TY - BOOK AU - Haldar,S.K. AU - TI - Mineral exploration: principles and applications SN - 9780128140222 U1 - 622.1 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Netherlands PB - Elsevier, Amsterdam, KW - Prospecting KW - Mines and mineral resources N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Mineral Exploration: Principles and Applications, Second Edition, presents an interdisciplinary approach on the full scope of mineral exploration. Everything from grass root discovery, objective base sequential exploration, mining, beneficiation, extraction, economic evaluation, policies and acts, rules and regulations, sustainability, and environmental impacts is covered. Each topic is presented using theoretical approaches that are followed by specific applications that can be used in the field. This new edition features updated references, changes to rules and regulations, and new sections on oil and gas exploration and classification, air-core drilling, and smelting and refining techniques ER -