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Describes procedures suitable for taking samples from coal seams in underground and open-cut mines by pillar sampling, channel sampling, strip sampling, bore core sampling, drill cuttings sampling and open-cut slot sampling. Does not apply to sampling from production moving streams or any other source of coal not in place. An example of a form for recording sampling data is provided in an appendix. RECONFIRMATION NOTICE Technical Committee MN-001 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change. Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice. Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 15 July 2013. The following are represented on Technical Committee MN-001: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Australian Coal Association Australian Coal Industry Reference Samples Australian Coal Preparation Society Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia Coalfield Geology Council of NSW CSIRO Energy Technology National Association of Testing Authorities Australia National Generators Forum The University of New South Wales The University of Queensland University of Newcastle

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1. AS 2617-1996 (R2013)

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   Sampling from coal seams

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3. AS 2617-1996

   January 1996
   Sampling from coal seams

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