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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mining Engineering

van der Merwe, JN

BSc(Ing)Mynbou(Pret) BSc(Hons) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Head

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2443
Fax number: 012 420 4242
E-mail address: nielen.vandermerwe@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Coal mining

Mine design

Mine Closure

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

van der Merwe JN: 2006. South African coal pillar database. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 106 (2) / Feb, pp 115-128.

van der Merwe JN: 2006. Beyond Coalbrook: What did we really learn?. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 106 (12) / Dec, pp 857-868.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

van der Merwe JN: 2006. Beyond Coalbrook: Critical Review of Coal Strata Control Developments in South Africa. In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining 2006, West Virginia University, pp 335-346.

 

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