Exploration and Mining Geology

Exploration and Mining Geology
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Built around the scientific and technical elements of mineral exploration, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the geologist's work in mineral discovery and mining. Part One deals with the geology of mineral deposits. A chapter on mineral bodies in the zone of weathering emphasizes the appearance of mineralization at the scene of field investigation. Part Two introduces the engineering factors in mining and exploration..rock and soil mechanics, hydrology, and mining practice.Part Three considers the economic factors a geologist must use to work with engineers and managers in choosing favorable sites for exploration and mining. Part Four discusses the collection and analysis of geological, geochemical and geophysical data in logical sequence...from preliminary studis to the recommendation for mine development and the search for additional ore reserves. Part Five covers exploration and mining programs, emphasizing the planning and implementation of or discovery and production work on behalf of government and private enterprise organizations. Complete with useful tables and appendices.
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