The Business of Mining, by Arthur J. Hoskin, M.E
by Arthur J. Hoskin
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hoskin, Arthur J. (Arthur Joseph), 1869-
- Title
- The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines
- Credits
- Produced by Eric Skeet and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TN: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy
- Subject
- Mineral industries
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38903
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38903
- Release Date
- February 16, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE BUSINESS OF MINING — A BRIEF, NON-TECHNICAL EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN THE PROFITABLE OPERATION OF MINES — BY
- 2.ARTHUR J. HOSKIN, M.E., — PHILADELPHIA & LONDON
- 3.J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY — 1912
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — THE BUSINESS OF MINING
- 6.INTRODUCTION
- 7.I WHAT IS A MINE?
- 8.II WHAT IS MINING?
- 9.III THE ANTIQUITY OF MINING.
- 10.IV MINING'S PLACE IN COMMERCE.
- 11.V THE FINDING OF MINES.
- 12.VI MINING CLAIMS.
- 13.VII PLACERING.
- 14.VIII OPEN MINING.
- 15.IX CONSIDERATIONS PRECEDING THE OPENING OF MINES.
- 16.X MINE OPENINGS.
- 17.XI TYPES OF ORE BODIES.
- 18.XII THE QUESTIONS OF DEPTH AND GRADES OF ORE.
- 19.XIII VALUATION OF MINING PROPERTY.
- 20.XIV THE MINE PROMOTER.
- 21.XV INCORPORATION AND CAPITALIZATION.
- 22.XVI MINING INVESTMENTS.
- 23.XVII MINE EQUIPMENTS.
- 24.XVIII MINE MANAGEMENT.
- 25.XIX PRICES OF METALS.
- 26.XX MINE ACCOUNTING.
- 27.XXI INVESTMENT IN MINING STOCKS.
- 28.XXII THE MEN OF THE FUTURE IN MINING.
- 29.XXIII MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS.
- 30.Capitalization and Dividends of North American Metal Mines.
- 31.INDEX
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