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Monthly Chapter of Report XIX of the State Mineralogist, Vol. 19: Covering Mining in California and the Activities of the State Mining Bureau; January, 1923 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Monthly Chapter of Report XIX of the State Mineralogist, Vol. 19: Covering Mining in California and the Activities of the State Mining Bureau; January, 1923
While current activities of all descriptions will be reported in this Monthly Chapter, the Bureau will not discontinue its practice of issuing from time to time technical reports on special subjects. A list of such reports now available is appended hereto, and the names of new bulletins will be added to that list in the future as they are com p eted. The Monthly Chapters will be subject to revision, correction and improvement. Constructive suggestions from the mining public will be gladly received. And are invited. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1390461203
- ISBN 13 9781390461206
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages328
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book opens by describing the history of the California State Mining Bureau from its early days up to the present. The author then gives an overview of the geology of California, focusing on the economic aspects. This leads into a description of the major gold producing regions of the state, from the foothills of the Sierra Nevada to the Mojave Desert. The author examines the problems and conflicts that historically plagued early mining operations, including conflicts between large companies and small independent miners. The work concludes with an analysis of the economic benefits that mining has brought to California and the negative impacts mining has had on the environment. Throughout the text, the author uses detailed examples, including businesses, mines, organizations and people from throughout California's mining history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390461206_0
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