Hafnium Content and Hafnium-Zirconium Ratio in Minerals and Rocks

Hafnium Content and Hafnium-Zirconium Ratio in Minerals and Rocks

Author: Michael Fleischer

Publisher: BiblioGov

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781289007690

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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. government. Their scientists explore our environment and ecosystems, to determine the natural dangers we are facing. The agency has over 10,000 employees that collect, monitor, and analyze data so that they have a better understanding of our problems. The USGS is dedicated to provide reliable, investigated information to enhance and protect our quality of life. This is one of their bulletins.


Surface Mining, Second Edition

Surface Mining, Second Edition

Author: Bruce A. Kennedy

Publisher: SME

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 1214

ISBN-13: 9780873351027

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This SME classic is both a reference book for the working engineer and a textbook for the mining student. This hardcover edition gives a brief history of surface mining and a general overview of the state of surface mining today--topics range from production and productivity to technological developments and trends in equipment. This extremely useful text takes the approach that exploration and mining geologists must be expert in a number of fields, including basic finance and economics, logistics, and pragmatic prospecting. Readers will find material on all these topics and more. The book's nine chapters include: Introduction, Exploration and Geology Techniques, Ore Reserve Estimation, Feasibility Studies and Project Financing, Planning and Design of Surface Mines, Mine Operations, Mine Capital and Operating Costs, Management and Organization, and Case Studies. The book is fully indexed.