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Mine Seismology Research Programme

The Institute of Mine Seismology conducts research supported by major mining companies (IMS Patrons).

Fundamental projects:

  • Rockburst Modelling
  • Seismic Ambient Noise Techniques in Mining

Applied projects:

  • Source Mechanism Inversion
  • Tomographic Methods for Underground Mines
  • Seismic Hazard Management for Isolated Blocks of Ground
  • Short Term Seismic Hazard
  • Seismic Evaluation of Rock Mass Damage due to Confined Blasting

Collaborative case studies with IMS Patrons.