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Record #201024:

Winning coal at 78° North: mining contingency and the chaînes opératoires in old Longyear City / Seth DePasqual.

Title: Winning coal at 78° North: mining contingency and the chaînes opératoires in old Longyear City / Seth DePasqual.
Author(s): DePasqual, Seth.
Date: 2011.
In: Circumpolar Studies. (2011.), Vol. 8 (2011)
Abstract: Account of mining activities of American-owned Arctic Coal Company on Spitsbergen between 1905 and 1916. Company attempted to establish reliable and effective mining system at its Advent Bay mining property. Enterprise developed strategically but struggled constantly with various deficiencies and uneven growth.
Notes:

Circumpolar Studies. Vol. 8 :71-82 (2011).

Special issue: History of large scale resource exploitation in polar areas.

Keywords: 061.5 -- Business enterprises: Arctic Coal Company.
330.524 -- Natural resources.
622 -- Mining.
622.2 -- Mining operations.
622.33 -- Coal mining.
93"190" -- 1900-1909.
93"191" -- 1910-1919.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*32) -- Svalbard.
(*324) -- Spitsbergen.
SPRI record no.: 201024

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