SURFACE

Scratching the surface

Donna Schmidt takes a look at some of the most interesting research efforts that will be changing the face of surface coal

Donna Schmidt
A NIOSH study is looking at dust generation and exposure from surface blasthole drilling

A NIOSH study is looking at dust generation and exposure from surface blasthole drilling

With a constant drive to make things safer and more efficient, the surface mining sector of the coal industry is often at the centre of a plethora of research studies. Many of these are tackled by the...

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