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An edition of Minerals (2004)

Minerals

a resource our world depends on

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Read this book to find out all about minerals- where they are found, how they are extracted and processed, what we can make from them, and how we can use them sustainably.

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Heinemann Library
Language
English
Pages
32

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Subjects
Mines and mineral resources, Juvenile literature, Mines and mineral resources, juvenile literature, Mineral industries, Minerals

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Minerals: a resource our world depends on
2005, Heinemann Library
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Minerals: Intermediate Level
Jul 19, 2005, Heinemann
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Minerals: a resource our world depends on
2004, Heinemann Library
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Minerals: A Resource Our World Depends on (Heinemann Infosearch, Managing Our Resources)
August 2004, Heinemann
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Minerals: A Resource Our World Depends on (Heinemann Infosearch, Managing Our Resources)
September 2004, Heinemann, Brand: Heinemann-Raintree
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Table of Contents

What are minerals?
What are minerals used for?
Case study: Sears Tower, Chicago USA
Where do minerals occur?
How are minerals found?
How are minerals extracted?
Case study: Bingham Canyon Copper Mine
How are minerals processed?
Case study: the Cullinan diamond
How are minerals transported
Case study: the Liebherr T282 dump-truck
How can minerals affect the environment?
Case study: Chernobyl, 1986
Will minerals every run out?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Series
Heinemann infosearch, Earth's precious resources, Heinemann infosearch, Earth's precious resources

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Dewey Decimal Class
553, 549

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Pagination
32 pages
Number of pages
32

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31935024M
Internet Archive
mineralsresource0000grah_k3u9
ISBN 10
0431115524
ISBN 13
9780431115528
OCLC/WorldCat
56642452

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