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Mining Machinery 
(1870-1920)


The CDs in this series include four BookWebCDs of early books and reports on the technology of hardrock and placer mining during the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.
A six-CD bundle adds CDs from the Gold Mining Series on stamp mills and dredger mining.
For more information on each CD, click on that title or CD cover below.

The four BookWebCDs in the Mining Machinery Series are:

Descriptive Treatise on Mining Machinery, Tools, and other Appliances used in Mining.
By George G. Andre (1877-78).

Machinery for Metalliferous Mines: a practical treatise for mining engineers, metallurgists and managers of mines.
By Edward Henry Davies (1894).

Mining and Ore-Dressing Machinery: a comprehensive treatise dealing with the modern practice of winning both metalliferous and non-metalliferous minerals, including all the operations incidental thereto, and preparing the pocket for the market.
By Charles George Warnford Lock (1890).

Gold Mining Machinery: its selection, arrangement, & installation; a practical handbook for the use of mine managers and engineers including particulars for the preparation of specifications and estimates.
By W. H. Tinney (1906).


The two related CDs from the Gold Mining Series are:

Gold Dredging in California
The 1908 and 1910 State reports on dredging include photos, plans, and detailed descriptions of the dredges which pioneered the industry.

Stamp Mills and Amalgamation
Four works by Rickard, MacFarren, and others, covering the ore milling industry from 1889 through 1914.


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If you want only the first four CDs above, you can save 25%
by buying the basic set of four CDs for $36.00.

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Or, save 25% on all six CDs above,
by ordering the larger set for $54.00.

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