The Remaking of the Mining Industry

The industrialisation of China prompted the biggest commodity boom of modern times. Soaring prices gave rise to talk of a commodity super cycle and induced a wave of resource nationalism. The author, who was chief economist at two of the world's largest mining companies, describes how this resu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Humphreys, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2015, 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The industrialisation of China prompted the biggest commodity boom of modern times. Soaring prices gave rise to talk of a commodity super cycle and induced a wave of resource nationalism. The author, who was chief economist at two of the world's largest mining companies, describes how this resulted in a transformation of the global mining industry
Physical Description:XII, 256 p online resource
ISBN:9781137442017