South African construction group Murray & Roberts Cementation has developed a pre-shaft sinking system – the first of its kind in Africa – which will be used at a mine site early next year.

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This article was originally published with the title “ Pœtsch's Method of Sinking Mine Shafts ” in SA Supplements Vol. 21 No. 537supp (April 1886), p. 8567 doi:10.1038 ...

MR. RIEMR is one of the leading German authorities on sinking, and a translation of his valuable treatise forms an addition to English technical literature that is specially welcome in view of the ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Kind-Chaudron System of Sinking Mining Shafts ” in SA Supplements Vol. 3 No. 66supp (April 1877), p. 1041 doi:10.1038 ...

South African construction group Murray & Roberts Cementation has developed a pre-shaft sinking system – the first of its kind in Africa – which will be used at a mine site early next year. The ...