The Platinum Metals
by Arthur Douglas Lumb
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lumb, Arthur Douglas, -1938
- Title
- The platinum metals
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TN: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy
- Subject
- Platinum group
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 64068
- Release Date
- December 17, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE PLATINUM METALS
- 2.IMPERIAL INSTITUTE MINERAL SECTION
- 3.IMPERIAL INSTITUTE — Advisory Committee on Mineral Resources — MINERAL SECTION
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I PLATINUM METALS: THEIR OCCURRENCES, CHARACTERS AND USES — Introduction — Occurrences — Properties of the Platinum Metals — Metallurgical Treatment — Platinum-Refining Agencies — The Uses of Platinum and its Allies — Alloy Substitutes for Platinum — Scrap Platinum — World’s Output of Platinum
- 6.CHAPTER II SOURCES OF SUPPLY OF PLATINUM AND ALLIED METALS ( a ) BRITISH EMPIRE — EUROPE — United Kingdom — ASIA — India — AFRICA — Rhodesia — Union of South Africa — NORTH AMERICA — Canada — Newfoundland — AUSTRALASIA — Australia — New Zealand
- 7.CHAPTER III SOURCES OF SUPPLY OF PLATINUM METALS ( b ) FOREIGN COUNTRIES — EUROPE — France — Imports — Germany — Imports — Russia — Platinum Currency — Spain — ASIA — Armenia — Borneo — China — Japan — Sumatra — AFRICA — Congo Free State — Madagascar — NORTH AMERICA — Mexico — United States — SOUTH AMERICA — Brazil — Colombia — Ecuador — French Guiana
- 8.WORLD MAP OF PLATINUM DEPOSITS
- 9.REFERENCES TO LITERATURE ON THE PLATINUM METALS
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