Choosing the Right Timber for Underground Mining Support
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When you're deep underground, the timber holding up the roof needs to handle immense pressure and moisture. I've seen too many crews grab any old log, but for underground mining support, you really need species like oak or ironbark that resist rot and crushing without splintering suddenly. It's a simple choice that can save lives.