Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1899, this classic treatise on lead and silver metallurgy remains a valuable resource for mining engineers, metallurgists, and chemists. Collins provides a detailed analysis of the properties and behavior of lead and silver ores, and describes the processes and technologies used in extracting and refining these metals. With numerous illustrations and tables, the book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history and science of mining.
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