TY - DATA AU - Haldar, S. K TI - Mineral Exploration: Principles and Applications SN - 9780123914668 U1 - 622.100 CY - Burlington PB - Elsevier Science KW - Mines and mineral resources KW - Minerals KW - Prospecting KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Mining N1 - Front Cover; Mineral Exploration: Principles and Applications; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Acronyms used in this book; About the Author; Chapter1 -- Mineral Exploration; 1.1. INTRODUCTION; 1.2. DEFINITION; 1.3. EXPLORATION; 1.4. MINERAL POLICY AND ACT; 1.5. MINERAL TO METAL-A FULL CIRCLE; FURTHER READING; Chapter2 -- Economic Mineral Deposits and Host Rocks; 2.1. DEFINITION; 2.2.COMMON ECONOMIC MINERALS; 2.3. CLASSIFICATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS; 2.4. HOST ROCKS; 2.5. INDUSTRY SPECIFICATIONS; FURTHER READING; Chapter3 -- Exploration Geology; 3.1. DEFINITION; 3.2. REGIONAL PLANNING AND ORGANIZATION 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&db=nlabk&AN=485996 ER -