Mining Encyclopedia

Mining Encyclopedia

The Mining Encyclopedia (Ukrainian: Гірнича енциклопедія) is a Ukrainian encyclopedia of mining. The encyclopedia is compiled by approximately 150 of the leading earth scientists in the Ukraine. The first installment, an explanatory dictionary of mining was published in 1998 by the Donetsk National Technical University.[1]

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