Metallurgical engineer
Union Carbide, Bechtel, San Francisco Mining Associates; metallurgical consultant, 1953 to 2000
by Robert S. Shoemaker
Education, Oregon State University, University of Wisconsin; Union Carbide Co., mineral processing research, solving materials, handling, radiation, viscosity problems; 1962-1981: Bechtel Engineers, chief metallurgical engineer, plant design and construction, plannng for startup, designing for environmental protection; Alberta tar sands; Palabora gyratory crusher failure; Carlin, Nevada, carbon-in-pulp recovery process; Alligator Ridge, Candelaria, heap leach; electrolytic, grinding problems solved; 1981-2000: independent consulting, expert witness; discusses working in Kazakhstan, Congo, Indonesia, Brazil, Australia, Venezuela, Chile, South Africa, bribery, theft, fraud in mining enterprise. Volume also contains indexed Shoemaker memoir.
includes essays on mining.
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