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A concise history of mining / Cedric E. Gregory.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gregory, Cedric Errol.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mining engineering--History.
- Mining engineering.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 197 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lisse [The Netherlands] ; Exton, PA : A.A. Balkema, [2001]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [186]-190) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9058093476
- OCLC:
- 48449579
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