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THE sub-title to this book describes it as a complete guide for all actively interested or engaged in tin mining. In the introduction the book is stated to have been designed to help the practical miner and those investing in tin-mining enterprises. Actually, it is a book treating principally of alluvial tin mining and well suited to enlighten the working miner and the layman on the general aspects of that most important branch of tin mining. It is written in a lucid and fluent style; the type is clear and the format of the book is good.
Tin Mining: a Complete Guide for all Actively Interested or Engaged in Tin Mining.
By C. G. Moor. Pp. xi + 171. (London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1928.) 8s: 6d. net.
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[Book Reviews]. Nature 122, 538 (1928). https://doi.org/10.1038/122538a0
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