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In its broadest sense, materials management is the management function of planning and controlling the flow of materials, supplies, and services to support the mining and processing operations. The most critical aspect in most mines is the flow of replacement parts and supplies to the maintenance department.
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© 1983 Douglas A. Sloan
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Sloan, D.A. (1983). Materials Management. In: Mine Management. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5960-6_13
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