Coal mining in the UK : recent effects of technological change on productivity and safety

The thesis starts by defining technological change, productivity and safety. Different definitions are discussed and their merits compared. A brief history of coal mining, together with a description of the state of the mining industry at present is given. Technological innovations recently adopted...

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Main Author: Oraee-Mirzamani, Seyed Kazem
Published: University of Stirling 1983
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.279458