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av Helen Harwood ...

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av B.B. Kudyashov, A.M. Yakovlev ...

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A New Mexico Centennial History Series Book

av Helen J. Lundwall, Terrence Humble, Helen Lundwall ...

"Santa Rita del Cobre" is the story of the formative years (1801-1838) of a remarkable mine in southwestern New Mexico that has produced copper for more than 200 years. Records of the Spanish Colonial and early Mexican period have yielded intriguing accounts of the people involved in the early development of the mines, the difficulties they encountered along the way, and the importance of this ... Läs mer

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"Santa Rita del Cobre" is the story of the formative years (1801-1838) of a remarkable mine in southwestern New Mexico that has produced copper for more than 200 years. Records of the Spanish Colonial and early Mexican period have yielded intriguing accounts of the people involved in the early development of the mines, the difficulties they encountered along the way, and the importance of this
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av Hermes Tovar Pinzón ...

Serie serie Ciencias Humanas
Estudiar Potosí, el centro minero del Alto Perú que inundó de plata los caminos y rutas que vinculaban a América con Europa y a Europa con Asia en el siglo XVI y la primera mitad del siglo XVII, parecería no tener sentido, gracias a las innumerables investigaciones acerca de su importancia en la economía mundial. Sin embargo, en esta investigación se estudian la condición colonial de la ciudad de ... Läs mer

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Estudiar Potosí, el centro minero del Alto Perú que inundó de plata los caminos y rutas que vinculaban a América con Europa y a Europa con Asia en el siglo XVI y la primera mitad del siglo XVII, parecería no tener sentido, gracias a las innumerables investigaciones acerca de su importancia en la economía mundial. Sin embargo, en esta investigación se estudian la condición colonial de la ciudad de
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Mechanical Properties of Layered Rock Mass

av Xianhui Feng, Bin Gong ...

Serie serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book focuses on revealing the anisotropic mechanical behaviors of layered rock masses subjected to various dynamic loads, by means of theoretical analyses, physical experiments and numerical simulations. It aims at elucidating the effects of structural planes on the mechanical properties, fracture characteristics and failure modes of rock masses. Notably, the book introduces a novel strength ... Läs mer

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This book focuses on revealing the anisotropic mechanical behaviors of layered rock masses subjected to various dynamic loads, by means of theoretical analyses, physical experiments and numerical simulations. It aims at elucidating the effects of structural planes on the mechanical properties, fracture characteristics and failure modes of rock masses. Notably, the book introduces a novel strength
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Nuneaton & Bedworth Coal, Stone, Clay and Iron

av Peter Lee ...

On the edge of the Warwickshire coalfield, coal had been mined in Nuneaton since the fourteenth century and the town was a centre for quarrying and brick-making too. Coal had been mined in the Stockingford and Griff area of Chilvers Coton for five centuries, and by the mid-1860s, new capital, increasingly efficient mining methods, together with the building of the railways, brought about a golden ... Läs mer

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On the edge of the Warwickshire coalfield, coal had been mined in Nuneaton since the fourteenth century and the town was a centre for quarrying and brick-making too. Coal had been mined in the Stockingford and Griff area of Chilvers Coton for five centuries, and by the mid-1860s, new capital, increasingly efficient mining methods, together with the building of the railways, brought about a golden
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av Dr. José Ángel Delgadillo Gómez ...

Dr José Ángel Delgadillo Gómez is the Director of Minpro University and a Founding Partner of Minpro Consultants. He is a consultant and trainer for mining companies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Guatemala, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Chile and Nicaragua. He has over 29 years' experience optimising mineral processing plants in the mining and metallurgical industry. He graduated from the ... Läs mer

448,23 kr

Dr José Ángel Delgadillo Gómez is the Director of Minpro University and a Founding Partner of Minpro Consultants. He is a consultant and trainer for mining companies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Guatemala, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Chile and Nicaragua. He has over 29 years' experience optimising mineral processing plants in the mining and metallurgical industry. He graduated from the
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Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys

Bridgend to Treherbert

av John Hodge, Stuart V Davies ...

Serie serie 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. ... Läs mer

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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.
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Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes

Redigerad av 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 ... Läs mer

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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
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Thunder In the Mountains

The West Virginia Mine War, 1920–21

av Lon Savage ...

Serie serie Regional
The West Virginia mine war of 1920-21, a major civil insurrection of unusual brutality on both sides, even by the standards of the coal fields, involved thousands of union and nonunion miners, state and private police, militia, and federal troops. Before it was over, three West Virginia counties were in open rebellion, much of the state was under military rule, and bombers of the U.S. Army Air ... Läs mer

242,74 kr

The West Virginia mine war of 1920-21, a major civil insurrection of unusual brutality on both sides, even by the standards of the coal fields, involved thousands of union and nonunion miners, state and private police, militia, and federal troops. Before it was over, three West Virginia counties were in open rebellion, much of the state was under military rule, and bombers of the U.S. Army Air
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Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals of Hydrocyclones and Its Applications in the Mining Industry

av Fernando Concha A., Juan Luis Bouso A. ...

Serie serie Engineering (R0)
This book covers topics on engineering science, technology and applications of the classification of particles in liquids suspensions in hydrocyclones. It is divided into 12 chapters starting with the introduction of the hydrocyclone to the mining industry and its several applications of classification, followed by the fundamentals of classification. A special chapter on the fundamentals of ... Läs mer

1 972,71 kr

This book covers topics on engineering science, technology and applications of the classification of particles in liquids suspensions in hydrocyclones. It is divided into 12 chapters starting with the introduction of the hydrocyclone to the mining industry and its several applications of classification, followed by the fundamentals of classification. A special chapter on the fundamentals of
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Honister Slate Mine

av Alastair Cameron, Liz Withey ...

Utilising a wealth of rare and unpublished images from official archives, authors Alastair Cameron and Liz Withey tell the story behind the development of the Honister Slate Mine in the Lake District. Though the exact date that mining at the site began is unknown, it was undoubtedly in operation shortly after the Norman Conquest. Slate was initially won from the surface of Honister Crag. Later, ... Läs mer

124,86 kr

Utilising a wealth of rare and unpublished images from official archives, authors Alastair Cameron and Liz Withey tell the story behind the development of the Honister Slate Mine in the Lake District. Though the exact date that mining at the site began is unknown, it was undoubtedly in operation shortly after the Norman Conquest. Slate was initially won from the surface of Honister Crag. Later,
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Material World

The Gold Hunter's Guide: Strategies for Success with Detectors, Pans, and In-Depth Knowledge

Vivos bajo tierra (Buried Alive)

Steinbruch

Staffordshire Coal Mines

La pierre à tout faire

Science & Resources

At the Coalface

Drilling in the Permafrost

Geotechnical Instrumentation and Monitoring in Open Pit and Underground Mining

Estimator's Piping Man-hours Tool (Second Edition)

To Save the Land and People

Rock Fractures in Geological Processes

The Rock Physics Handbook

Copper Mining in Santa Rita, New Mexico, 1801-1838

Potosí: el rostro de la muerte

Mechanical Properties of Layered Rock Mass

Nuneaton & Bedworth Coal, Stone, Clay and Iron

PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF MINERAL PROCESSING

Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys

Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes

Thunder In the Mountains

Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals of Hydrocyclones and Its Applications in the Mining Industry

Honister Slate Mine