Growing up in South Africa, we ate a great deal of mutton. It was cheap & available. I knew nothing of steak and salmon until I got to Vancouver, where salmon is cheap & available. Yet I still long for the gamey taste of mutton. I found it once in Mexican Hat in the Navajo [...]
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New Zealand Mining Debate: Lamb vs Lignite?
Posted in Australia and New Zealand, Coal, mining, tagged lamb, mining, mutton, new Zealand, straterra on January 26, 2012 | 2 Comments »
New Zealand invitation to make underground mining safer
Posted in Australia and New Zealand, safety, tagged Department of Labour, mining, new Zealand, safety, Underground on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As a “public service” I repeat this invitation–at the very least take a look at the submissions document; it contains many good ideas to make mining safer: The Department of Labour would like your feedback on effective ways to improve the identification and management of hazards in the underground mining industry. The submissions document is [...]
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