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South Island Lignite Geotechnical Investigations-Contract No 4104/5- Homehills Deposit, Central Otago

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LFTB Report 1036: Describes an investigation to provide data for a preliminary assessment of geotechnical factors likely to affect mining of the Home Hills 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 cr897
Class Coal
Type
  • Feasibility
  • Geological
Permit UNASSIGNED
Operator Liquid Fuels Trust Board
Commodity Coal
Region Otago Region
Start Date 01 January 1982
End Date 31 December 1982
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Author Liquid Fuels Trust Board
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