216 Pages
by
CRC Press
216 Pages
by
CRC Press
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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.
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.
Biography
Cedric.E. Gregory (Author) Faculty of Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia