TY - BOOK AU - Haldar,S.K. TI - Mineral exploration: principles and applications SN - 9780123914668 AV - TN270 .M655 2013 U1 - 622.1 PY - 2013///] CY - Waltham, Mass. PB - Elsevier KW - Prospecting KW - Mines and mineral resources KW - Prospection KW - prospecting KW - aat KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Mining KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Mineral exploration -- Economic mineral deposits and host rocks -- Exploration geology -- Exploration geochemistry -- Exploration geophysics -- Photo-geology, remote sensing, and geographic information system in mineral -- Exploration -- Sampling methods -- Mineral resource and ore reserve estimation -- Statistical and geo-statistical applications in geology -- Exploration modeling -- Elements of mining -- Mineral processing -- Mineral economics -- Environmental system management of mineral resources and sustainable development -- Mineral exploration : case histories N2 - Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India-aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no single book has been published that takes an interdisciplinary approach in addressing the full scope of mineral exploration-from mining and extraction to economic evaluation, policies, sustainability, and environmental impacts. Mineral Exploration: Principles and Applications accomplishes this by presenting each topic with UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=485996 ER -