This volume presents information on mineral resources of non-ferrous metals, with a particular emphasis on practices in the former USSR. The author reviews the geographical distribution, geology, mining and ore processing plants of the former Soviet Union. Non-ferrous metal ores are classified in the text, and mineral processing technologies are described. Those technologies include gravitation, flotation, magnetic separation, leaching and other types. Non-Ferrous Metal Ores reviews the developments in Russia's mineral processing technology. A range of scientists and industry professionals can benefit from this text, including geologists, mineralogists, mining engineers and specialists in mineral processing and ore treatment.

Study of management activities at the enterprise level in USSR industries. The problem for managers is to combine central economic planning of the collective economy and local level decision making. Wage incentives and profits. Management attitudes during planning process. Personnel management, an occupational sociology problem. Significant comparisons with management activities in the USA.

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