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Minerals and Allied Natural Resources and their Sustainable Development

Part of the Springer Geology Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4564-6

ISBN: 978-981-10-4563-9

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Jun 21, 2017

1 - 10 of 11 Chapters

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Introduction

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 3 –27

[Minerals, both metallic and nonmetallic, and building stones have played key role in shaping human civilization since ancient times. Demand for and production of these earth resources increased manifold during the Industrial RevolutionIndustrial mineralsrevolution and both have seen an...
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How Do Mineral Deposits Form and Transform? A Systematic Approach

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 29 –139

[Formation and transformation of mineral deposits are interactions of geospheresGeosphere, one including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, lithosphere, and asthenosphere and the other involving the mantle and the core of the earth. Complex chemical and thermal interactions between these two...
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Metallic Mineral Deposits

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 141 –237

[ Iron, and hence iron ores, have played a very important role in the history of human civilization, because of which the latter has been named “Iron Age”.Iron Age The principal types of iron ores are variously enriched hematite-dominated banded iron formation (Superior type) and variously...
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Nonmetals, Industrial Minerals and Gemstones

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 239 –292

[Nonmetallic and industrial minerals are the essential raw materials for a number of industries. GemstonesGemstones have been in demand throughout much of human history. Nonmetallic and industrial minerals are divided into the following groups: refractory minerals, fertilizer minerals, minerals...
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Geodynamic Context of Metallogeny

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 293 –347

[Geodynamics is the dynamics of the Earth. Metallogeny is the genesis of metals, rather the metal-bearing mineral deposits. So, ‘Geodynamic context of metallogeny’ relates metallogeny to geodynamics. We generally refer to geodynamics in terms of plates and plumes, that ultimately control...
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Energy Resources

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 351 –419

[Energy resources are essential for the sustenance of the human society as much as it is needed for the life and existence of an individual. Energy resources are of two kinds: renewable (solar, hydro-power, wind, tidal, biofuels) and the nonrenewable energy sources comprise coal, natural gas and...
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Soil: An Essential but Somewhat Neglected Natural Resource

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 421 –442

[Soil is an essential natural resource for the existence of life on Earth. The Science dealing with soil is Pedology. Soil is a complex aggregate of inorganic ± organic matter occurring at or close to the Earth’s surface. Soil is, however, defined differently for different purposes. Soil formed...
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Water

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 443 –470

[Water is an inalienable resource for all kinds of life on Earth. Fast-developing urban population and ever-increasing industrial activities added with negative effects of climate change have made availability of adequate and suitable quantity of water a subject of intranational and international...
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Sustainable Development of Mineral Resources

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 473 –488

[The concept of SustainableDevelopmentSustainabledevelopment evolved through the efforts of the World Commission on Environment and Development (the Brundtland Commission) during the period 1982–1987 and rested on two basic premises: the issue of “need” for the deprived section of society and...
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Mines and Minerals Sector in India and Its Regulatory Regime

Deb, Mihir; Sarkar, Sanjib Chandra

Pages: 489 –518

[India is a country endowed with rich mineral resources, producing as many as 87 mineral commodities (including energy-producing minerals). The country is self-sufficient in bauxite, chromite, iron and manganese ores, ilmenite, rutile, coal (except coking coal) and lignite, and almost all...

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