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Competitiveness of the U.S. Minerals and Metals Industry.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Competitiveness of the U.S. Minerals and Metals Industry""; ""Copyright""; ""Abstract""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""TECHNOLOGY AND COMPETITIVENESS""; ""Industry""; ""Academe""; ""Government""; ""Bureau of Mines""; ""Government-Academic-Industrial Cooperation""; ""RECOMMENDED ACTIONS""; ""1 U.S. Minerals and Metals Industry in a Changing Global Context ""; ""WORLD MINERALS AND METALS INDUSTRY""; ""Globalization of Production and Ownership""; ""Changing Patterns of Supply and Demand""; ""Changing Corporate Structure of the Industry""
- ""TRENDS IN THE U.S. INDUSTRY""""REVIVAL OF THE MINERALS AND METALS INDUSTRY""; ""Factors Leading to the Recovery""; ""Effects of the Recovery""; ""Outlook for the Industry""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Supply, Demand, and Competitiveness ""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE MINERALS AND METALS INDUSTRY""; ""TRENDS IN MINERAL AND METAL PRODUCTION""; ""Aluminum""; ""Steel""; ""Base Metals""; ""Copper""; ""Lead""; ""Zinc""; ""TRENDS IN METALS DEMAND""; ""Current Status of Materials Demand""; ""Near-Term Trends in Materials Consumption""; ""Trends in Industry Use of Materials""
- ""COMPETITIVENESS OF THE U.S. INDUSTRY""""Shifts in U.S. Competitiveness""; ""General Trends""; ""Competitiveness by Sector""; ""Comparative Advantages and Disadvantages of the U.S. Industry""; ""Technology and U.S. Comparative Advantage""; ""Data Analysis for Materials Planning""; ""3 Role of Science and Technology in Minerals and Metals Competitiveness Issues ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Exploration Geology""; ""Mapping and Surveying""; ""Geophysics""; ""Geochemistry""; ""Drilling Technology""; ""Directions for Future R & D""; ""MINING TECHNOLOGIES""
- ""Current Mining Technologies""""Limitations of Present Mining Technology""; ""The Case for New Technology""; ""Directions for Future R & D""; ""MINERAL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Current Mineral Processing Technologies""; ""Directions for Future R & D""; ""METAL EXTRACTION TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Recent Pyrometallurgical Process Developments""; ""Copper""; ""Nickel""; ""Zinc""; ""Lead""; ""Aluminum""; ""Precious Metals""; ""Recent Hydrometallurgical Process Developments""; ""Copper""; ""Nickel and Cobalt""; ""Zinc""; ""Lead""; ""Aluminum""; ""Precious Metals""; ""Directions for Future R & D""
- ""RESEARCH AGENDA""""Exploration""; ""Mining Technologies""; ""Minerals Processing""; ""Metals Extraction""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Resources for Research and Development ""; ""INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""FEDERAL ROLE IN MINERALS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""Research Resources""; ""ACADEMIC RESEARCH RESOURCES AND CAPABILITIES""; ""Academic Capabilities""; ""Research Centers and Institutions""; ""ISSUES AFFECTING FUTURE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""Industrial Issues""; ""Weaknesses and Limitations of Academic Research""; ""Bureau of Mines-Supported Programs""