books.google.fr - The fifth volume of the late Dr. Needham's immense undertaking covers the subjects of chemistry and chemical technology. This, the thirteenth part of the volume, is the first history of Chinese mining to appear in a Western language. Spanning from the Neolithic period to the present day, it deals with...https://books.google.fr/books/about/Science_and_Civilisation_in_China_Volume.html?hl=fr&id=TSiII7s2wLkC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareScience and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 13, Mining