Part a: Influence of surface topography on the loading of pillar workings in near surface and shallow mines
AH Swart, GJ Keyter, J Wesseloo, TR Stacey & WC Joughin (SRK)
Part b: Investigation of factors governing the stability/instability of stope panels in order to define a suitable design methodology for near surface and shallow mining operations
AH Swart, TR Stacey, J Wesseloo, WC Joughin, K le Roux, D Walker & R Butcher (SRK)
07-00
Part a: 91p.
Part b: 224p.
kR 1213
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ALL
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Rockfalls
Subsidence
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Geology
Rock mechanics
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Layouts
Pillars
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Report
Methodology: pillar design in areas of variable topography
Methodology: stable stope panels for shallow mines
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Review
Theoretical analysis
Numerical modelling
Back analysis
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OTH601
CD #4
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An investigation of methods to combat mudrushes in diamond and base metal mines
R Butcher, W Joughin & TR Stacey (SRK)
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02-00
95p.
kR 573
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ALL
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Mudrushes
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Rock-ore-slimes handling
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Report
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Review
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OTH602
CD #3
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Best practice rock engineering handbook for other mines
TR Stacey (SRK Consulting)
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12-01
188p. +
130p. Apps
kR 1199
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ALL
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Rockfalls
Rockslides
Subsidence
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Geology
Tectonics
Rock mechanics
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Layout
Support
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Booklet
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Review
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OTH 603
CD #4&5
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Stability and support requirements for stope backs of shallow mines
RA Johnson, GB Quaye & MKC Roberts (CSIR)
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04-00
109p.
kR 699
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ALL
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Rockfalls
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Geology
Tectonics
Rock mechanics
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Layout
Support
Hazard identification
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Guidelines: support of step backs & sidewalls
Method: design of crown & sill pillars
Handbook:
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Review
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OTH 605
CD #4&5
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A baseline survey to assess health and safety research needs of smaller, previously uncontrolled mines other than gold, platinum and coal mines employing fewer than 300 people
M Biffi (CSIR)
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09-00
166p.
kR 1073
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ALL excl. G, P & C
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Rockfalls
Dust
Noise
Machinery
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Report
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Review
Interviews
Workshops
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SIMRISK 401
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An assessment of safety and health risks in South African mines
RG Gurtunca, SGE Ashworth, DR Hardman, JS Turner, AJ Kielblock, GS Harper, BJ Madden, AJ Jager, RPH Willis (CSIR), HR Phillips (Wits U), J Joy
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kR 1179
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ALL
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ALL
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X
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Risk assessment
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Draft Final Report delivered in July 1997. Report was not approved.
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SIM
02 01 01
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Safety culture in the SA mining industry
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In progress
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SIM
02 01 02
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Industrial Technology, rights & politics of transformation
KG Tomaselli
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kR 43
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 01
CD #5
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Development of an effective pinchbar
RW Otterman, AJ von Wielligh, NDL Burger & MF Handley (Pretoria U)
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02-04
40p.
kR 613
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 02
CD #5
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Demonstration of overcore stress measurement from surface using the Sigra Ist Tool
I Gray (Sigra)
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01-03
kR 400
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 03
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Part a: Effective support for tabular stopes (Continuation Project)
Part b: Rockfall support system
RW Otterman, AJ von Wielligh, NDL Burger & MF Handley (Pretoria U)
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a: kR 2969
b: kR 644
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Rockfalls
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 04
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Part a: Effective support for tabular stopes (Continuation Project)
Part b: Rockfall support system
D Naidoo, AJ Jager & N Singh (CSIR)
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a: kR 2129
b: kR 995
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Rockfalls
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 05
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Investigation into support systems in SA Collieries
I Canbulat (Groundwork), N Singh (CSIR)
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kR 2654
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Rockfalls
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 06
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Guidelines for the design and testing of Thin Sprayed Linings
JS Kuijpers, EJ Sellers (CSIR), AZ Toper, A Janse van Rensburg (Groundwork), T Rangasamy (MIDDindi), H Yilmaz, TR Stacey (Wits U), T Ward
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11/04
??
kR 2230
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 07
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Technology transfer of strata control knowledge
TO Hagan (CSIR)
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kR 2002
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 08
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The use of tendon support in tabular stopes
MKC Roberts, EJ Sellers & JS Kuijpers (CSIR)
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kR 2434
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 09
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Joint orientations, spacings & lengths
Post graduate student (Wits U)
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kR 110
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 10
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Effect of corrosion on the behaviour of steel fibre reinforced shotcrete
Post graduate student
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kR 110
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 11
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3-D analyses of stress and strain distribution
Post graduate student )
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kR 110
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 02 12
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Database of pillar collapses suitable for statistical analysis
HM Ludick & JN van der Merwe (Pretoria U)
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kR 110
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Rockfalls
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In progress
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SIM
02 03 01
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Integration of seismicity and numerical modelling
JAL Napier, MW Hildyard & SM Spottiswoode (CSIR)
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kR 5064
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Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 03 02
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Proactive approaches to rockmass stability and control
RA Lynch (ISSI)
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02-05
69p.
kR 2438
|
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
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In progress
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SIM
02 03 03
|
Guidelines for safe extraction of remnants
DF Malan, N Singh, EJ Sellers (CSIR)
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kR 6555
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
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In progress
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SIM
02 03 04
|
Improved seismic locations and location techniques
MF Handley, SP Heyns & D Drent (Pretoria U), SM Spottiswoode & L Linzer (CSIR), A Cichowicz (ISSI)
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kR 3200
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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Final report in review
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SIM
02 03 05
|
Testing of stope support systems under dynamic loading
JL Human (SRK)
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kR 4082
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Rockbursts
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In progress
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SIM
02 03 06
|
Stope face fracturing/bursting & the effect of face support
R Armstrong & TR Stacey (Wits U)
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kR 57
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Rockfalls
Rockbursts
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In progress
|
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SIM
02 03 07
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Calibration of integration-ready numerical models to real seismic data
AS Ilchev, G van Aswegen, R Lachenicht, AJ Mendecki, G Hoffman, R Sewjee & R Wuite (ISSI)
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kR 3743
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|
Rockbursts
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In progress
|
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SIM
02 09 02
CD #5
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Collation of historical occupational health and accident information in the SA mining industry
R Guild & DW Stanton (Advantage Consulting)
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07-03
??
kR 456
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Full report issued on double CD
|
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SIM
02 09 03
|
A Handbook of Safety Practice in the SA Mining Industry
GA Fourie (GA Fourie and Associates Mining Consultants cc)
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Phase 1:
kR 149
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ALL
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In progress
|
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SIM
02 09 05
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The evolution of South African mining research
TE Pogue (UCT)
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kR 32
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ALL
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In progress
|
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SIM
03 01 01
|
Safety culture in the SA mining industry
PC Schutte (IRCA Pty Ltd)
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kR 1052
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ALL
|
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In progress
|
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SIM
03 01 02
|
Safety culture in the SA mining industry
R Hill (SAFEmap)
|
kR 350
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ALL
|
|
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In progress
|
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SIM
03 02 01
|
Technology transfer of risk assessment tool for rock related issues (GAP714)
A van Z Brink (CSIR)
|
kR 200
|
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Rockbursts
|
|
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In progress
|
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SIM
04 01 01
|
Provisional project: Promotion of a OHS culture in the SA mining industry
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kR 600
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ALL
|
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|
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In progress
|
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SIM
04 02 02
|
Thermal imaging to detect rockfalls
JJ van Vuuren (Rock Mechanics Technologies, Ltd)
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kR 285
|
|
Rockfalls
|
|
|
|
|
In progress
|
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SIM
04 02 04
|
Evaluation of shotcrete performance
L Human & F Harvey (SRK)
|
kR 4656
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
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|
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In progress
|
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SIM
04 02 05
|
Support quality assurance
PS Piper, S Hayes & E Jaku (Groundwork)
|
kR 459
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
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|
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In progress
|
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|
SIM
04 02 06
|
Assessment of Simrac rock related research
R Durrheim (CSIR)
|
kR 600
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
|
|
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In progress
|
|
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|
SIM
04 02 07
|
Closure profiles in Bushveld Complex mines
D Roberts (CSIR), DF Malan (Groundwork)
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kR 2815
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
|
|
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In progress
|
|
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|
SIM
04 03 01
|
Design of closely spaced dip pillars
SM Spottiswoode, M Kataka, L Linzer & AM Milev (CSIR)
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kR 4428
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
|
|
|
In progress
|
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|
SIM
04 03 02
|
Loading for crush pillars and dynamic response
I Canbulat, H Urcan, S Hayes (Groundwork)
|
kR 1155
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
|
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In progress
|
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|
SIM
04 03 03
|
Lead/lag design and seismicity patterns
OD Goldbach, SM Spottiswoode & L Linzer (CSIR)
|
kR 2586
|
|
Rockfalls
Rockbursts
|
|
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In progress
|
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|
SIM
04 09 05
|
Analysis and documenting of major mining disasters
Postgraduate student
|
kR 69
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ALL
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In progress
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