Mine Seismology: Seismic Warning Concept

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Focusing on mine safety, the book details the application of mine seismology to enhance underground safety standards. It outlines preventive measures implemented at the 5B Area of No. 5 Shaft Vaal Reefs gold mine in response to seismic warnings. Key actions included the establishment of additional safety pillars, adjustments in mining sequences and directions, and a comprehensive review of the mining strategy for the entire area, showcasing the proactive steps taken to mitigate risks.