(Paperback)

Fierce and gripping, direct from Belfast and dripping with the sound, fury and black humour. - The Times

(Paperback, New edition)

Mining in World History deals with the history of mining and smelting from the Renaissance to the present day, drawing out, in an engaging and fast-paced fashion, the interplay of personalities, politics and technology which have together shaped the metallurgical industries over the last 500 years.