Mining Science and Technology: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Mining Science and Technology, Xuzhou, China 20-22 October 2004

by Yuehan Wang (Editor), Shirong Ge (Editor), Guangli Guo (Editor)

Overview

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415361446
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/15/2004
Pages:	1008
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Wang Yuehan, Ge Shirong & Quo Guangli China University of Mining and Technology.

Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction to China University of Mining and Technology; Introduction to Shenhua Group Corporation Ltd. 1 Science and mine operations 2 Mine ventilation and safety 3 Geology, geophysics and methane drainage 4 Geomechanics, mine construction and tunneling 5 Mineral processing and clean coal technology 6 Mine environment, subsidence and reclamation 7 Mine control, automation and mechanization 8 Mine economics, management and administration