GROUND CONTROL

Innovative solutions for slope instability and rockfall hazards

What can be done to ensure that open pit mines and quarries are free from geological hazards

Trevor Ames
An example of the use of the mesh and bolting technique to stabilise a rock face at a quarry site. Credit: GeoStabilization International

An example of the use of the mesh and bolting technique to stabilise a rock face at a quarry site. Credit: GeoStabilization International

Trevor Ames, P. Eng. from US slope stabilisation specialists GeoStabilization International talks to GDI about the measures that can be undertaken to ensure that open pit mines and quarries are free from...

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