Before forming your search strategy, you should familiarize yourself with the topic through reference resources such as dictionaries, encyclopedia, or handbooks so that you have general understanding of the topic. Here are some resources to start with:
Engineering Economy: Applying Theory to Practice (E-book)
Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment (E-book)
Mining Economics and Strategy (E-book)
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Smithells Metals Reference Book
