Fig. 4

The initial mining stage of multi-seam: (a) excavation of 10Â cm in the upper gob, (b) excavation of 50Â cm in the upper gob, (c) excavation of 10Â cm in the lower gob, and (d) excavation of 40Â cm in the lower gob.

The initial mining stage of multi-seam: (a) excavation of 10Â cm in the upper gob, (b) excavation of 50Â cm in the upper gob, (c) excavation of 10Â cm in the lower gob, and (d) excavation of 40Â cm in the lower gob.