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CLOSE THIS BOOKTools for Mining: Techniques and Processes for Small Scale Mining (GTZ, 1993, 538 p.)
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTAcknowledgements
VIEW THE DOCUMENTPreface
VIEW THE DOCUMENTGuide to the user
VIEW THE DOCUMENTIntroduction
A. Analysis
Technical Chapter 1: Analysis
B. Underground mining
Technical Chapter 2: Safety Techniques
Technical Chapter 3: Ventilation
Technical Chapter 4: Water supply and drainage
Technical Chapter 5: Support
Technical Chapter 6: Lighting
Technical Chapter 7: Stoping
Technical Chapter 8: Loading
Technical Chapter 9: Hauling
C. Surface mining
Technical Chapter 10: Surface Mining Equipment
Technical Chapter 11: Other special techniques
D. Beneficiation
Technical Chapter 12: Crushing
Technical Chapter 13: Classification
Technical Chapter 14: Sorting
Technical Chapter 15: Gold Benefication
Technical Chapter 16: 0ther Sorting and Separating Techniques
Technical Chapter 17: Drying
Technical Chapter 18: Clarification
E. Mechanization and energy supply
Technical Chapter 19: Energy Techniques
VIEW THE DOCUMENTBibliography
VIEW THE DOCUMENTList of manufacturers and suppliers
VIEW THE DOCUMENTList of abbreviations

Techniques and processes for Small Scale Mining
by Michael Priester, Thomas Hentschel, Bernd Benthin

A Publication of the Deutsches Zentrum für Entwicklungstechnologien - GATE A division of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH - 1993

The authors:

Dr.-Ing. Michael Priester, mining engineer, has accumulated very extensive experience in small-scale mining and mining/environment in developing countries in such commodities as zinc, tungsten, lead-silver, antimony, coal, diamonds and gold. He is a specialist in traditional techniques for exploitation and beneficiation, exploration projects, assistance and education.

Dipl.-Geogr. Thomas Hentschel has gained extensive experience in small-scale mining in Latin America. He is specialized in economic and energy aspects, transport infrastructure and environmental aspects.

Dipl.-Econ. Bernd Benthin specialized in social-economic and historical-technical aspects os small-scale mining. He as well as the afore mentioned belongs to the team of Projekt-Consult, Beratung in Entwicklungsländern GmbH.

Front cover:
Humphrey’s spiral for the concentration of tin ores in Kalauyo Mine near La Paz, Bolivia

Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufnahme

Priester, Michael:
Tools for mining: techniques and processes for small scale mining; a publication of Deutsches Zentrum für Entwicklungstechnologien - GATE, a division of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH /
Michael Priester; Thomas Hentschel; Bernd Benthin. -
Braunschweig; Wiesbaden: Vieweg, 1993
ISBN 3-528-02007-6
NE: Hentschel, Thomas:; Benthin, Bernd:

The author’s opinion does not necessarily represent the view of the publisher.

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© Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn 1993
Published by Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig
Vieweg is a subsidiary company of the Bertelsmann Publishing Group International.
Printed in /germany by Lengericher Handelsdruckerei, Lengerich
ISBN 3-528-02007-6

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