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PAPERBACK list:$28.00 Web:$25.20 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Coal: Research and Development to Support National Energy Policy Managing Coal Combustion Residues in Mines Other Related Titles Evolutionary and Revolutionary Technologies for Mining (2002) National Materials Advisory Board (NMAB) Board on Earth Sciences and Resources (BESR) Earth And Life Studies (DELS) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 85   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Acronyms AIRES Airborne Infrared Echelle Spectrometer ASTER Advanced Spaceborne and Thermal Emission and Reflection AVIRIS Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy GDP Gross Domestic Product GPS Global Positioning System IOF Industries of the Future MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NMA National Mining Association NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation OIT Office of Industrial Technology SITE Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program SXEW Solvent Extraction and Eletrowinning USBM U.S. Bureau of Mines USGS U.S. Geological Survey Page 85 Front Matter (R1-R16) Executive Summary (1-6) 1 Introduction (7-9) 2 Overview of Technology and Mining (10-18) 3 Technologies in Exploration, Mining, and Processing (19-46) 4 Health and Safety Risks and Benefits (47-52) 5 Research Opportunities in Environmental Technologies (53-60) 6 Current Activities in Federal Agencies (61-66) 7 Government-Sponsored Research and Development in Mining Technology (67-69) 8 Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations (70-73) References (74-76) Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members (77-81) Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee (82-82) Appendix C: Agency Web Address (83-84) Acronyms (85-86)

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Evolutionary and Revolutionary Technologies for Mining Acronyms AIRES Airborne Infrared Echelle Spectrometer ASTER Advanced Spaceborne and Thermal Emission and Reflection AVIRIS Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy GDP Gross Domestic Product GPS Global Positioning System IOF Industries of the Future MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NMA National Mining Association NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation OIT Office of Industrial Technology SITE Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program SXEW Solvent Extraction and Eletrowinning USBM U.S. Bureau of Mines USGS U.S. Geological Survey

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