Mining Books


Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd Edition)Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $47.81
Well done Norman J Hyne, what an excellent edition. You explain how this complex industy works...
Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical LanguageOil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language
Best Price: $49.68
...good primer for non-industry stakeholders (e.g., bankers, private equity investors, lawyers,...
Petroleum Production Systems (Prentice Hall Petroleum Engineering Series)Petroleum Production Systems (Prentice Hall Petroleum Engineering Series)
Best Price: $108.00
I find that the book of Petroleum Production System by Michael Economides is very straight...
Wills' Mineral Processing Technology, Seventh Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral RecoveryWills' Mineral Processing Technology, Seventh Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery
Best Price: $59.34
This comprehensive book focuses on beneficiation methods. These include crushing, grinding,...
Fundamentals of Oil and Gas Accounting (4th Edition)Fundamentals of Oil and Gas Accounting (4th Edition)
Best Price: $71.00
I'm using this book for an Energy Accounting course. Though I have not yet finished going...


Exploration SeismologyExploration Seismology
Best Price: $85.50
A very good book for those who are interested in basic knowledge in applied seismology. Also...
Recreational Gold Prospecting for Fun & ProfitRecreational Gold Prospecting for Fun & Profit
Best Price: $10.49
Contains a lot of good information on different methods and locations. Easy to read and helpful.
Gold! Gold! How and Where to Prospect for Gold (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting) (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)Gold! Gold! How and Where to Prospect for Gold (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting) (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)
Best Price: $7.45
I'm actually going to take a short trip to an old gold field, so I wanted this as a reference. ...
Introductory Mining EngineeringIntroductory Mining Engineering
Best Price: $114.00
I originally ordered this book over the SME website. However after doing so, I looked for the...
Drilling Technology in Nontechnical LanguageDrilling Technology in Nontechnical Language
Best Price: $55.20
The book explained the field well, but it referred, more than once, to a non-existant 'further...


Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation ofAppalachiaLost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation ofAppalachia
Best Price: $4.66
Erik Reece's "Lost Mountain" is a metaphor as well as the actual name of a mountain. ...
A Primer of Oilwell Drilling: A Basic Text of Oil and Gas DrillingA Primer of Oilwell Drilling: A Basic Text of Oil and Gas Drilling
Best Price: $80.00
I am greatly enjoying this book as it has a very broad scope on drilling but will get down to...
Bringing Down the Mountains: The Impact of Mountaintop Removal on Southern West Virginia CommunitiesBringing Down the Mountains: The Impact of Mountaintop Removal on Southern West Virginia Communities
Best Price: $22.00
I personally know the author, Shirley Stewart Burns, and knew that the caliber of this story...
Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control (2 Volume Set)Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control (2 Volume Set)
Best Price: $119.20
This 2 volume set is an up-to-date reference based on 138 proceedings papers from the October...
Gold Mining in the 21ST CenturyGold Mining in the 21ST Century
Best Price: $18.99
This has to be one of Dave's best books. It is right up to date and this is in 2008. Everything...

Deepwater Petroleum Exploration & Production: A Nontechnical GuideDeepwater Petroleum Exploration & Production: A Nontechnical Guide
Best Price: $54.05
Leffler, Pattarozzi, and Sterling have produced a useful and interesting book about the...
An Introduction to Geophysical ExplorationAn Introduction to Geophysical Exploration
Best Price: $55.89
This new edition of the well-established Kearey and Brooks text is fully updated to reflect the...
A Generalized Approach To Primary Hydrocarbon Recovery Of Petroleum Exploration & Production (Handbook of Petroleum Exploration and Production)A Generalized Approach To Primary Hydrocarbon Recovery Of Petroleum Exploration & Production (Handbook of Petroleum Exploration and Production)
Best Price: $154.99
This is a great book for reservoir engineers. Very clear and complete. A must in every PE library
Unseen Danger: A Tragedy of People, Government, and the Centralia Mine FireUnseen Danger: A Tragedy of People, Government, and the Centralia Mine Fire
Best Price: $11.84
I first found out about the underground coal mine fire at Centralia PA and the devastation of...
Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping with Structural Methods (2nd Edition) (Chemical Engineering)Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping with Structural Methods (2nd Edition) (Chemical Engineering)
Best Price: $111.20
After seeing this book, I see a lot of emphasis in structural geology. We could also add some...

Mining Economics and StrategyMining Economics and Strategy
Best Price: $77.83
If you're unfamiliar with economics in general, but are in the mining industry, I would...
Practical Petroleum GeologyPractical Petroleum Geology
Best Price: $31.62
The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor UprisingThe Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising
Best Price: $6.35
Rather than repeat the numerous errors cited by others, allow me to recommend When Miners March:...
Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future (.)Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future (.)
Best Price: $3.97
I read this book along with two others "Color of Oil" and "The clean-tech...
Drilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and ManagementDrilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management
Best Price: $115.16
If you are looking for a good book on environmental, geotechnical or hydrogeology drilling this...

Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, Second Edition (Two Volume Set + CD)Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, Second Edition (Two Volume Set + CD)
Best Price: $112.45
That what I was looking for for years. It is a very comprehensive introduction to mine planning...
Fee Mining And Mineral Aventures In The Eastern U.s.Fee Mining And Mineral Aventures In The Eastern U.s.
Best Price: $14.35
I used the other book ( fee mining in the west ) on my last vacation. The books in this series...
Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering (2nd Edition)Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $93.60
This is one of the traditional textbooks of reservoir engineering that has survived the pass of...
Resource RebelsResource Rebels
Best Price: $10.75
It takes a lot of strength to pour over the sort of bad news that Gedicks brings us in...
Well Logging in Nontechnical LanguageWell Logging in Nontechnical Language
Best Price: $123.90

Introduction to Mineral ExplorationIntroduction to Mineral Exploration
Best Price: $60.72
This book makes good use of real case studies over a variety of commodities.I found it valuable...
Practical Enhanced Reservoir Engineering: Assisted with Simulation SoftwarePractical Enhanced Reservoir Engineering: Assisted with Simulation Software
Best Price: $90.00
This book is intended to be a reservoir engineering book for college students, but it?s not the...
Where to Find Gold in the DesertWhere to Find Gold in the Desert
Best Price: $7.95
The stories in this book are intertaining at most. The areas discussed are mainly within indian...
Applied GeophysicsApplied Geophysics
Best Price: $72.00
I first came across Telford during my Postgraduate days in Nigeria. It's has been my second...
Gas Well Deliquification, Second Edition (Gulf Drilling Guides)Gas Well Deliquification, Second Edition (Gulf Drilling Guides)
Best Price: $81.30
Liquid loading can reduce production and shorten the life-cycle of a well costing a company...

SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2 Volume Set (Second Edition)SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2 Volume Set (Second Edition)
Best Price: $131.99
The SME all-time bestseller 2-volume set is a classic. This comprehensive reference work...
Gold Panning and Placering in Colorado--How and Where (Information Series Number 33)Gold Panning and Placering in Colorado--How and Where (Information Series Number 33)
Best Price: $12.00
This is a fine book by an experienced geologist. Parker has included many detailed maps and...
Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning, 3rd EditionMine Ventilation and Air Conditioning, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $121.60
I bought my first Hartman vent book as a student in 1977. This new edition continues to serve...
Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case StudiesUnderground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies
Best Price: $143.20
Beginning with the Phoenician traders more than 3000 years ago, mining today is an international...
International Exploration Economics, Risk, and Contract AnalysisInternational Exploration Economics, Risk, and Contract Analysis
Best Price: $71.20

Waterhole: How to Dig Your Own WellWaterhole: How to Dig Your Own Well
Best Price: $12.00
This book is for shallow wells and although it does show you how to produce a working, safe...
Looking for Gold: The Modern Prospector's Handbook (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)Looking for Gold: The Modern Prospector's Handbook (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)
Best Price: $3.91
Herein lies some good basic information about many ways to find and get gold. Too bad it doesn't...
Hydrocarbon Exploration & Production, Volume 55, Second Edition (Developments in Petroleum Science) (Developments in Petroleum Science)Hydrocarbon Exploration & Production, Volume 55, Second Edition (Developments in Petroleum Science) (Developments in Petroleum Science)
Best Price: $116.00
Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Second Edition is a comprehensive and current...
Industrial Minerals & Rocks: Commodities, Markets, and UsesIndustrial Minerals & Rocks: Commodities, Markets, and Uses
Best Price: $227.97
There is very much information packed into this volume, and my review is limited to the Castor...
Monongah: The Tragic Story of the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster, the Worst Industrial Accident in US History (West Virginia and Appalachia)Monongah: The Tragic Story of the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster, the Worst Industrial Accident in US History (West Virginia and Appalachia)
Best Price: $16.55
The story of the Monongah Mine Disaster written by Davitt McAteer honors the memory of the men...

Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related TermsDictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
Best Price: $49.95
This is an essential reference for any budding mining engineer or geologist and even for...
Bucyrus: Making the Earth Move for 125 YearsBucyrus: Making the Earth Move for 125 Years
Best Price: $18.96
Bucyrus International has built heavy excavating machinery for over a hundred years: it began in...
Applied Drilling Engineering (Spe Textbook Series, Vol 2)Applied Drilling Engineering (Spe Textbook Series, Vol 2)
Best Price: $94.99
This is an excellent book for it covers most of the aspects of drilling engineering. However, in...
The Profits of Extermination: Big Mining in ColombiaThe Profits of Extermination: Big Mining in Colombia
Best Price: $8.60
"The Profits of Extermination" by Francisco Ramirez Cuellar discusses struggles for...
Management of Mineral Resources: Creating Value in the Mining BusinessManagement of Mineral Resources: Creating Value in the Mining Business
Best Price: $79.01
"...the main question for the company is whether to exploit, sell, or hold the deposit for...

De Re MetallicaDe Re Metallica
Best Price: $21.33
This book is not a simple read for those looking for the basics, it a detailed review of the...
SME Mining Reference HandbookSME Mining Reference Handbook
Best Price: $116.10
Need to recall properties of a rock or mineral on the fly? Or quickly convert to metric units in...
The Day the Earth Caved In: An American Mining TragedyThe Day the Earth Caved In: An American Mining Tragedy
Best Price: $12.97
If you are looking for facts on the Centralia fire this isn't the book to start with. This book...
Oil: From Prospect to Pipeline (Oil: An Overview of the Petroleum Industry)Oil: From Prospect to Pipeline (Oil: An Overview of the Petroleum Industry)
Best Price: $38.62
Oil—From Prospect to Pipeline was the original non-technical book written about the oil...
Treasure Signs, Symbols, Shadow and Sun Signs (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)Treasure Signs, Symbols, Shadow and Sun Signs (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)
Best Price: $14.95

Drilling EngineeringDrilling Engineering
Best Price: $100.00
i was to some extent disappointed with this book this book is not comprehensive, it only...
    
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