Mineral Resources From Exploration to Sustainability Assessment /

• Main Author: Bustillo Revuelta, Manuel (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
• Subjects: Mineral resources.; Economic geology.; Environmental sciences.; Mineral Resources.; Economic Geology.; Environmental Science and Engineering.

This comprehensive textbook covers all major topics related to the utilization of mineral resources for human activities. It begins with general concepts like definitions of mineral resources, mineral resources and humans, recycling mineral resources, distribution of minerals resources across Earth,...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Types of Mineral Resources and Geology
• Exploration of Mineral Resources
• Evaluation of Mineral Resources
• Exploitation of Mineral Resources
• Mineral Processing
• Environmental Impacts of Mining.