Mine Health and Safety Management
Mine Health and Safety Management

Author: Michael Karmis

Publisher: SME

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9780873352000

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This book focuses on instilling a safety culture and fostering the ability to recognize and manage health and safety responsibilities and requirements. It details effective and safety management systems and concentrates on safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control.

Mining Engineering Analysis
Mining Engineering Analysis

Author: Christopher J. Bise

Publisher: SME

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780873352215

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This textbook sets the standard for university-level instruction of mining engineering principles. With a thoughtful balance of theory and application, it gives students a practical working knowledge of various concepts presented. Its utility extends beyond the classroom as a valuable field reference for practicing engineers.

The Power of the Mine
The Power of the Mine

Author: Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 1464802939

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The mining industry could play a key role in Africa s energy sector, since it requires power in large quantity and reliable quality to run its processes. The integration of mining with power system development, with appropriate risk mitigation mechanisms, could bring a win-win solution to utilities, mines, and people at large.

Modern American Coal Mining
Modern American Coal Mining

Author: Bise, Christopher J.

Publisher: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration

Published: 2013-10-18

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 0873353528

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Modern American Coal Mining: Methods and Applications covers a full range of coal mining and coal industry topics, with chapters written by leading coal mining industry professionals and academicians. Highlights from the book include coal resources and distribution, mine design, advances in strata control and power systems, improvements in surface mining, ventilation to reduce fires and explosions, drilling and blasting, staffing requirement ratios, management and preplanning, and coal preparation and reclamation. The text is enhanced with 11 case studies that are representative of underground and surface mines in the United States. Narrative descriptions and appropriate mine plans are presented, with attention given to unique features and situations that are addressed through mine design and construction. A useful glossary is included, as are many examples, figures, equations and tables, to make the text even more useful.