Hard Rock Miner's Handbook

Hard Rock Miner's Handbook
Author Jack de la Vergne
Country United States
Language English
Genre Reference
Publisher McIntosh Engineering
Publication date
2000
Media type Hardcover
CD-ROM
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Pages 314
ISBN 0-9687006-1-6
OCLC 53252849

The Hard Rock Miner's Handbook is a reference book that deals with the underground hard rock mining industry. Written by Jack de la Vergne as a not for profit publication,[1] the first edition was published in 2000 by McIntosh Engineering, a mining engineering consulting company.[2] It is currently in its third printing, is used by thousands people in the mining industry, including students, professors, miners, engineers and mining executives as a source of practical mining information,[3] as well as "Rules of Thumb" and "Tricks of the trade" are used widely in the mining industry.[4] Copies of the handbook have been distributed to more than 113 countries around the world.[3]

References

  1. De la Vergne, Jack (2003). Hard Rock Miner's Handbook. Tempe/North Bay: McIntosh Engineering. pp. Forward. ISBN 0-9687006-1-6.
  2. http://www.stantec.com/news.html#news83
  3. 1 2 "Honours bestowed upon trio". Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  4. Ross (13 February 2006). "Living Legend Lends Engineering Expertise". Red Orbit.
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