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Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis
| Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.9/803/088622 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KarmisMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Miners - Health and hygiene
Mine safety Mineral industries - Management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61344-069-3
0-87335-285-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. A. Effective health and safety management systems -- pt. B. Building a health and safety culture -- pt. C. Safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454903803321 |
| Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis
| Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.9/803/088622 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KarmisMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Miners - Health and hygiene
Mine safety Mineral industries - Management |
| ISBN |
1-61344-069-3
0-87335-285-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. A. Effective health and safety management systems -- pt. B. Building a health and safety culture -- pt. C. Safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778523503321 |
| Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis
| Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.9/803/088622 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KarmisMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Miners - Health and hygiene
Mine safety Mineral industries - Management |
| ISBN |
1-61344-069-3
0-87335-285-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. A. Effective health and safety management systems -- pt. B. Building a health and safety culture -- pt. C. Safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807135203321 |
| Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin
| Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin |
| Autore | Rankin W. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mines and mineral resources - Management
Mineral industries - Management Mineral industries - Environmental aspects Sustainability |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5231-0940-8
1-283-26984-8 9786613269843 0-643-09727-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; 2Materials and the materials cycle; 2.1 Natural resources; 2.2 Materials, goods and services; 2.3 The material groups; 2.3.1 Biomass; 2.3.2 Plastics; 2.3.3 Metals and alloys; 2.3.4 Silicates and other inorganic compounds; 2.4 The materials cycle; 2.5 The recyclability of materials; 2.6 Quantifying the materials cycle; 2.6.1 Materials and energy balances; 2.6.2 Material flow analysis; 2.7 References; 2.8 Useful sources of information; 3An introduction to Earth; 3.1 The crust; 3.2 The hydrosphere and biosphere; 3.2.1 Life on Earth
3.2.2 The Earth's biomes3.2.3 Ecosystem services; 3.3 Some implications of the basic laws of science; 3.3.1 Thermal energy flows to the biosphere and hydrosphere; 3.3.2 The greenhouse effect; 3.3.3 The Sun as driver of both change and order; 3.4 The biogeochemical cycles; 3.4.1 The carbon and oxygen cycles; 3.4.2 The water cycle; 3.4.3 The nitrogen cycle; 3.4.4 The phosphorus cycle; 3.4.5 The sulfur cycle; 3.5 References; 3.6 Useful sources of information; 4An introduction to sustainability; 4.1 The environmental context; 4.1.1 The state of the environment; 4.1.2 The ecological footprint 4.1.3 The tragedy of the commons4.2 A brief history of the idea of sustainability; 4.2.1 The rising public awareness; 4.2.2 International developments; 4.2.3 Corporate developments; 4.3 The concepts of sustainable development and sustainability; 4.3.1 Alternative definitions of sustainability; 4.3.2 Interpretations of sustainability; 4.3.3 Responses to the challenge of sustainability; 4.4 Sustainability frameworks; 4.4.1 Triple bottom line; 4.4.2 Eco-efficiency; 4.4.3 The Natural Step; 4.4.4 Natural Capitalism; 4.4.5 Biomimicry; 4.4.6 The five capitals model 4.4.7 Green chemistry and green engineering4.4.8 Putting the frameworks into context; 4.5 A model of sustainability; 4.6 References; 4.7 Useful sources of information; 5Mineral resources; 5.1 Formation of the Earth; 5.2 The geological time scale; 5.3 Formation of the crust; 5.3.1 Continental crust; 5.3.2 Oceanic crust; 5.3.3 The distribution of elements; 5.4 Minerals and rocks; 5.4.1 Mineral classes; 5.4.2 Rock classes; 5.4.3 The rock cycle; 5.5 Mineral deposits; 5.5.1 Formation of mineral deposits; 5.5.2 Common forms of mineral deposits 5.5.3 The distribution of base and precious metal deposits5.6 Resources and reserves; 5.7 Extracting value from the crust; 5.7.1 Physical separation; 5.7.2 Chemical separation; 5.7.3 The effect of breakage on the surface area of materials; 5.7.4 By-products and co-products; 5.7.5 The efficiency of extraction; 5.8 References; 5.9 Useful sources of information; 6The minerals industry; 6.1 Mineral commodities; 6.1.1 Traded commodities; 6.1.2 Mineral commodity statistics; 6.1.3 Reserves and resources of mineral commodities; 6.2 How mineral commodities are traded; 6.2.1 Mineral and metal markets 6.2.2 The complexities of trading mineral commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457906003321 |
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin
| Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin |
| Autore | Rankin W. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mines and mineral resources - Management
Mineral industries - Management Mineral industries - Environmental aspects Sustainability |
| Soggetto non controllato | Australian |
| ISBN |
0-643-10422-4
1-5231-0940-8 1-283-26984-8 9786613269843 0-643-09727-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; 2Materials and the materials cycle; 2.1 Natural resources; 2.2 Materials, goods and services; 2.3 The material groups; 2.3.1 Biomass; 2.3.2 Plastics; 2.3.3 Metals and alloys; 2.3.4 Silicates and other inorganic compounds; 2.4 The materials cycle; 2.5 The recyclability of materials; 2.6 Quantifying the materials cycle; 2.6.1 Materials and energy balances; 2.6.2 Material flow analysis; 2.7 References; 2.8 Useful sources of information; 3An introduction to Earth; 3.1 The crust; 3.2 The hydrosphere and biosphere; 3.2.1 Life on Earth
3.2.2 The Earth's biomes3.2.3 Ecosystem services; 3.3 Some implications of the basic laws of science; 3.3.1 Thermal energy flows to the biosphere and hydrosphere; 3.3.2 The greenhouse effect; 3.3.3 The Sun as driver of both change and order; 3.4 The biogeochemical cycles; 3.4.1 The carbon and oxygen cycles; 3.4.2 The water cycle; 3.4.3 The nitrogen cycle; 3.4.4 The phosphorus cycle; 3.4.5 The sulfur cycle; 3.5 References; 3.6 Useful sources of information; 4An introduction to sustainability; 4.1 The environmental context; 4.1.1 The state of the environment; 4.1.2 The ecological footprint 4.1.3 The tragedy of the commons4.2 A brief history of the idea of sustainability; 4.2.1 The rising public awareness; 4.2.2 International developments; 4.2.3 Corporate developments; 4.3 The concepts of sustainable development and sustainability; 4.3.1 Alternative definitions of sustainability; 4.3.2 Interpretations of sustainability; 4.3.3 Responses to the challenge of sustainability; 4.4 Sustainability frameworks; 4.4.1 Triple bottom line; 4.4.2 Eco-efficiency; 4.4.3 The Natural Step; 4.4.4 Natural Capitalism; 4.4.5 Biomimicry; 4.4.6 The five capitals model 4.4.7 Green chemistry and green engineering4.4.8 Putting the frameworks into context; 4.5 A model of sustainability; 4.6 References; 4.7 Useful sources of information; 5Mineral resources; 5.1 Formation of the Earth; 5.2 The geological time scale; 5.3 Formation of the crust; 5.3.1 Continental crust; 5.3.2 Oceanic crust; 5.3.3 The distribution of elements; 5.4 Minerals and rocks; 5.4.1 Mineral classes; 5.4.2 Rock classes; 5.4.3 The rock cycle; 5.5 Mineral deposits; 5.5.1 Formation of mineral deposits; 5.5.2 Common forms of mineral deposits 5.5.3 The distribution of base and precious metal deposits5.6 Resources and reserves; 5.7 Extracting value from the crust; 5.7.1 Physical separation; 5.7.2 Chemical separation; 5.7.3 The effect of breakage on the surface area of materials; 5.7.4 By-products and co-products; 5.7.5 The efficiency of extraction; 5.8 References; 5.9 Useful sources of information; 6The minerals industry; 6.1 Mineral commodities; 6.1.1 Traded commodities; 6.1.2 Mineral commodity statistics; 6.1.3 Reserves and resources of mineral commodities; 6.2 How mineral commodities are traded; 6.2.1 Mineral and metal markets 6.2.2 The complexities of trading mineral commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781559803321 |
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Rankin W. J
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin
| Minerals, metals and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin |
| Autore | Rankin W. J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mines and mineral resources - Management
Mineral industries - Management Mineral industries - Environmental aspects Sustainability |
| Soggetto non controllato | Australian |
| ISBN |
0-643-10422-4
1-5231-0940-8 1-283-26984-8 9786613269843 0-643-09727-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; 2Materials and the materials cycle; 2.1 Natural resources; 2.2 Materials, goods and services; 2.3 The material groups; 2.3.1 Biomass; 2.3.2 Plastics; 2.3.3 Metals and alloys; 2.3.4 Silicates and other inorganic compounds; 2.4 The materials cycle; 2.5 The recyclability of materials; 2.6 Quantifying the materials cycle; 2.6.1 Materials and energy balances; 2.6.2 Material flow analysis; 2.7 References; 2.8 Useful sources of information; 3An introduction to Earth; 3.1 The crust; 3.2 The hydrosphere and biosphere; 3.2.1 Life on Earth
3.2.2 The Earth's biomes3.2.3 Ecosystem services; 3.3 Some implications of the basic laws of science; 3.3.1 Thermal energy flows to the biosphere and hydrosphere; 3.3.2 The greenhouse effect; 3.3.3 The Sun as driver of both change and order; 3.4 The biogeochemical cycles; 3.4.1 The carbon and oxygen cycles; 3.4.2 The water cycle; 3.4.3 The nitrogen cycle; 3.4.4 The phosphorus cycle; 3.4.5 The sulfur cycle; 3.5 References; 3.6 Useful sources of information; 4An introduction to sustainability; 4.1 The environmental context; 4.1.1 The state of the environment; 4.1.2 The ecological footprint 4.1.3 The tragedy of the commons4.2 A brief history of the idea of sustainability; 4.2.1 The rising public awareness; 4.2.2 International developments; 4.2.3 Corporate developments; 4.3 The concepts of sustainable development and sustainability; 4.3.1 Alternative definitions of sustainability; 4.3.2 Interpretations of sustainability; 4.3.3 Responses to the challenge of sustainability; 4.4 Sustainability frameworks; 4.4.1 Triple bottom line; 4.4.2 Eco-efficiency; 4.4.3 The Natural Step; 4.4.4 Natural Capitalism; 4.4.5 Biomimicry; 4.4.6 The five capitals model 4.4.7 Green chemistry and green engineering4.4.8 Putting the frameworks into context; 4.5 A model of sustainability; 4.6 References; 4.7 Useful sources of information; 5Mineral resources; 5.1 Formation of the Earth; 5.2 The geological time scale; 5.3 Formation of the crust; 5.3.1 Continental crust; 5.3.2 Oceanic crust; 5.3.3 The distribution of elements; 5.4 Minerals and rocks; 5.4.1 Mineral classes; 5.4.2 Rock classes; 5.4.3 The rock cycle; 5.5 Mineral deposits; 5.5.1 Formation of mineral deposits; 5.5.2 Common forms of mineral deposits 5.5.3 The distribution of base and precious metal deposits5.6 Resources and reserves; 5.7 Extracting value from the crust; 5.7.1 Physical separation; 5.7.2 Chemical separation; 5.7.3 The effect of breakage on the surface area of materials; 5.7.4 By-products and co-products; 5.7.5 The efficiency of extraction; 5.8 References; 5.9 Useful sources of information; 6The minerals industry; 6.1 Mineral commodities; 6.1.1 Traded commodities; 6.1.2 Mineral commodity statistics; 6.1.3 Reserves and resources of mineral commodities; 6.2 How mineral commodities are traded; 6.2.1 Mineral and metal markets 6.2.2 The complexities of trading mineral commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812326603321 |
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Rankin W. J
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Minerals, metals and sustainability : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin
| Minerals, metals and sustainability : meeting future material needs / / by W.J. Rankin |
| Autore | Rankin W. J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mines and mineral resources - Management
Mineral industries - Management Mineral industries - Environmental aspects Sustainability |
| Soggetto non controllato | Australian |
| ISBN |
0-643-10422-4
1-5231-0940-8 1-283-26984-8 9786613269843 0-643-09727-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; 2Materials and the materials cycle; 2.1 Natural resources; 2.2 Materials, goods and services; 2.3 The material groups; 2.3.1 Biomass; 2.3.2 Plastics; 2.3.3 Metals and alloys; 2.3.4 Silicates and other inorganic compounds; 2.4 The materials cycle; 2.5 The recyclability of materials; 2.6 Quantifying the materials cycle; 2.6.1 Materials and energy balances; 2.6.2 Material flow analysis; 2.7 References; 2.8 Useful sources of information; 3An introduction to Earth; 3.1 The crust; 3.2 The hydrosphere and biosphere; 3.2.1 Life on Earth
3.2.2 The Earth's biomes3.2.3 Ecosystem services; 3.3 Some implications of the basic laws of science; 3.3.1 Thermal energy flows to the biosphere and hydrosphere; 3.3.2 The greenhouse effect; 3.3.3 The Sun as driver of both change and order; 3.4 The biogeochemical cycles; 3.4.1 The carbon and oxygen cycles; 3.4.2 The water cycle; 3.4.3 The nitrogen cycle; 3.4.4 The phosphorus cycle; 3.4.5 The sulfur cycle; 3.5 References; 3.6 Useful sources of information; 4An introduction to sustainability; 4.1 The environmental context; 4.1.1 The state of the environment; 4.1.2 The ecological footprint 4.1.3 The tragedy of the commons4.2 A brief history of the idea of sustainability; 4.2.1 The rising public awareness; 4.2.2 International developments; 4.2.3 Corporate developments; 4.3 The concepts of sustainable development and sustainability; 4.3.1 Alternative definitions of sustainability; 4.3.2 Interpretations of sustainability; 4.3.3 Responses to the challenge of sustainability; 4.4 Sustainability frameworks; 4.4.1 Triple bottom line; 4.4.2 Eco-efficiency; 4.4.3 The Natural Step; 4.4.4 Natural Capitalism; 4.4.5 Biomimicry; 4.4.6 The five capitals model 4.4.7 Green chemistry and green engineering4.4.8 Putting the frameworks into context; 4.5 A model of sustainability; 4.6 References; 4.7 Useful sources of information; 5Mineral resources; 5.1 Formation of the Earth; 5.2 The geological time scale; 5.3 Formation of the crust; 5.3.1 Continental crust; 5.3.2 Oceanic crust; 5.3.3 The distribution of elements; 5.4 Minerals and rocks; 5.4.1 Mineral classes; 5.4.2 Rock classes; 5.4.3 The rock cycle; 5.5 Mineral deposits; 5.5.1 Formation of mineral deposits; 5.5.2 Common forms of mineral deposits 5.5.3 The distribution of base and precious metal deposits5.6 Resources and reserves; 5.7 Extracting value from the crust; 5.7.1 Physical separation; 5.7.2 Chemical separation; 5.7.3 The effect of breakage on the surface area of materials; 5.7.4 By-products and co-products; 5.7.5 The efficiency of extraction; 5.8 References; 5.9 Useful sources of information; 6The minerals industry; 6.1 Mineral commodities; 6.1.1 Traded commodities; 6.1.2 Mineral commodity statistics; 6.1.3 Reserves and resources of mineral commodities; 6.2 How mineral commodities are traded; 6.2.1 Mineral and metal markets 6.2.2 The complexities of trading mineral commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910857000403321 |
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Rankin W. J
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub. | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern management in the global mining industry / / edited by Robin G. Adams, Christopher L. Gilbert, and Christopher G. Stobart
| Modern management in the global mining industry / / edited by Robin G. Adams, Christopher L. Gilbert, and Christopher G. Stobart |
| Autore | Adams Robin G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Management
Mineral industries - Economic aspects Business & Economics - Management Business & management |
| ISBN |
1-78973-789-3
1-78973-787-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793711803321 |
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Adams Robin G.
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| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern management in the global mining industry / / edited by Robin G. Adams, Christopher L. Gilbert, and Christopher G. Stobart
| Modern management in the global mining industry / / edited by Robin G. Adams, Christopher L. Gilbert, and Christopher G. Stobart |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Management
Mineral industries - Economic aspects Business & Economics - Management Business & management |
| ISBN |
1-78973-789-3
1-78973-787-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- MODERN MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBAL MINING INDUSTRY -- MODERN MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBAL MINING INDUSTRY -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Authors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Mining in Perspective -- Steel-related Minerals -- Power-intensive Industries -- Hard Rock Mining -- Fertilizer Building Blocks -- Identifying the Core Issues -- Chapter 2: Commodity Price Forecasting -- Theoretical Background -- Forecasting the Demand Curve -- Forecasting the Supply Curve -- Short-term Price Forecasting -- Long-term Price Forecasting -- Chapter 3: Recycling -- Chapter 4: The Marketing of Commodities -- Marketing Commodities, Quasi-commodities and Products -- The Supply Chain -- Scope of Marketing Activities -- The Organisation of the Marketing Function -- The Global Structure of Commodity Prices -- Essential Exposure for the Renaissance Man -- Appendix: The Pricing and Trading of Base Metal Concentrates -- The Pricing of Concentrates -- Payments and Deductions -- Treatment and Refining Charges -- Chapter 5: The Role of Commodity Exchanges in Pricing -- Types of Commodity Exchanges -- Why Commodity Exchanges Succeed or Fail -- Price Reporting Services -- The Functions of Commodity Exchanges -- Futures, Forward Prices and Forecasts -- The Mechanics of LME Transactions in Physical Metal -- Issues with the Warehousing Business Model -- Chapter 6: Price Risk Management -- Why Manage Price Risk? -- Producers -- Intermediaries -- Consumers -- Key Elements in Price Risk Management -- How Hedging Works -- Programme Design and Implementation -- Trading and Hedging of Concentrates -- A Long-term Process -- Chapter 7 : Shareholder Value -- The Shareholder Value Revolution -- Value-based Management -- Sustainable Competitive Advantage -- Why the Cost Culture Fails to Deliver Shareholder Value.
Moving to a Value Culture -- Chapter 8 : Measuring Mine Production Costs -- Who Is Interested in Costs and Why? -- The VBC Nomenclature -- Raw Material Costs -- Conversion Costs -- Site Costs -- Realisation Costs -- Business Costs -- Other Costs -- Corporate Costs -- Capital Costs -- Economic Costs -- Costing Mines with Significant By-products or Co-products -- VBC and Traditional Accounting -- Relationship of VBC to Traditional Cost Ranking Concepts -- Chapter 9 : Performance Improvement and Capital Productivity -- Pushing Accountability Down the Organisation -- Basic Principles of Capital Productivity -- Bottleneck Management Potential -- Machine Productivity -- Capital Reduction Potential -- Network Efficiency Potential -- Six Sigma -- Benchmarking -- Conclusions -- Chapter 10: Risk and the Cost of Capital -- Project Risk -- The Capital Asset Pricing Model -- Cost of Equity -- Return on Equity -- Beta Coefficients -- The Cost of Debt -- Tax Rates -- The Overall WACC -- The Effective Cost of Finance for New Projects -- Royalties -- Conclusion: Risk and Return Off Broadway -- Chapter 11: The Mining Cycle -- Value and the Mine Development Cycle -- Junior Mining Companies -- Reserves and Resources -- The Gateway System -- The Perils of Sequential Thinking -- Chapter 12: The Myths and Realities of Resource Depletion -- Resource Depletion and Sustainability -- The History of Metals Prices and Production -- Is Mining Different After All? -- Conclusion: Resource Abundance -- Chapter 13: The Environment: Cost or Constraint? -- Environmental Degradation -- Self-regulation - The Equator Principles and the ICMM (International Council on Mining & -- Metals) -- The Need for a New Metric -- We Can Choose What We Develop -- Where Should the Industry Invest? -- NGOs: Realos and Fundis -- Government Capacity -- Environmental Politics and Conflicts of Interest. Social Disruption and the Resource Curse -- Artisanal Mining -- The Free Rider Problem -- Conclusion: The Role of the Renaissance Man -- Chapter 14: Unfinished Business -- Last Day's Work -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828221703321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable management of mining operations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.A. Botin
| Sustainable management of mining operations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.A. Botin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 622.0684 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BotinJ. A |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Management
Mineral industries - Environmental aspects Sustainable development Indústria minera - Direcció i administració Indústria minera - Aspectes ambientals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61344-056-1
0-87335-313-7 9780873353137 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Mining and Mine Management: Historical Background.; Chapter 3 What Sustainability and Sustainable Development Mean for Mining; Chapter 4 Strategic Issues in the Mining and Metals Industries; Chapter 5 Integrating Sustainability into the Organization; Chapter 6 Human Resources Management; Chapter 7 Management of Exploration; Chapter 8 Managing Project Feasibility and Construction; Chapter 9 Mine Planning and Production Management.; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454666303321 |
| Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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