As the depth of mines increases, the temperature in the mine workings also increases due to the geothermal gradient. This offers a challenge to maintain adherence to regulations 364, 369 and 370 of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation Act 2001 (Queensland) for underground workings. Click here to learn more about real time dry bulb temperature and relative humidity monitoring systems for use in underground mines and implementation challenges.

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