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Underground Excavations in Rock deals with the geotechnical aspects of the design of underground openings for mining and civil engineering processes. 続きを見る

Coal Production and Processing Technology provides uniquely comprehensive coverage of the latest coal technologies used in everything from mining to greenhouse gas mitigation. Featuring contribution……続きを見る

Over the last twenty years we have witnessed a revolution in ground stabilization in both underground and above-ground applications, thanks largely to the widespread adoption of shotcrete as a mediu……続きを見る

Around the world, on average, four coal miners die for each million tons of coal recovered. Improving the safety of mining work while responding to the need for increased coal production, however, i……続きを見る

This book entitled “Mining Impacts and their Environmental Problems” presents a comprehensive view on various mining activities and a wide spectrum of environmental challenges associated with it. Ca……続きを見る

In seguito alle grandi decisioni prese riguardo alla transizione ecologica globale si è risvegliata una vera e proprio corsa alle risorse strategiche, a cominciare dall'attività estrattiva richiesta……続きを見る

This volume presents papers from a symposium on extraction of rare metals from primary and secondary materials and residues as well as rare extraction processing techniques used in metal production.……続きを見る

The economics of hardrock mining evolved dramatically during the first decades of the twentieth century as demand for metals surged while mineral deposit grades decreased. The era contains many exam……続きを見る

Advancements in Underground Infrastructures presents the advanced modelling tools and experimental techniques applied in underground infrastructure development. It examines the usage of mathematical……続きを見る

The subject matter of this book is divided into two sections detailing Soil (focussing on geochemistry, contamination, and remediation) and Water (focussing on hydrogeochemistry, crisis, desertifica……続きを見る

Las disputas geopolíticas por el liderazgo tecnológico de la transición energética presionan sobre las grandes reservas sudamericanas de litio, un factor clave para el desarrollo de las baterías rec……続きを見る

本书包含全球煤炭清洁技术和新一代核能用材两部分。全球煤炭清洁技术部分充分利用文献计量学和专利统计方法，综合分析与全球煤炭清洁技术相关的已经公开的科技文献和各国专利信息，根据技术发展趋势和态势，预测了……続きを見る

The management of natural resources plays a vital role in the socio-economic development of all countries. However, the world’s environment, and its ecosystems and resources, are being increasingly ……続きを見る

The inside story of the thirty-three Chilean miners trapped 2,300 feet underground that captivated the world On August 5, 2010, a tunnel in the gold and copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Chile co……続きを見る

This book systematically summarizes the main technology and latest advancements of China's thick coal seam underground mining technology. It covers the mine development methods, the top coal caving ……続きを見る

Geomechanical Aspects of Abandoned Room and Pillar Mines and Remediation Measures addresses the occurrence, prediction, and control of subsidence issues encountered in room and pillar mining, includ……続きを見る

Guidelines for Open Pit and Waste Dump Closure provides a benchmark reference for geotechnical and hydrogeological professionals, and other closure stakeholders, involved in assessing and implementi……続きを見る

This book discusses the critical issues in selecting conventional and mechanized tunneling methods and lessons learned from the past. It covers the following main topics: geological and geotechnical……続きを見る

Dieses Buch fasst neue Entdeckungen zur Rissbildung in Kreide zusammen. Basierend auf Studien in der dänischen Nordsee zeigt das Buch, wie Beobachtungen von Aufschlussanaloga, Bohrkernen und seismis……続きを見る

"Rare Earth Frontiers is a timely text. As Klinger notes, rare earths are neither rare nor technically earths, but they are still widely believed to be both. Although her approach focuses on the hum……続きを見る

The continent of Africa is rich in minerals needed by Western economies, but rather than forming the basis for economic growth the mining industry contributes very little to African development Inve……続きを見る

It is widely believed that the employment of children underground in coal mines ended in 1842. This book, in contrast, shows that young people remained an important part of the workforce up until th……続きを見る

"These Poor Hands: The Autobiography of a Miner Working in South Wales", was first published in June 1939. It was an instant bestseller, and its fame catapulted its author into the front rank of 'pr……続きを見る

Kritik an – heute wirksamen – Umdeutungen der despotischen NS-Herrschaft bildet den roten Faden der Untersuchung. Dazu gehört die Verwandlung des Hitlerregimes in einen Rechtsstaat und die Entpoliti……続きを見る

The book seeks to cover the application of the principles of the circular economy within the context of the processing and waste management industry in sub-Saharan Africa. It includes topics related……続きを見る

The series, Contemporary Perspectives in Data Mining, is composed of blind refereed scholarly research methods and applications of data mining. The series is targeted both at the academic community,……続きを見る

This book focuses on revealing the anisotropic mechanical behaviors of layered rock masses subjected to various dynamic loads, by means of theoretical analyses, physical experiments and numerical si……続きを見る

On November 3, 1926, catastrophe struck the Barnes-Hecker mine near the small town of Ishpeming in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In less than fifteen minutes, the mine caved in when a torrent of mud, ……続きを見る

Kathleen M. Heideman's The Caving Grounds excavates the rubble of Negaunee, a small town in Upper Michigan hollowed by a century of mining. The extraction of hematite caused underground collapses an……続きを見る

Rock salt formations have long been recognized as a valuable resource - not only for salt mining but for construction of oil and gas storage caverns and for isolation of radioactive and other hazard……続きを見る