Practical protection

Carly Lovejoy looks at a range of underground safety products for workers in hard rock mines, from cap lamps and gas detectors, to refuge chambers and rescue probes

29 March 2012
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As the pressure on mining firms to lower the number of on-site accidents increases, the interest in personal safety products for workers grows.

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