Mineral exploration : principles and applications /
Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India-aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no single book has been published tha...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Waltham, Mass. :
Elsevier,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India-aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no single book has been published that takes an interdisciplinary approach in addressing the full scope of mineral exploration-from mining and extraction to economic evaluation, policies, sustainability, and environmental impacts. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 334 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780123914668 (electronic bk.) 0123914663 (electronic bk.) 9780124160057 (electronic bk.) 0124160050 (electronic bk.) 9781283891752 (MyiLibrary) 1283891751 (MyiLibrary) |