Video Parts (3)
This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
A MIGHTY FORCE Part 1
Description
Shows precautions taken with explosives in the gold mines of South Africa. Special handling, careful markings, and strict rules for explosives are illustrated. Demonstrates a correctly executed blast, explaining precautions that must be taken. Shows the explosives factory at Modderfontein, South Africa.
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Records of the U.S. Bureau of Mines
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