Mining technology and engineering Books

An authoritative account of the coal-fields of Scotland, covering aspects of geological structure, mining techniques, labor conditions, and more.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This textbook is designed to help students prepare for the Board of Education and County Council examinations in coal-mining, or to qualify for first or second class colliery managers certificates. It covers the practical aspects of the profession in a...

Discover the reports of the inspectors of mines in this critical work about the coal regions of Pennsylvania. Released annually in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these reports provide insight into working conditions and mining practices of the...

This comprehensive bulletin provides detailed information on the geology, mineral resources, and mining practices of Arizona. Written by experts in the field, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in mining in the American Southwest. The...

Gain insight into the world of mining, metallurgy, and petroleum engineering with this informative collection of papers and articles. Spanning the first 15 volumes of the Transactions series, this book covers a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge...

In diesem Buch werden die Anwendungen des elektrischen Starkstroms im Berg- und Hüttenwesen untersucht und eine umfassende Einführung in die Theorie und Praxis gegeben.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...

This informative report by the Pennsylvania Department of Mines covers various aspects of mining operations and resources in the state of Pennsylvania. It is an essential read for miners, geologists, and anyone with an interest in the mining industry...

Maps of Segregated Coal Lands is a leading reference work on the coal industry in the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory. Featuring detailed maps and descriptions of unleased segregated coal lands, this comprehensive guide is an essential resource for...

This collection of papers and speeches from the Lake Superior Institute's annual meeting provides insight into some of the latest research and developments in the mining industry. Topics covered include geology, metallurgy, and mining law. An essential...

This book is a comprehensive overview of the history of mine-surveying instruments. It covers the various types of instruments used throughout history, their evolution, and their impact on the mining industry.This work has been selected by scholars as...

The current state of the art of several aspects of minerals and petroleum is presented in this volume. It documents the proceedings of the Internationl symposium on Particle Technology and Surface Phenomena in Minerals and...

""A Textbook on Roofs and Bridges, Part 1: Stresses in Simple Trusses"" is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of roofs and bridges, written by authors Merriman and Mansfield and originally published in 1896. The book focuses...

Herrschels Monographie beschreibt die Entstehung, Organisation und Technik der sächsischen Sandsteinindustrie im 19. Jahrhundert. Anhand von archivalischen Materialien und zeitgenössischen Berichten gibt er Einblicke in die sozialen, wirtschaftlichen und...

Ce mémoire est une étude détaillée de l'histoire et de la politique minières de la France. Antoine Grimoald Monnet y propose des réformes pour améliorer la sécurité et les conditions de travail pour les mineurs. Cette étude est un document important pour...

This publication offers a detailed look at the mining industry and scientific advancements in the mid-nineteenth century. With articles on topics such as mining techniques, geological surveys, and the latest technological innovations, this book is a...

In this classic work of mining engineering, Robert Hallowell Richards explores the science and technology behind ore dressing. With detailed descriptions of the various processes involved in extracting minerals from ore, as well as examples from...

Mining was one of the key drivers of California's growth and development in the 19th century, and this book provides a detailed look at the technology and practices that made it possible. Drawing on the author's experience as an engineer in the field,...

This text provides an in-depth analysis of the mineral industry during a specific time period. From mining techniques to global trade practices, this book offers a broad perspective on the economic impacts of mineral extraction on the world.This work has...

This report offers a comprehensive survey of the mines of Staten Island operated by the Richmond Iron Mining Co. in the late 19th century. The report includes detailed descriptions of the various mineral deposits and the workings of the mines, as well as...

This informative text provides a comprehensive overview of the use of explosives in coal mining, including the various types of explosives, their dangers, and how to minimize risk. Written by experts from the US Bureau of Mines, this work not only serves...

Ce livre vous emmène à la découverte des mines de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Vous y apprendrez tout sur la géologie de la région, les différentes étapes de l'extraction minière et l'histoire de l'exploitation minière en Nouvelle-Calédonie. Un must-read pour...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the mining industry in Alaska during the early 20th century. It covers topics such as the geology of Alaska, the mineral deposits found in the territory, and the economic impact of the industry on local...

This textbook covers the principles and practices of metal mining, from prospecting and exploration to production and processing. It provides a thorough grounding in the geology, engineering, and economics of mining, as well as the environmental and...

This technical manual provides a detailed explanation of the sand test, a method of testing the strength of detonators used in explosives. Written by two experts in the field, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the manufacture...

This practical guide provides detailed information on the identification, extraction, and processing of mica, a versatile mineral used in a wide range of industrial applications. The author draws on his extensive experience as a miner and prospector to...

A practical guide for miners, this book provides information on safety regulations, mining techniques, and equipment maintenance. It also includes a detailed description of the properties and uses of various types of minerals. Written by an experienced...

This comprehensive guide to coal mining covers everything from the history of coal mining to the latest techniques and technologies. Written by a team of experts in the field, this book is an essential resource for anyone involved in the coal industry...

With articles on subjects ranging from mining engineering and metallurgy to labor relations and student life, The Mines Magazine provides a unique and fascinating glimpse into life at Colorado's School of Mines during the mid-20th century. With...

Dans cet ouvrage publié pour la première fois en 1857, Malaguti et Durocher présentent les résultats de leurs recherches sur les gisements d'argent en France et en Europe, ainsi que sur les techniques d'extraction de ce métal précieux. Ils analysent les...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of timber in mining operations in the Rocky Mountains. It covers everything from the selection and preparation of timber to its installation and maintenance in the harsh mountain environment.This work has...

Heton's work explains the importance of mines to the UK and offers a detailed view of the mine-adventure of Wales. A must-read for geologists and mining enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

This technical manual offers a detailed examination of the process for extracting potash from alunite, a low-grade mineral commonly found in the American West. With step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource...

This mining glossary serves as a helpful reference for those working in the English and foreign mining industries. Compiled by anonymous authors, this volume includes definitions and explanations of common mining terminology used in Britain, France,...

A technical manual on the machinery and tools used in mining operations. André's detailed descriptions of equipment and processes offer valuable insight into the complex world of mining engineering.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This third edition of The Economics of Mining takes readers through the entire mining process, from exploration to processing to sale. The book examines how factors such as commodity prices, labor costs, and environmental regulations impact mining...

In this technical guidebook, M. Howard Burnham provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary mine valuation techniques. Filled with practical advice and real-world examples, this book is an essential resource for anyone working in the mining industry...

Originally published in 1902, 'Mineral Resources of Bland County in Southwestern Virginia' is a comprehensive survey of the mineral wealth of one of Virginia's most important mining regions. Farrow, a geologist and mining engineer, provides detailed...

This comprehensive guide to mineral identification covers all aspects of determinative mineralogy, from crystallography to chemical analysis. A classic work in the field, this book is essential for anyone interested in the study of minerals and rocks...

T.H. Byron's comprehensive study of mining covers topics such as ore deposits, ventilation, and chemical processes. With detailed diagrams and clear explanations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the science behind mining.This...

Practical Mining and Assaying is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and methods used in mining and assaying. With detailed descriptions and expert tips, this book is perfect for anyone interested in pursuing a career in mining or related fields. A...

This classic work on the gypsum industry in Michigan provides a detailed history of the industry, from the discovery of gypsum deposits to the development of the plaster industry. The author, George Perry Grimsley, was a prominent geologist and mining...

This detailed survey of the mineral wealth of the Philippines, including gold, silver, copper, and iron ore, is an invaluable resource for geologists, miners, and investors. Drawing on first-hand observations and surveys, this book provides a...

Edwin Clarence Eckel's book provides a comprehensive look at the quarry industry in southeastern New York. It covers the history of the industry from its early days to the present, and includes information on the different types of stone quarried in the...

Une étude de la mine de charbon de Ronchamp et de son importance économique et sociale, ainsi que de la vie et du travail des mineurs. L'ouvrage présente également des plans des mines, des illustrations et des descriptions détaillées des machines et...

Dieses Buch sammelt und erklärt bergmännische Ausdrücke, die im Bergbau verwendet werden. In diesem Buch wird auch die Geschichte des Bergbaus behandelt und wie er die Verwendung dieser Ausdrücke beeinflusst hat.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the Australian mining industry, with a focus on the West Australian market. G. B. Beeman provides a detailed analysis of the resources available in the region, as well as the mining techniques used to extract them...

Este libro es una guía valiosa para la exploración minera en el norte de Chile y el sur de Bolivia. Incluye planos detallados de las minas y yacimientos de la región del Loa y la provincia de Lipez, así como información sobre su composición y potencial...