Economic Geology

Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016 A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, The Lootin...

Magnetite is the most magnetic of all the naturally occurring minerals on Earth. Naturally magnetised pieces of magnetite, called lodestone, will a...

This widely acclaimed book of a true story in the Durham Coalfields will break your heart.At 10.00pm on a tranquil Tuesday evening 231 men and boys...

This open access book documents the use of radiogenic and stable isotopes to study mineral deposits from a global to the deposit scale. It includes...

This open access book documents the use of radiogenic and stable isotopes to study mineral deposits from a global to the deposit scale. It includes...

Balanced, broad-based, and up to date, this comprehensive text explores the nature and critical issues of earth resources and the impacts that reso...

The story of one citizen''s fight to preserve a US stake in the future of clean energy and the elements essential to high tech industries and natio...

Whether as a textbook for the petroleum engineering student or a reference for the veteran engineer working in the field, this new volume is a valu...

Written for students and professionals, this revised textbook surveys the mineral industry from geological, environmental and economic perspectives...

Gleaming and perfect, gold has beguiled humankind for many millennia, attracting treasure hunters, adorning the living and the dead, and symbolizin...

A decade ago no one except geologists had heard of tantalum or 'coltan' - an obscure mineral that is an essential ingredient in mobile phones and l...

In 1956, geophysicist and Shell Oil researcher Marion King Hubbert forecast that American oil production would peak surprisingly soon and decline s...

As the shale revolution continues in North America, unconventional resource markets are emerging on every continent. In the next eight to ten years...

This book is dedicated to the multifaceted description of the crucial issue of arsenic contamination and its effect on human health. From soil to m...