Measuring labor productivity in mining

Minerals and Energy - Raw Materials Report

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-39

  Garcia, Patricio ^a   Knights, Peter F ^a   Tilton, John E ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; METHODOLOGY; MINING INDUSTRY;

CHILE;

EID: 0033924010     PISSN: 14041049     EISSN: 16512286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14041040009362549     Document Type: Article

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