Author:Van Schoor, Michael; Mare, LP; Fourie, CJSDate:Sep 2009Physical properties of rock samples from exploration or mining sites are often needed to assist in the planning of geophysical surveys or in the interpretation of geophysical results. For example, the output from a physical property study may ...Read more
Author:Kononov, VADate:Sep 2002This project is the continuation of GAP706 “Pre-feasibility investigation of infrared thermography for the identification of loose hangingwall and impending falls of ground”. The main concept behind the infrared thermography method is that ...Read more
Author:Watson, BP; Ryder, JA; Kataka, MO; Kuijpers, JS; Leteane, FPDate:Aug 2008The Bushveld platinum group metal deposits are two distinct, shallow-dipping stratiform tabular orebodies and strike for many hundreds of kilometres. Mining is extensive, with depths ranging from close-to-surface to 2 000 m. The mining method ...Read more
Author:Kataka, M; Khomo, IDate:Jan 2007The mining indusrty has become one of the successful industries. Geophysics is a branch of Geology and it involves the study of rocks and minerals. The profession of Geology has become critical over the years to the economy of many countries. ...Read more