A Concise History of Mining / Edition 1

by Cedric.E. Gregory

Overview

A history of mining. This revised edition in a way describes the history of civilization and the early development of nations. Where minerals and mining existed, they provided ingredients for weapons, wealth and world power. The text should be useful in today's period of developing countries.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789058093479
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/01/2001
Edition description:	REVISED
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Cedric.E. Gregory (Author) Faculty of Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia

Table of Contents

Part I The Eight Ages of Man, Part II Chronological Development of Particular Aspects of Mining, Part III Traditions, Customs and Folkfore of Miners, Part IV Epilogue.