Going for Gold: The History of Newmont Mining Corporation

by Jack H. Morris

Book Overview

A Fortune 500 company as a pioneer of current gold-mining technology Jack H. Morris details how Newmont Mining revolutionized the gold mining industry and remains today the second largest gold miner in the world. He asserts that Newmont is the link between early gold mining and today's technology-driven industry. We learn how the company's founder and several early leaders grew up in gold camps and how, in 1917, the company helped finance South Africa's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817316779
• ISBN13: 9780817316778
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 395 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"