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Coal: A Human History
Coal: A Human History
by Barbara Freese
Staff Pick
Coal generates over half of the electricity we consume yet we know little about this charred material save a few mining songs and horror stories about canaries and black lungs. In this sumptuous book we follow the black rock through time and discover its... (read more)

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The Day the Earth Caved in: An American Mining Tragedy
The Day the Earth Caved in: An American Mining Tragedy
by Joan Quigley
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The Day the Earth Caved In is an unprecedented and riveting account of the nation’s worst mine fire, beginning on Valentine’s Day, 1981, when twelve-year-old Todd Domboski plunged through the earth in his grandmother’s backyard in Centralia... (read more)

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Following the Boulder Train: Travels with Prospectors and Rock Doctors
Following the Boulder Train: Travels with Prospectors and Rock Doctors
by Tom Henry
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Mining is BC's second largest industry but you'd never know it to visit any BC bookstore. Books on logging, fishing, and tourism are there in abundance, but the subject of mining is practically untouched. As Tom Henry proves beyond a doubt in this lively... (read more)

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Radiation Protection of Workers in Mines
Radiation Protection of Workers in Mines
by M C Thorne
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Miners in uranium and other mines are exposed to radioactive gases, as well as to ore dusts containing radioactive materials and external gamma and beta radiation. This report describes the principles and techniques by which radiation hazards may be... (read more)

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Coal River (08 Edition)
Coal River (08 Edition)
by Michael Shnayerson
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One of Americas most dramatic environmental battles is unfolding in the coal mines of southern West Virginia. Shnayerson gives readers a novelistic and compelling portrait of the people who have risked their reputations and livelihoods in the fight... (read more)

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Coal: A Human History
Coal: A Human History
by Barbara Freese
Staff Pick
Coal generates over half of the electricity we consume yet we know little about this charred material save a few mining songs and horror stories about canaries and black lungs. In this sumptuous book we follow the black rock through time and discover its... (read more)

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Concise Encyclopaedia of Mineral Resources 1st Edition
Concise Encyclopaedia of Mineral Resources 1st Edition
by Donald D Carr
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The Concise Encyclopedias draw relevant articles from the Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering, the only complete reference work in this rapidly developing field. Where necessary, articles have been revised and new articles have been... (read more)

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Transactions of Society for Volume 310 2001
Transactions of Society for Volume 310 2001
by William R Yemberg
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This collection is an invaluable resource of technical papers published in "Mining Engineering and Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, " plus additional papers published only in this book. Fully indexed by title, author, and subject.... (read more)

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Mines of Flintshire & Denbigshire, Vol. 10
Mines of Flintshire & Denbigshire, Vol. 10
by Roger Burt
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This is the tenth volume in The Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom series and continues the coverage of Central and North Wales. It gives details of the output, ownership, management and employment at several hundred mines, mainly around the lead... (read more)

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Dills & Mills 1ST Edition Signed
Dills & Mills 1ST Edition Signed
by William Meyerriecks
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Here's a highly informative, lucid, thorough description of mining technology and ore dressing as practiced in the 19th c. American West. With abundant photos, diagrams & plans, the history of placer & hardrock mining and the necessary machinery is... (read more)

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Mining: Haulage 1907 Reprint
Mining: Haulage 1907 Reprint
by PeriscopeFilm.com
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Investigation of Explosion Proof Motors
Investigation of Explosion Proof Motors
by H. Clark
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Industrial Minerals & Rocks 2ND Edition
Industrial Minerals & Rocks 2ND Edition
by Aimme
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Iron Resources of California
Iron Resources of California
by Olaf P Jenkins
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Ore Petrology
Ore Petrology
by R L Stanton
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Transactions of the American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers Volume 138 Geophysics 1940.
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers Volume 138 Geophysics 1940.
by Sherwin F. Kelly
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Transactions of the Metallurgical Society of AIME, Volume 239, Number 1, January 1967
Transactions of the Metallurgical Society of AIME, Volume 239, Number 1, January 1967
by Gerhard Derge
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Catalogue of the Books & Pamphlets in the Library of the School of Mines of Columbia College July 1ST 1875
Catalogue of the Books & Pamphlets in the Library of the School of Mines of Columbia College July 1ST 1875
by Columbia College School Of Mines
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Impact of the International Mining Indus
Impact of the International Mining Indus
by Michael C Howard
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Principles of Economic Geology 2ND Edition
Principles of Economic Geology 2ND Edition
by William Emmons
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