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An introductory text and reference on mining engineering highlighting the latest in mining technologyIntroductory Mining Engineering outlines the role of the mining engineer throughout the life of a mine, including prospecting for the deposit, determining the site's value, developing the mine, extracting the mineral values, and reclaiming the land afterward. This Second Edition is written with a focus on sustainabilitymanaging land to meet the economic and environmental needs of the present while enhancing its ability to also meet the needs of future generations. Coverage includes aboveground and underground methods of mining for a wide range of substances, including metals, nonmetals, and fuels.Completely up to date, this book presents the latest information on such technologies as remote sensing, GPS, geophysical surveying, and mineral deposit evaluation, as well as continuous integrated mining operations and autonomous trucks. Also included is new information on landscape restoration, regional planning, wetlands protection, subsidence mitigation, and much more.New chapters include coverage of:* Environmental responsibilities* Regulations* Health and safety issuesGenerously supplemented with more than 200 photographs, drawings, and tables, Introductory Mining Engineering, Second Edition is an indispensable book for mining engineering students and a comprehensive reference for professionals.
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Introductory Mining Engineering'? A: 'Introductory Mining Engineering' covers a range of topics including the role of mining engineers, prospecting, site valuation, extraction methods, environmental responsibilities, regulations, and health and safety issues.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Introductory Mining Engineering'? A: The book is authored by Howard L. Hartman.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Introductory Mining Engineering' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Introductory Mining Engineering' have? A: This book contains 592 pages.
- Q: Is 'Introductory Mining Engineering' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book serves as an introductory text, making it suitable for beginners in mining engineering.
- Q: What edition of 'Introductory Mining Engineering' is available? A: The book is in its second edition.
- Q: When was 'Introductory Mining Engineering' published? A: 'Introductory Mining Engineering' was published on August 9, 2002.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, 'Introductory Mining Engineering' is generously supplemented with more than 200 photographs, drawings, and tables.
- Q: What is the main focus of the second edition of 'Introductory Mining Engineering'? A: The second edition emphasizes sustainability and managing land to meet both economic and environmental needs.
- Q: Are there any new chapters in the second edition? A: Yes, new chapters include coverage of environmental responsibilities, regulations, and health and safety issues.