Report of the Transvaal Commission Upon the Use of Winding Ropes, Safety Catches and Appliances in Mine Shafts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781141766444)

This is the official 'Report of the Transvaal Commission Upon the Use of Winding Ropes, Safety Catches and Appliances in Mine Shafts'. It offers a detailed investigation into the safety measures employed in the Transvaal mines, with a particular focus on winding ropes, safety catches, and other crucial appliances. The report provides valuable insights into the technological and regulatory landscape of mining in the Transvaal Colony at the time.

Essential reading for historians of technology, mining engineers, and anyone interested in the historical development of safety standards in the mining industry. This report stands as a testament to the challenges and advancements in ensuring the well-being of miners during a crucial period in South Africa's industrial history.

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