The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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has been confined largely to seams which , because of thinness or some other handicap , are not amen- able to pillar mining . Some of the more impor- tant factors that must be taken into consideration in choosing the method to be used ...
has been confined largely to seams which , because of thinness or some other handicap , are not amen- able to pillar mining . Some of the more impor- tant factors that must be taken into consideration in choosing the method to be used ...
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The hard labor required in hand mining , the hazards involved in shooting off the solid , and the low output per man have ... In other countries lower labor costs and unfavorable local conditions in the mines have prevented the use of ...
The hard labor required in hand mining , the hazards involved in shooting off the solid , and the low output per man have ... In other countries lower labor costs and unfavorable local conditions in the mines have prevented the use of ...
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The importance of the world's disseminated deposits is that despite their relatively low cop- per tenor , they are of such size that very large daily tonnages of ore can be mined at relatively low costs per ton as compared with the ...
The importance of the world's disseminated deposits is that despite their relatively low cop- per tenor , they are of such size that very large daily tonnages of ore can be mined at relatively low costs per ton as compared with the ...
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