Activities

Samuel Morales Cruz

Page 60 mix and match.

1- Stand behind

(2) about the mining process

2- Tell me all

(3) responsable with your PPE

3- Be

(6) next steps

4- Dont come

(5) dangerous places

5- Take your feet of

(7) three times a week

6- Turn to

(1) the yellow line

7- Take one pill

(4) in

8- Come and see

(8) me next week

Page 62 Continuing with the corresponding Principal Mining Hazard

Management Plans, fill in the arrows below, choosing the approapriate
instructions from the square.
1- MINE SHAFTS AND WINDING OPERATIONS
- Provide regular testing and inspection of the winding system and its
components
- Ensure exploratory bore holes or another appropriate method that is
used to check the location of old workings in the vicinity of the area in which
the work is to be carried out.
2- AIR QUALITY, AIRBORNE DUST AND OTHER AIRBORNE
CONTAMINANTS
- Dont foget to check the levels of oxygen, dust and other in the natural
or supplied aire in the mine.
- Keep a plan of the ventilation system at the mine that shows direction,
course and volume of aire currents and the position of all, stoppings, fans,
regulators and ventilating devices in the mine.
3- GAS OUTBURSTS
- Train workers in the identification of violent realese signs and dangers.
- Provide physical protection for workers operating continuos miners.

Page 64. You are setting your own mine; however you have some
hazards mining problems to which you have to search for some
solutions. Read the case in papers and propose three solution in
accordance with chilean mining context. Necessary information are
provided in the links.
1- CONTROLLING MERCURY HAZARDS IN GOLD MINING
Link esta bloqueado.
2- HEARING LOSS IN MINING INDUSTRY
The hearing loss in mining is due to the large sound waves generated by
the operations, so that to prevent hearing loss should be used hearing
protectors and withdraw from the place when the sound waves are very
intense.
3- GROUNDWATER FACES NEW RISKS
Link no entrega informacin.
Page 65-66. IMPORTANCE OF KNOWING ENGLISH IN ONE OF THE MOST
FAMOUS COUNTRIES IN MINING.
1- Has English been useful to understand papers in Mining?
Yes, this is because many projects and businesses can be done through English
communication.
2- Do you think it is necessary to understand English in Mining area?
Why?
Yes, because they communicate with foreign companies and representatives. In
addition to understanding communications.
3- What are the advantages and disadvantages in relation to knowing
English? Why?
The advantage of English is that it allows communication with foreigners.
4- What are the main problems by learning English?
Main problems in English is pronunciation and grammatical confusion.
5- Have you ever had to face some work situations in which English
language is involved?
Never