The World of Mining

by Karlheinz Spitz, Jim Wark, Richard Woldendorp

In this truly unique celebration of mining, breathtaking aerial photographs by award-winning photographers Jim Wark and Richard Woldendorp accompany ground-level pictures of mines, mine-side oddities, and mine communities. Informed but breezy narratives by mining experts John Trudinger and Karlheinz Spitz identify and explain the images.

The World of Mining shows that mining and associated activities can be impressive, attractive,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415671892
• ISBN13: 9780415671897
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 4.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 11.3" x 11.2"