Ground Control Page


Ground Control



Ground Control

Ground Control Page

: Using instruments like borehole pressure cells (BPCs) and extensometers to track ground movement and stress changes.

: It is one of the most vital safety aspects, as roof, rib, and face falls were responsible for nearly 40% of all underground fatalities between 1999 and 2008. Key Techniques : Ground Control

: Optimizing the size of left-behind ore "pillars" to support the roof. : Using instruments like borehole pressure cells (BPCs)