New Mines and Discoveries in Mexico and Central America

New Mines and Discoveries in Mexico and Central America
Author: Tawn Albinson
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2001
Genre: Mines and mineral resources
ISBN: 9781629490328

When new laws in 1991 allowed wider mining ownership in Mexico foreign investment began streaming into the mining sector and exploration expenditures increased greatly. Bulk-mineable gold deposits were targeted first, followed shortly therafter by programmes for silver and base metal deposits. Success came fairly quickly and produced a significant number of mineral deposit discoveries during the 1990s. This volume originated in response to these discoveries.

Mining in the Americas

Mining in the Americas
Author: Helmut Waszkis
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2014-03-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1845699084

Twenty years of work went into the writing of this: the first book to cover the history of mines and mining in North and South America. The text is enlivened by sketches of many miners the author got to know over the decades.

Energy and Mineral Potential of the Central American-Caribbean Region

Energy and Mineral Potential of the Central American-Caribbean Region
Author: Ralph L. Miller
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3642794769

Energy and Mineral Potential of the Central American-Caribbean Region is a compilation of the latest results in this area. It covers topics such as petroleum resources, coal resources, geothermal resources, metallic minerals, industrial minerals, hydrology and environmental problems, and geologic hazards. The volume is of special interest to scientists working in this region and to those who would like to obtain an overview of the resource potential.