Recovering the lost gold of the developing world : bibliographic database

This report contains a library of 181 references, including abstracts, prepared for Project R 7120 "Recovering the lost gold of the developing world" funded by the UK' s Department for International Development (DFID) under the Knowledge and Research (KAR) programme. As part of an initial desk study, a literature review of gold processing methods used by small-scale miners was carried out using the following sources; the lSI Science Citation Index accessed via Bath Information and Data Services (BIDS), a licensed GEOREF CD-ROM database held at the BGS's Library in Keyworth and IMMage a CD-ROM database produced by the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy held by the Minerals group ofBGS. Information on the search terms used is available from the author.