Prospecting & Mining Books


Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd Edition) Best Price: $55.20 I was looking for a book giving a comprehensive overview ofthe petroleum industry Upstream...	Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language Best Price: $49.68 ...good primer for non-industry stakeholders (e.g., bankers, private equity investors, lawyers,...	Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future Best Price: $2.95 I read this book along with two others "Color of Oil" and "The clean-tech...	Wills' Mineral Processing Technology, Seventh Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery Best Price: $50.35 This comprehensive book focuses on beneficiation methods. These include crushing, grinding,...	Recreational Gold Prospecting for Fun & Profit Best Price: $11.36 I was thoroughly impressed with this book. It went into great detail concerning all of the basic...



Gold! Gold! How and Where to Prospect for Gold (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting) (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting) Best Price: $7.49 A good introduction to recreational gold panning and a quick read. It inspired me to buy a...	Fundamentals of Oil and Gas Accounting (4th Edition) Best Price: $67.58 I'm using this book for an Energy Accounting course. Though I have not yet finished going...	Introduction to Mineral Exploration Best Price: $62.64 This book makes good use of real case studies over a variety of commodities.I found it valuable...	Waterhole: How to Dig Your Own Well Best Price: $12.00 This book is really written for the lay person. I have no need for a well but I will not get rid...	Gold Mining in the 21ST Century Best Price: $18.99 A good work,will reread much of it. Should be on the shelf as a reference for those interested...



Fee Mining And Mineral Aventures In The Eastern U.s. Best Price: $14.36 I used the other book ( fee mining in the west ) on my last vacation. The books in this series...	Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control (2 Volume Set) Best Price: $138.00 This 2 volume set is an up-to-date reference based on 138 proceedings papers from the October...	Elements of Petroleum Geology, Second Edition Best Price: $77.56 This book is an easy to read and offers a full coverage of topics in Petroleum Geology. I used...	Deepwater Petroleum Exploration & Production: A Nontechnical Guide Best Price: $51.99 Leffler, Pattarozzi, and Sterling have produced a useful and interesting book about the...	Arc Hydro: GIS for Water Resources Best Price: $36.35 Written for hydrologists, GIS specialists, and scientists from many disciplines who create...

Petroleum Production Systems (Prentice Hall Petroleum Engineering Series) Best Price: $91.00 I find that the book of Petroleum Production System by Michael Economides is very straight...	Well Logging in Nontechnical Language Best Price: $69.00	The Day the Earth Caved In: An American Mining Tragedy Best Price: $12.00 If you'd like to learn about the Centralia fire and the blundering of local, state, and federal...	Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, Second Edition (Two Volume Set + CD) Best Price: $112.46 This review of the first edition is a must have for anyone who is related with open pit mine...	A Primer of Oilwell Drilling: A Basic Text of Oil and Gas Drilling Best Price: $50.40 I am greatly enjoying this book as it has a very broad scope on drilling but will get down to...

Exploration Seismology Best Price: $82.10 A very good book for those who are interested in basic knowledge in applied seismology. Also...	Drilling 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...	Mining Economics and Strategy Best Price: $89.10 If you're unfamiliar with economics in general, but are in the mining industry, I would...	Treasure Hunting for Fun and Profit (Treasure Hunting Text) Best Price: $5.63 In the hobby of metal detecting the changes come in use of better technology and understanding...	Applied Geophysics Best Price: $71.47 I first came across Telford during my Postgraduate days in Nigeria. It's has been my second...

The New Successful Coin Hunting Best Price: $7.87 While much of what this Mr. Garrett writes can be helpful to someone new to the hobby of metal...	Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering (2nd Edition) Best Price: $105.00 This is one of the traditional textbooks of reservoir engineering that has survived the pass of...	Advances in Comminution Best Price: $118.00 Advances in Comminution comes at a critical time. It focuses on the dilemma of needing to grind...	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...	Looking for Gold: The Modern Prospector's Handbook (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting) Best Price: $8.47 Too many times over the years I've encountered treasure hunters who didn't know how to pan gold,...

Gem Minerals of Idaho Best Price: $7.32 This is one of those historical books that makes me wonder just how great collecting was in...	Gem Identification Made Easy, 2nd Edition: A Hands-On Guide to More Confident Buying & Selling Best Price: $27.96 This was a good book, explained many aspects well. Sometimes a little hard to follow. Written...	Unseen Danger: A Tragedy of People, Government, and the Centralia Mine Fire Best Price: $11.89 I first found out about the underground coal mine fire at Centralia PA and the devastation of...	Bucyrus: Making the Earth Move for 125 Years Best Price: $11.69 Bucyrus International has built heavy excavating machinery for over a hundred years: it began in...	Essentials of Modern Open-Hole Log Interpretation Best Price: $54.60 All the basics for log interpretation are in this book. No new tools but essential to learn or...

The Complete Handbook for Gemstone Weight Estimation Best Price: $46.68 This book is all I hoped that it would be and more. It enables me to quickly determine the type...	Geostatistical Reservoir Modeling Best Price: $74.77 This book talks about what is used currently by 3-D geological modelling software, helps to...	Evaluating Mineral Projects: Applications and Misconceptions Best Price: $71.10 Whether you're an experienced evaluator of mineral projects, a student, or a decision maker who...	Drilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management Best Price: $125.40 If you are looking for a good book on environmental, geotechnical or hydrogeology drilling this...	Bringing Down the Mountains: The Impact of Mountaintop Removal on Southern West Virginia Communities Best Price: $17.33 I personally know the author, Shirley Stewart Burns, and knew that the caliber of this story...

Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation ofAppalachia Best Price: $0.99 Erik Reece's "Lost Mountain" is a metaphor as well as the actual name of a mountain. ...	Seismic Data Analysis (2 Volumes) (Investigations in Geophysics, No. 10) Best Price: $450.00 ?z Yilmaz has expanded his original volume on processing to include inversion and interpretation...	Dictionary of Petroleum Exploration, Drilling, & Production Best Price: $89.50 I'm an IT professional who works in the E&P industry and this book has been excellent...	The Biomarker Guide: Volume 2, Biomarkers and Isotopes in Petroleum Systems and Earth History Best Price: $68.88 The second volume itemizes parameters used to genetically correlate petroleum and interpret...	Introductory Mining Engineering Best Price: $112.86 I originally ordered this book over the SME website. However after doing so, I looked for the...

Fundamentals of Marine Riser Mechanics: Basic Principles and Simplified Analysis Best Price: $93.00 Charles Sparks has written the definitive work on riser behavior, which will be of permanent...	De Re Metallica Best Price: $20.64 This book is not a simple read for those looking for the basics, it a detailed review of the...	The Chemistry of Gold Extraction Best Price: $155.82 The Chemistry of Gold Extraction is an extensively revised and comprehensively updated edition...	Water (All Aboard Science Reader) Best Price: $1.20 Water is all around us. It is rain from the sky. It is a puddle on the ground. It is a place to...	Monongah: The Tragic Story of the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster, the Worst Industrial Accident in US History (West Virginia and Appalachia) Best Price: $19.77 The story of the Monongah Mine Disaster written by Davitt McAteer honors the memory of the men...

Hydrocarbon Exploration & Production, Volume 55, Second Edition (Developments in Petroleum Science) (Developments in Petroleum Science) Best Price: $113.23 Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Second Edition is a comprehensive and current...	Industrial Minerals & Rocks: Commodities, Markets, and Uses Best Price: $238.00 There is very much information packed into this volume, and my review is limited to the Castor...	An Introduction to Geophysical Exploration Best Price: $53.43 This new edition of the well-established Kearey and Brooks text is fully updated to reflect the...	Modern Well Test Analysis: A Computer-Aided Approach Best Price: $36.00 Most books on well testing are very academic oriented with abundant and laborious mathematical...	Elements of 3-D Seismology Best Price: $87.20 Updated and expanded, this new edition is a thorough introduction to the acquisition,...

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