Development and use of hazard ranking system for abandoned mine entries: A case study of the mine shafts in Giyani and Musina areas of South Africa

Treatment of old mine shafts can be a tedious and costly process if not carefully planned and managed. This paper presents the work conducted with the aim of evaluating the risk of abandoned mine shafts in the Giyani and Musina areas to guide the work of their treatment. The method that allowed the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sphiwe Emmanuel Mhlongo, Francis Amponsah-Dacosta, Armstrong Kadyamatimba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2018.1491776