DGMS Footwear Approval Discontinued – New Guidelines for Coal, Metal & Oil Mines DGMS Footwear Approval Discontinued – New Guidelines for Coal, Metal & Oil Mines 🦺 DETAILED NOTES 1️⃣ Introduction Footwear is an essential component of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in mining operations. Earlier...
Metamorphic & Sedimentary Rocks – DGMS Geology Notes 🧭 Introduction Mining engineers and managers must understand the origin and behavior of rocks to ensure safety and efficiency in excavation, drilling, and slope design. Among all, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks are of special interest in DGMS ...
Accident Due to Dump Failure in Opencast Mines – DGMS Investigation, Causes, and Prevention Fatal Accident Due to Roof Fall in Underground Coal Mine – DGMS Investigation & Preventive Measures 🏗️ DETAILED NOTES 1️⃣ Introduction Roof fall is one of the most common and deadly hazards in underground co...
Geological Structures: Folds & Faults – DGMS Exam Notes 🧭 Introduction Understanding geological structures is fundamental in mining because the occurrence of faults, folds, joints, and fractures directly affects ore localization, strata stability, and safety of operations. DGMS examinations often t...
Types of Rocks & Rock Cycle – DGMS Exam Notes 🧭 Introduction Rocks form the solid foundation of the Earth’s crust and are the primary host of mineral deposits. For DGMS examinations, understanding rock formation, classification, and transformations is essential to predict strata behavior, slope sta...