This paper investigates the mining industry's poor productivity performance as measured by the conventional multifactor … productivity (MFP) index during the recent mining boom in Australia. We derive a relationship between the measured and 'true' MFP … average MFP growth in Australian mining based on the dual measure of technical change is nearly 2% over the sample period 1974 …

to easily extract data; the field has little confidence in data; people spend more time mining data than analyzing data …

The Intermountain Center for Mining Research and Development (ICMRD) was established with the Idaho National Laboratory … (INL) as the cornerstone, and with regional universities, mining schools, and the Western mining industry as full members …. In aggregate, the members provide the strong mining research and development capabilities and knowledge that are …

fatality rates by showing the riskiest industries to be mining; agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; construction …

Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's cement sector vary from indicating an improvement to a decline … that technical progress in India's cement sector has been biased towards the use of energy and capital, while it has been …

Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's pulp and paper sector vary from indicating an improvement to a … technical progress in India's pulp and paper sector has been biased towards the use of energy and material, while it has been …

Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's iron and steel sector vary from indicating an improvement to a … progress in India's iron and steel sector has been biased towards the use of energy and material, while it has been capital and …