Offered here is an original 1968 First Printing of the hard cover book Mining Explained. Written by Joseph B. Elizondo. Measures 4.50 x 7.0. Includes 364 pages of very well detailed information, illustrations and many photographs that covers mining from Geology to Bringing in a Mine, Ore Sampling and Assaying, underground rock drilling and using Explosives to Financing and Marketing your mine. Strategic Metals a 'hot topic' back in the day with Uranium and Zinc mining well detailed. A great reference book on mining and geology well suited for any library. Thanks for looking!