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Document ID (ISN)60670
CIS number 93-1141
Year 1992
Convention or series no.
Title Ground Control Seminar, February 18-21, 1992, Haileybury School of Mines, Haileybury, Ontario
Bibliographic information Mines Accident Prevention Association of Ontario, P.O. Box 1468, North Bay, Ont. P1B 8K6, Canada, 1992. Multiple paging. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Abstract Contents of a seminar held in Northern Ontario (Canada) on 18-21 Feb. 1992. Topics covered: structural geology and engineering properties of rocks; rock pressure, signs of potentially hazardous ground control conditions; drilling and blasting controls; mine design and ground control considerations; ground support systems; a case history. Several journal articles on ground control are reproduced. Glossary.
Descriptors (primary) training course; mining industry; support of mineworkings; soil stability
Descriptors (secondary) geological factors; glossary; conference; drilling and boring (rock, earth)
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceCanada
Subject(s) Mines and quarries
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Mining and quarrying
OSH training
Trenching and excavating