The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavat

This book teaches readers ground engineering principles and related mining and risk management practices associated with underground coal mining. It establishes

Underground Mining Methods presents the latest principles and techniques in use today. Reflecting the international and diverse nature of the industry, a series

An up-to-date record of the most recent developments and thinking in the methods, problems and challenges in the field of rock support, including cable bolting,