Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Compon, Santosh, Santosh, Groves, M,#

Metallic Mineral ResourcesThe Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth\nAuthor(s): Daniel Mller, David Ian Groves, M. Santosh\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, United States\nImprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division\nISBN-13: 9780443265624, 978-0443265624\nSynopsis\nMetallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth introduces the heterogeneous distribution of metal resources as well as the industrial use of metals. The main chapters then work systematically through abundant metal systems, scarce critical metal systems, rare critical metal systems, trace critical metal systems, and precious metal systems. The book wraps with a close examination of temporal distribution of mineral resources and an insightful discussion of the future of mineral resources. Researchers and engineers in economic geology and mining and exploration industries will find themselves returning to this key reference for years to come. \""The authos