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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ...i, 206, 207, 211, 213, 221, 222, 223, 224, 227, 232, 235, 240, 256, 258, 262, 270; viii, 420, 421, 422. losses, v, 102, 107, 109, 111-14; vii, 29, 42. tin, viii, 421. floods, loss from, in copper precipita-tion, ii, 31-2, 35, 70, 74. floors, Mesquital del Oro mill, iii, 344, 346. "flouring" in amalgamation due to manganese dioxido, xii, 450. fluctuations in prices, effect on relia-bility of reports, iii, 138-9..prices of metals, iii, 310-11, 324. fluctuations, prices of tin (1891-95), vi, 54, 87. flue-dust, assay, Redjang Lebong Mine, xii, 345, 349-50., briquetting, viii, 257, 274, 282, 295., Mount Lyell, ix, 102.--, poisonous, viii, 293., recovery of gold and mercury from, iv, 250. fluorspar, viii, 77, 264, 269. fluted rolls, xiii, 27, 29. fluxes, borax, ix, 358., copper smelting, viii, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 17, 18-21, 42., gold ore assaying, ix, 315-18, 320, 321, 326, 333. for lead-copper ores, ix, 264., lead oxide, ix, 327-9, 337, 344., sampling, viii, 244., silver smelting, viii, 237, 261, 280, 282, 294, 295, 297; ix, 327., slimes fusion, iii, 405., sodium bi-carbonate, ix, 358, 360. carbonate, ix, 356. flywheel of pumping engine, x, 98. Fonseca mica mine, Brazil, xii, 355-6. fore-hearth, American, v, 26-7, 51. foreign labour costs, Asia Minor, iv, 290., Persia, iv, 292. formation, interesting fragmentary, xii, 161-2. Formosa, gold mining, xv, 203-4, 206., mining law, xv, 222. formula, determining present value of a mine, vi, 230-3, 234-6, 240., relative amounts of ore and solution, leaching Broken Hill sul-phides, vi, 297. estimating gold production, Rand, xii, 41. in mine valuation, v, 238-9. Foache"s Aero-Condenser, vii, 74-6. (A. L. Simon.) air pump, 75. capacity, 75-6. condenser proper, 75. condensing, Western Australia, 74-5. consumption o...