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I. Book review Legal and institutional arrangements in minerals development. Edited proceedings of a workshop organized jointly by the VN. Department of Technical Co-operation for Development and the German Foundation for International Development (DSE), held in Berlin in August 1980. London, Mining Journal Books, 1982. Soft, 228 X 149 mm, xi + 223 pp. Approx. R30 + GST. Reviewer: M. J. Martinson 2. New books Strength of metals and alloys (IOSMA 6). R. C. Gifkins (Editor). New York, Pergamon, 1982. Approx. 1200 pp. 3 vols. V.S. $220. Deformation-mechanism maps. The plasticity and creep of metals and ceramics. H. J. Frost and M. F. Ashby. New York, Pergamon, 1982. Approx. 250 pp. V.S. $60. Pressure diecasting, Part 2. The technology of the casting and the die. D. F. Allsop and D. Kennedy. New York, Pergamon, 1982. $ V.S. 27.50.