The Pan-European Reserves and resources Reporting Committee (PERC) was formed in 2006 to resume the work of the previous IMM Reserves Committee which had developed the original 1991 IMM Code, and to take responsibility for managing and updating the Reporting Code 2001 which had been developed under the aegis of the Committee for Mineral Reserves [...]

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Professor Ernesto Villaescusa, Industry Chair in Mining Rock Mechanics, Western Australian School of Mines, Curtin University of Technology notes that he “read with interest the article entitled Strata control” in International Mining’s May issue. He comments: “Leading photo. It raises a lot of questions… For example if this would be a typical installation practice, the [...]

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