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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Technologies for the Mining Industries.

Title Evolutionary and revolutionary technologies for mining / Committee on Technologies for the Mining Industries, National Materials Advisory Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Earth Resources, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (85 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Contents Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Sidebars -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Technology and Mining -- 3 Technologies in Exploration, Mining, and Processing -- 4 Health and Safety Risks and Benefits -- 5 Research Opportunities in Environmental Technologies -- 6 Current Activities in Federal Agencies -- 7 Government-Sponsored Research and Development in Mining Technology -- 8 Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendixes -- A Biographies of Committee Members
B Presentations to the CommitteeC Agency Web Addresses -- Acronyms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-76)
Notes Print version record
Subject Mining engineering -- Technological innovations -- United States
Earth sciences and state -- United States
Mines and mineral resources -- United States
Mines and mineral resources -- Research -- United States
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mining.
Mines and mineral resources -- Research
Mines and mineral resources
Earth sciences and state
Mining engineering -- Technological innovations
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0309513383
9780309513388