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Welcome to the Australian Centre for Geomechanics Facilitating coordinated research, technology transfer and improved education and training in the geomechanics disciplines.

The Australian Centre for Geomechanics is a not-for-profit mining research centre based at The University of Western Australia, Perth.  The ACG undertakes research, education and training activities in the geomechanics disciplines to provide industry with the necessary tools and knowledge to ensure that safety is not simply a top priority on par with productivity, but rather an ethic that guides everything.

Latest News Breaking News!! More than 175 abstracts have been received for SHIRMS 2008. Our newest training DVD, ROCKBURST - Unleashing Earth's Energy - will take the viewer underground to observe and understand mine seimicity hazards, and is now available for purchase. Click here for details. The recently released training DVD, TAILINGS FROM CONCEPT TO CLOSURE - Best Practice for Tailings Disposal - A Training DVD for Owners and Operators of Tailings Storage Facilities, is now available for purchase. Click here for details.

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