Content:
Further titles in this series
Page II
Front Matter
Page III
Copyright page
Page IV
Foreword
Pages V-VII
List of Figures
Page XII
List of Tables
Pages XIII-XVI
CHAPTER 1 - Natural Resources - Definitions and Classifications
Pages 1-16
CHAPTER II - The Role of Natural Resources and Their Uniqueness
Pages 17-23
CHAPTER 3 - The Availability and Uses of Mineral and Energy Resources
Pages 24-32
CHAPTER 4 - Resource Scarcity and Resource Conservation
Pages 33-47
CHAPTER 5 - Economic Feasibility Studies in Mineral and Energy Industries
Pages 48-93
CHAPTER 6 - Optimal Recovery Design for a Depletable Mineral Deposit
Pages 94-104
Chapter 7 - Societal vs. Private Interest Economic Evaluation
Pages 105-113
CHAPTER 8 - Industrial Organization of the Mineral Industries
Pages 114-122
CHAPTER 9 - Location and Spatial Aspects of Extractive Activities
Pages 123-125
CHAPTER 10 - International Investment and Trade in Mineral Materials and Products
Pages 126-130
CHAPTER 11 - Mineral Production and the Environment
Pages 131-132
CHAPTER 12 - Optimizing a Depletable Mine Design, Rio Blanco Lateritic Nickel Deposit
Pages 133-162
APPENDIX A - Discount, Compound Interest, and Annuity Discount Factors
Pages 164-166
APPENDIX B - Feasibility Study of Hypothetical Coal Strip Mine Project
Pages 167-171
APPENDIX C - Feasibility Studies Rio Blanco Deposit
Pages 172-184
Bibliography and List of References
Pages 185-187
Index
Pages 188-192