A review of the geomechanics aspects of a double fatality coal burst at Austar Colliery in NSW, Australia in April 2014
A coal burst occurred on 15 April, 2014 at the Austar Coal Mine, located west of Newcastle, NSW, Australia. The burst resulted in fatal injuries to two men working as part of the mining crew at the development face. At the time, a continuous miner was being used to mine a longwall development gate r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Mining Science and Technology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095268616302038 |