Underground Mining in the weeds (Tucker and Dahmer Part 1)
Description
Going back to the good old days with a couple of passionate Jumbo operators for the underground mining industry, David Tucker and Jeff "Dahmer" Elder.
In Part 1 of this massive yarn, we went into balancing production and development underground, importance of infrastructure, the new computer jumbos and the easiest mine Tucker has worked at.
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(0:00:00 )Introduction
(0:02:47 )Tucker & Dahmer
(0:06:30 )When U/G development is too fast
(0:16:47 )When U/G development is too slow
(0:23:10 )Pressure on U/G infrastructure
(0:33:25 )Importance of the pumping circuit
(0:40:41 )The most important piece of infrastructure
(0:43:25 )The new computer Jumbo's
(0:53:41 )Ability, Attendance, Attitude
(1:04:41 )Working on XMAS
(1:07:49 )How they got on the Jumbo
(1:16:51 )Working at Kathleen Valley