MANAGEMENT

Tahmoor entrapment examined

A MISALIGNED shaft winder counterweight may be at the heart of the incident that trapped two mine workers in a shaft winder cage at the Tahmoor coking coal mine on September 5.

The water ring wrapped around the Number 3 winder ropes.

The water ring wrapped around the Number 3 winder ropes.

The New South Wales Resources Regulator has started an investigation into the incident at the Southern Highlands underground mine. While the investigation is ongoing, inquiries to date have found: ...

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