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Mine Exploration Forum

Mine Exploration Forum > UK Mine Exploration Forums
Hello, I'm new around here...
A forum specifically for new members (or not so new), to say hello, what their interests are, what they want from the site and so on...
General Chat
General mining and mine exploration related chat; some off-topic permitted, but we try to keep AditNow as relevant as possible.
Events
Check here for public events, meets and underground goings on!
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Mine Exploration Forum > Mine Exploration Chat Forums
Exploration Chat
Technical and not so technical discussion specific to underground exploration. For example, equipment, projects, surveying, digs, preservation/restoration and health and safety issues underground.
SRT Equipment & Training
SRT techniques, training and advice.
Underground Photography & Video
Discussions related to underground photography and video; digital or film, hardware and software, techniques, recommendations and reviews.
Lamps & Lighting
Discussions related to all aspects of underground lighting including recommendations and reviews.
For Sale! (and wanted / for swap)
Things for sale... on topic please! Feel free to post your for sale and wants.
Member Journals
Keep other AditNow members up to date with your underground (and overground) goings on. Please note, only the journal owner may post replies and only one journal per member.
Member Projects
Got a project on the go? A dig, a DIY lamp project, a preservation project or a massive explore planned? Why not keep other AditNow members updated with your progress?
Mine Exploration Forum > Mining Forums
Mining Methods & Techniques
For technical and not so technical discussion relating to mining technologies, processes, techniques and equipment.
Geology & Mining
For discussion relating to geology in the context of mining techniques and processes.
Mining Heritage
For discussion relating to mining history, recent and ancient, technical and social as well as preservation and interpretation.
Mine Tramways and Railways
For railway, tramway and plateway discussion where relevant to the mining landscape.
Mine Exploration Forum > Mining People & Communities
Mining People & Communities
This forum is for general discussion related to miners, mining families, their working lives and communities. Some of this will fall into the regional forums, but if it does not please feel free to post in this forum.
Mining Workmates
This forum is intended to work in conjunction with the Miners Reunited feature (see each mine home page or the Miners Reunited page for details of how to add yourself to a mine workforce past or present) to help people who work or worked in the mining industry to make contact with workmates. Please feel free to post any requests of this nature here.
Genealogy
AditNow receives many requests from descendants of miners and mining families, this forum is intended to help people researching their family history or specifics of their ancestors. Please feel free to post any requests of this nature here.
Mine Exploration Forum > Site Forums
Site Updates, Suggestions & Corrections
Got an idea for an improvement to the site? Or spotted some inaccurate information? Please feel free to post in this forum. All site update and new feature notifications are posted here as well.
Regional Editors
Discussion area for Regional Editors only.
Mine Exploration Forum > Competitions
The 2011 AditNow Photography Competition
Now in it's fifth year! The AditNow photography competition for underground mine exploration photography. We're sticking to the same formula as previous years, so the subject is again "Mine Exploration" and once again there are some great prizes on offer.
The 2010 AditNow Photography Competition
Now in it's fourth year! The AditNow photography competition for underground mine exploration related photographs. This year's contest is again entitled "Mine Exploration" and we have a great range of prizes on offer.
The 2009 AditNow Photography Competition
The third annual contest for underground mine exploration related photography. This year's contest is entitled "Mine Exploration".
The 2008 AditNow Photography Competition
The second annual contest for mine and quarry related photography. This year's contest is entitled "Lighting the Dark".
The 2007 AditNow Photography Competition
The first in what will become an annual contest for mine and quarry related photography. This year's contest is entitled "What we've left behind".
Mine Exploration Forum > Club Forums
CATMHS
CATMHS members only: CATMHS is a mining history society formed in 1979, centered on Cumbria but with a nationwide membership and activities program.
ECTS General Chat
East Cornwall branch of the Trevithick Society members only: general chat.
ECTS Trips
East Cornwall branch of the Trevithick Society members only: trips.
ECTS Talks
East Cornwall branch of the Trevithick Society members only: talks.
ECTS Committee Room
East Cornwall branch of the Trevithick Society members only: committee room.
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