Mineral Trade Notes

Mineral Trade Notes

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Publisher:

Published: 1955

Total Pages: 836

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A monthly inventory of information from U.S. Government Foreign Service offices and other sources that may not otherwise be made available promptly.


Geology of Barium, Strontium, and Fluorine Deposits in Canada

Geology of Barium, Strontium, and Fluorine Deposits in Canada

Author: K. R. Dawson

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Published: 1985

Total Pages: 148

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This report details the geochemistry and mineralogy of barium, strontium and fluorine, and describes the geology of the 733 known Canadian occurrences of these elements. It suggests that Canadian resources of the three elements are sufficient for domestic requirements and that in the case of barium and strontium exports could be considered.


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.