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(11) EP 2 313 611 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
27.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/17

(21) Application number: 09755827.4

(22) Date of filing: 26.05.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21C 27/24(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/ZA2009/000046
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/146467 (03.12.2009 Gazette 2009/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 26.05.2008 ZA 200804528

(71) Applicant: 9Dot Solutions (Pty) Ltd
0081 Pretoria (ZA)

(72) Inventors:
  • VAN ZYL, Petrus, Johannes, Adriaan
    0043 Pretoria (ZA)
  • SCHOEMAN, Pieter, Conrad
    0181 Pretoria (ZA)
  • DU TOIT, Chris
    2351 Ermelo (ZA)
  • BEUKES, Anton
    2351 Ermelo (ZA)

(74) Representative: Sonn & Partner Patentanwälte 
Riemergasse 14
1010 Wien
1010 Wien (AT)

   


(54) MINING MACHINE AND METHOD OF MINING