orefield. It reveals the public and private railways, as well as ... Read more

    RM 69.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Clouds of Ambition

    by Allan Edgar ...
    This historic romantic novel set in NSW and South Wales coalfields shows how personal ambition jeopardises family relationships. It is the story of Idris Evans from the Swansea Valley in Wales, who decides at seven years of age to become a mine manager. He achieves his goal in Australia in 1929 but realises he wants more. As a manager and owner he treads a fine line between unions, mine owners, ... Read more

    RM 31.79

  • "Hasta cuando soñemos"

    Extractivismo e interculturalidad en el sur de La Guajira

    by Zohanny Arboleda, Sergio Coronado, Tatiana Cuenca, Martha Cecilia García, Luis Emiro Guariyú, Mauricio Archila Neira ...
    Este libro es el resultado de la investigación "Teoría y práctica del diálogo de saberes: la consulta previa en La Guajira", realizada con el apoyo financiero de Colciencias, que tenía como objetivo elaborar conocimiento que se proyecte en políticas públicas sobre aspectos teóricos y metodológicos del diálogo de saberes y sistematizar la manera como esta traducción intercultural se pone en ... Read more

    RM 35.25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La minería en páramos, humedales y reservas forestales

    by Álvaro José Henao Mera, Andrés Gómez-Rey, Camilo Alexander Rincón Escobar ...
    Series Book 3 - Gestión ambiental, Facultad de Jurisprudencia
    Esta obra expone las tensiones jurídicas originadas entre el ejercicio de una actividad lícita (la minería) y la necesidad de proteger los ecosistemas de páramo, los humedales y las reservas forestales a través del examen de la normativa ambiental relacionada. El libro expone los requisitos que el ordenamiento jurídico ha dispuesto para la realización de la minería, así como la licencia ambiental ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strength, Cuttability, and Workability of Coal

    by Nuh Bilgin, Hanifi Copur, Cemal Balci, Deniz Tumac ...
    World coal production will increase up to 2040 and world energy consumption will be very much dependent on coal. For a better planning of coal mining operations, it is essential to know the strength, cuttability and workability of coal, which are interrelated. The main objective of the book is to combine the research studies and compile the book oriented to the coal industry, research students, ... Read more

    RM 290.09

  • Modelling in Geomechanics

    Russian Translations Series 107

    by F.P. Glushikhin, V.N. Pavlov, G.N. Kuznetsov, M.F. Shklyarskii, M.S. Zlotnikon ...
    This study presents the fundamental principles of the theory of modelling with equivalent materials. Recommendations are given for the computation and development of models as well as planning and conduction of experiments. Experimentation, techniques adopted for measurement of pressure, stress & strain as well as the methods employed for predicting geomechanical processes during mining for ... Read more

    RM 960.55

  • 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 318.29

  • Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys

    Bridgend to Treherbert

    by John Hodge, Stuart V Davies ...
    Series series South Wales Valleys
    A comprehensive history of a Welsh railway hub and the coal companies and passengers it has served.The book begins with a history of the industrial development of the Tondu Valleys, including the succession of great industrialists who led the way in the area. This is followed by a chapter on the position of the Tondu Valleys in the South Wales Coalfield with colliery and colliery company details. ... Read more

    RM 50.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Policy in Mining

    Corporate Strategy and Planning

    Edited by Alyson Warhurst, Maria Ligia Noronha ...
    Ecological Management of Mining: Achieving Environmental Compliance is a study and comparison - global in scope - of current practices used by mining firms striving for ecological management. The author takes an integrated and interdisciplinary approach in addressing, analyzing and working towards solutions regarding the complex challenges posed by managing the environmental impacts of mining. The ... Read more

    RM 290.09

  • Reservoir Geomechanics

    by Mark D. Zoback ...
    This interdisciplinary book encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs. It considers key practical issues such as prediction of pore pressure, estimation of hydrocarbon column heights and fault seal potential, determination of optimally stable ... Read more

    RM 180.09

  • From Quarry Waste to Usable Concrete

    Principles and Practice

    by Adrian Chajec ...
    Rather than simply disposing of quarry wastes, these can be used effectively in cementitious composites. This requires a good understanding of their essential properties, microscale material characterisation methods, and reactivity and function as concrete fillers, as well as the challenge of safety in processing, cleaning, and neutralizing hazardous compounds. Seven detailed case studies give ... Read more

    RM 921.34

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  • Mining Impact on Soil and Water Resources

    Edited by Ashwani Kumar Tiwari, T.N. Singh, Abhay Kumar Singh ...
    The subject matter of this book is divided into two sections detailing Soil (focussing on geochemistry, contamination, and remediation) and Water (focussing on hydrogeochemistry, crisis, desertification, and modelling) including case studies, review studies, and essential soil remediation and water. It also explores management practices to explain soil–water interaction, acid mine drainage ... Read more

    RM 290.09

  • Theory and Practice of High Resolution Seismic HRS-Geo Technology Application

    Optimizing Environment Model Selection

    by Vladimir L. Trofimov, Fanil' F. Khaziev, Alisa V. Trofimova ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book outlines the scientific, methodological and practical foundations for applying High Resolution Seismic HRS-Geo Technology in order to build detailed 2D and 3D seismic acoustic models in the form of acoustic impedances (AI) and reflection coefficients (RC) and the most important geological indicators. The monograph is a continuation of the book by the same authors "Oil and Gas Reservoir ... Read more

    RM 628.89

  • Hunting for Gold: Reminiscences of Personal Experience and Research in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama

    by William Downie ...
    "Hunting for Gold is a prime piece of Californiana and a fascinating look into the life of a man who knew that a dreamer lives on forever while the toiler dies in a day." -San Francisco Examiner, April 23, 1972Major William Downie was one of the most noted pioneers of '49." - The National Tribune, 1/25/1894"Downie's life's history is closely identified with the history of the Pacific Coast." -The ... Read more

    RM 3.88 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cradle to Grave

    Life, Work, and Death at the Lake Superior Copper Mines

    by Larry Lankton ...
    Concentrating on technology, economics, labor, and social history, Cradle to Grave documents the full life cycle of one of America's great mineral ranges from the 1840s to the 1960s. Lankton examines the workers' world underground, but is equally concerned with the mining communities on the surface. For the first fifty years of development, these mining communities remained remarkably harmonious, ... Read more

    RM 141.19

  • A Concise History of Mining

    by Cedric.E. Gregory ...
    A history of mining. This revised edition in a way describes the history of civilization and the early development of nations. Where minerals and mining existed, they provided ingredients for weapons, wealth and world power. The text should be useful in today's period of developing countries. ... Read more

    RM 999.75

  • A Retractable Guidance System for Mine Shaft Hoists

    by Paweł Kamiński ...
    Rope guidance of conveyances is commonly used in shafts of underground mines in numerous countries on almost every continent. This safe and economical way of guiding skips and cages does have one disadvantage, however, which is especially troublesome in the conditions present in the Polish mining industry. Rope-guided conveyances require additional support at mine levels, while shafts of Polish ... Read more

    RM 266.56