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Tata Steel has addressed many of the challenges associated with mineshaft maintenance with its Top Hat shaft guides. Colin Mawdsley discusses how developing a larger shaft guide could let customers go further than ever before

Colin Mawdsley
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Underground mines are harsh environ­ments. Higher ambient temperatures, a larger quantity of oxygenated or acidified water and a layout which inherently makes inspecting the infrastructure difficult, mean...

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