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South Island Lignite Geotechnical Investigations-Contract No. 4104/5 - Roxburgh East Deposit, Central Otago

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LFTB Report 1034: Describes an investigation to provide data for a preliminary assessment of geotechnical factors likely to affect mining of the Roxburgh East lignite deposit. Core recovered from single drillhole was logged and sampled for laboratory testing. A range of classification, strength and durability tests has been undertaken to provide data for preliminary assessment of cut slope stability and for calibration of electric logs from previous uncored drillholes and to obtain lignite samples for analysis.

Report ID cr896
Class Coal
Type
  • Feasibility
  • Geochemical
Permit UNASSIGNED
Operator Liquid Fuels Trust Board
Commodity Coal
Region Otago Region
Start Date 01 January 1980
End Date 31 December 1980
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Author Liquid Fuels Trust Board
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