Nevada gold mine uses SA mine cooling technology.

Author(s) : ROUGH D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The cooling installation at Meikle gold mine in Nevada, USA, was successfully completed in 1995. Whilst it is not a deep mine by South African standards, it is situated in a geothermal area and has temperatures equivalent to South African mines. South African technology using ammonia was well able to meet the stringent world requirements.

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  • Original title: Nevada gold mine uses SA mine cooling technology.
  • Record ID : 1998-1231
  • Languages: English
  • Source: S. A. Refrig. Aircond. - vol. 13 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1997/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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