Mineral economics: Overview of a discipline

Resources Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-11

  Gordon, Richard L ^a   Tilton, John E ^b,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Engineering   (Chile)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MINERALS; MINING ENGINEERING; PUBLIC POLICY;

MARKET ANALYSIS; MINERAL ECONOMICS;

ECONOMICS;

ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MINERAL; POLICY MAKING; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 39149119931     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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