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1	de Re Metallica more books like this by Georgius Agricola, Lou Henry Hoover (Translator), Herbert Clark Hoover (Translator) add to wishlist Written in 1556, this title is one of the most important scientific works on mining. It was one of the first based on research and observation and methods of modern science. It includes 289 Renaissance woodcuts and is the unabridged republication of the 1912 English edition. see all copies from $15.75! new only from $21.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	If You Poison Us: Uranium and Native Americans more books like this by Peter Eichstaedt, Murrae Haynes (Photographer) add to wishlist This book is an in-depth look at the mining on Navajo land in the Southwest over the course of three decades and the devastating effects. see all copies from $2.32! new only from $15.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Applied Geophysics more books like this by W M Telford add to wishlist This is the completely revised and updated version of the popular and highly regarded textbook, Applied Geophysics. It describes the physical methods involved in exploration for hydrocarbons and minerals, which include gravity, magnetic, seismic, electrical, electromagnetic, radioactivity, and well-logging methods. All aspects of these methods are ... see all copies from $7.17! new only from $71.56! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The New Successful Coin Hunting more books like this by Charles L Garrett add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.60! \| SVS
5	Mining engineers' handbook more books like this by Robert Peele add to wishlist see all copies from $19.95! first editions
6	Introductory mining engineering more books like this by Howard L Hartman add to wishlist This is an introductory text and reference on mining engineering highlighting the latest in mining technology. "Introductory Mining Engineering" outlines the role of the mining engineer throughout the life of a mine, including prospecting for the deposit, determining the site's value, developing the mine, extracting the mineral values, and ... see all copies from $75.08! new only from $123.90! \| SVS
7	Our Story: 77 Hours That Tested Our Friendship and Our Faith more books like this by The Quecreek Miners add to wishlist The true story of the nine Pennsylvania coal miners, trapped underground for 77 hours in 2002, is told by the miners themselves in this dramatic, riveting first-person account of their actions and emotions, and how they made it through to their dramatic rescue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Looking for Gold: The Modern Prospector's Handbook more books like this by Bradford Angier add to wishlist Gold prospecting - details on how to build flumes, rockers, dry washers and riffles. see all copies from $5.62! new only from $5.62! \| SVS
9	Gold!: The Story of the 1848 Gold Rush and How It Shaped a Nation more books like this by Fred Rosen add to wishlist There isn't an American alive today who hasn't been affected by what happened at Sutter's Fort east of Sacramento on January 24, 1848. Carpenter James Marshall was building a sawmill when he accidentally discovered a pea-shaped nugget of gold in a ditch. Just like that, the American character changed, and the gold rush became the focal point of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Rock Mechanics for Underground Mining more books like this by B H G Brady add to wishlist Although "Rock Mechanics" addresses many of the rock mechanics issues which arise in underground mining engineering, it is not a text exclusively for mining applications. It consists of five categories of topics on the science and practice of rock engineering: basic engineering principles relevant to rock mechanics; mechanical properties of rock ... see all copies from $48.00! new only from $50.26! \| first editions
11	Gold panner's manual more books like this by Garnet Basque add to wishlist Gold! Of all the words in the English language, surely this must be the most magic of all. Garnet Basque has compiled a fascinating, factual and comprehensive history of gold, complete with details of how to search for -- and find -- nuggets and placer lodes; perhaps even the fabled "mother lode". A concise well-written guide that has sold more ... see all copies from $2.32! first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering more books like this by Benjamin C Craft, M F Hawkins add to wishlist A basic, applied introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering.* reflects advances in reservoir engineering calculational techniques - e.g., gas laws, application of the material balance equation, viscosity, determination of gas-oil ratios, fluid flow, water influx, oil recovery processes. see all copies from $52.24! new only from $100.45! \| SVS
13 view cover	Let Me Speak!: Testimony of Domitila, a Woman of the Bolivian Mines more books like this by Victoria Ortiz (Translator), Moema Viezzer, Domitila B De Chungara add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.60! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Miners more books like this by Robert Wallace add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Introduction to Mineral Exploration more books like this by Charles J Moon (Editor), Michael K G Whateley (Editor), Anthony M Evans (Editor) add to wishlist This new, up dated edition of "Introduction to Mineral Exploration" provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of mineral exploration. It covers not only the nature of mineral exploration but also considers other factors essential to successful exploration, from target evaluation to feasibility studies for extraction and production. It ... see all copies from $59.85! new only from $59.85! \| SVS
16 view cover	Petroleum Production Systems more books like this by Economides, Hill, Ehlig-Economides add to wishlist This reference combines reservoir and well performance with an emphasis on wellbore flow considerations. The authors emphasize the key facets of production engineering, including problem well diagnosis, testing and production optimization. Reservoir engineering is fully covered, with special consideration given to well perforamnce and fluid ... see all copies from $124.49! new only from $137.87! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Technology of Artificial Lift Methods more books like this by Kermit E Brown add to wishlist see all copies from $3.70! new only from $122.47! \| first editions
18 view cover	Applied hydrodynamics in petroleum exploration more books like this by Dahlberg add to wishlist The second edition of Applied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration is a concise guide to the properties of fluids and their practical applications in petroleum and gas exploration. This book is a complete, self-contained discussion of hydrodynamics for geologists and geophysicists actively searching for accumulations of oil and gas.Review from ... see all copies from $24.00! new only from $128.58! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Advanced Drilling Solutions: Lessons from the Fsu more books like this by Yakov A Gelfgat, Daniel Berkeley Updike, Mikhail Y Gelfgat add to wishlist Covers historical trends and two major aspects of drilling technologies - downhole motors and oil well drilling optimization (KTW-Key Technological Wells drilling method). Using a downhole motor is more efficient, especially in hard formations. Advanced drilling studies have long been conducted in the FSU and are important in reducing drilling ... see all copies from $85.14! new only from $85.14! \| SVS
20 view cover	Introduction to Geophysical Formation Evaluation more books like this by James K Hallenburg add to wishlist These three works cover the entire field of formation evaluation, from basic concepts and theories, through standard methods used by the petroleum industry, on to new and exciting applications in environmental science and engineering, hydro geology, and other fields. Designed to be used individually or as a set, these volumes represent the first ... see all copies from $19.91! new only from $19.91!
21 view cover	War of the Copper Kings more books like this by Carl B Glasscock add to wishlist This is the jaw-dropping "real" story of the legendary corruption and bribery in the years of the copper mines in Butte, Montana, the richest hill on earth. see all copies from $5.88! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
22 view cover	Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies more books like this by William A Hustrulid (Editor), Richard L Bullock (Editor) add to wishlist Reflecting the highly international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies covers the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds as extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed 77 chapters. see all copies from $140.90! new only from $143.00! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Navajo People and Uranium Mining more books like this by Doug Brugge (Editor), Timothy Benally (Editor), Esther Yazzie-Lewis (Editor) add to wishlist The Navajo Nation covers a vast stretch of northeastern Arizona and parts of New Mexico and Utah. The area is also home to more than one thousand abandoned uranium mines and four former uranium mills, a legacy of the US nuclear program. In the early 1940s, the Navajo Nation was in the early stages of economic development, recovering from the ... see all copies from $13.13! new only from $16.10! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery more books like this by Barry Wills, Tim Napier-Munn (Editor) add to wishlist "Wills' Mineral Processing Technology" provides practising engineers and students of mineral processing, metallurgy and mining with a review of all of the common ore-processing techniques utilized in modern processing installations. Now in its Seventh Edition, this renowned book is a standard reference for the mineral processing industry. Chapters ... see all copies from $42.65! new only from $42.65! \| SVS
25 view cover	Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering more books like this by L P Dake add to wishlist "This book is fast becoming the standard text in its field", wrote a reviewer in the Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology soon after the first appearance of Dake's book. This prediction quickly came true: it has become the standard text and has been reprinted many times. The author's aim - to provide students and teachers with a coherent ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $84.03! \| SVS

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