Underground Ventilation: Metalliferrous Mines, Australia

This Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR) guideline is issued to assist in the understanding of underground ventilation in metalliferrous mines, and to provide guidance, at the practical level, on essential design aspects and operating practice.

It is not a comprehensive technical document and does not deal in detail with ventilation practice for specific tasks or operating procedures.

The procedures outlined in the body of this guideline are not regulations, and compliance with them is not mandatory. However, adherence to the procedures indicated should ensure a high level of worker health protection. Procedures different from those set out in the guideline may also be acceptable. Click here to download the guideline.

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