Energy Efficiency in the Minerals Industry Best Practices and Research Directions /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Awuah-Offei, Kwame (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy efficiency.; Renewable energy resources.; Industrial management-Environmental aspects.; Geotechnical engineering.; Mineralogy.; Energy Efficiency.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Sustainability Management.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
• Physical Description: VI, 333 p. 95 illus., 61 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319541990
• ISSN: 1865-3529
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-54199-0

This book presents a state-of-the-art analysis of energy efficiency as applied to mining processes. From ground fragmentation to mineral processing and extractive metallurgy, experts discuss the current state of knowledge and the nagging questions that call for further research. It offers an excellent resource for all mine managers and engineers who want to improve energy efficiency to boost both production efficiency and sustainability. It will also benefit graduate students and experienced researchers looking for a comprehensive review of the current state of knowledge concerning energy efficiency in the minerals industry.