Papers

Mike Turners papers and a few other selected papers are listed below
The papers are in PDF viewing format.

• Paper 1 - A Numerical Method for Engineering Management of Induced Seismic Risk in Hard Rock Mining
• Paper 2 - A Step Back in Time to Hand-held Mining for Profitability
  Turner MH, Teasdale P and Green T, 2004. “A step back in time to hand-held mining for profitability”. Second International Symposium on Mining Techniques of Narrow-Vein Deposits, Val d’Or, Quebec, Canada, October.
• Paper 3 - Mining of Narrow Steeply Dipping Veins
• Paper 4 - Shrinkage Methods
  Turner MH, 2000. “Shrinkage Mining”, Australian Centre for Geomechanics - Short course in Underground Mining Methods, May.
• Paper 5 - Excavation Support Analysis
  Turner MH, 1998. “Excavation Support Analysis”, Australian Centre for Geomechanics - Short course in Excavation Engineering for Underground Mines, October.
• Paper 6 - Management of Seismicity Using Portable Seismic Systems
  Turner MH, 2005. “Management of Seismicity using Portable Seismic Systems”, Australian Centre for Geomechanics – Course on Advance Geomechanics in Underground Mines, August.
• Paper 7 - Design and Planning Strategies
  Turner MH, 1999. “Overview of Design and Planning Strategies”, Australian Centre for Geomechanics - Workshop on Mining in High Stress and Seismically Active Conditions, April.
• Paper 8 - Monitoring the Onset of Seismicity
  Turner MH and Beck DA, 2002. “Monitoring the Onset of Seismicity”, Deep and High Stress Mining, Australian Centre for Geomechanics Seminar, Perth, November.
• Paper 9 - Rock Mechanics Design and Practise for Squeezing Ground and High Stress Conditions at Perseverance Mine
  Struthers MA, Turner MH, McNabb K and Jenkins PA, 2000. “Rock Mechanics Design and Practice for Squeezing Ground and High Stress Conditions at Perseverance Mine”, Massmin 2000 Conference, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, October.
• Paper 10 - Seismically Active Mines - to Buy or Not to Buy
  Turner MH, 2002. “Seismically Active Mines - to Buy or Not to Buy”, Operators Conference, Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Townsville, July.
• Paper 11 - Seismicity at Big Bell Mine
  Turner MH and Player J, 2000. “Seismicity at Big Bell Mine”, Massmin 2000 Conference, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, October.
• Paper 12 - Shaft Rehabilitation and Pillar Extraction at Ashanti Goldfields
  Turner MH, 1997. “Shaft Pillar Extraction at Ashanti Goldfields”, Southern African Rock Engineering Symposium (SARES), Johannesburg, South Africa, September.
• Paper 13 - Threadbar Bolts in a Seismically Active, High Stress, High-stress, High-yield Environment
  Turner MH and Green T, 2005. “Threadbar bolts in a seismically active, high-stress, high-yield environment - Otter Juan Mine, Kambalda”. Sixth International Symposium on Rockburst and Seismicity in Mines, Perth, Australia, March.
• Paper 14 - WA Yigarn Stress V Strength