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The dam safety minefield: eight percent of coal production in New South Wales' booming mining industry was mined near dams and reservoirs last year. David Hilyard explains the balancing act which has to be maintained between dam safety and the efficient utilisation of coal resources in Australia
The dam safety minefield: eight percent of coal production in New South Wales' booming mining industry was mined near dams and reservoirs last year. David Hilyard explains the balancing act which has to be maintained between dam safety and the efficient utilisation of coal resources in Australia
- Source :
- International Water Power & Dam Construction. May 1, 2010, Vol. 62 Issue 5, p20, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- NEW South Wales in Australia has a booming mining industry, with both coal and metal mines prominent in the state's economy. Over 100 large dams overseen by the New South [...]
- Subjects :
- Mineral industry -- Statistics -- Safety and security measures
Coal industry -- Statistics -- Safety and security measures
Mining industry -- Statistics -- Safety and security measures
Power resources -- Safety and security measures
Coal -- Statistics -- Safety and security measures
Business
Business, international
Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0306400X
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- International Water Power & Dam Construction
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.234570750