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Learning from past for future success
As we get ready for MINEXCHANGE 2026, we have opportunities to collaborate, innovate and execute ideas and technology that will…
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Contingent of CMSP leaders visit Washington, DC for key mine safety meeting
On December 16, 2025, a contingent of the Certified Mine Safety Professional (CMSP) program leadership team took part in the National Mining Association’s (NMA) in-person Safety & Health Committee…
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An information entropy-based risk (IER) index of mining safety using clustering and statistical methods
The U.S. mining industry has made progress in reducing accidents and injuries, but interpreting safety data remains difficult due to…
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MSHA publishes final rule on silica dust
On April 18, 2024, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued its final rule, Lowering Miners’ Exposure to…
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MSHA announces final on surface mobile equipment
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule from its Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) to help protect…
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MSHA Assistant Secretary Chris Williamson thanks miners on National Miners Day
National Miners Day is Dec. 6. It is a day dedicated to recognizing the skill, commitment and hard work of…
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There when you need them: Mine safety rescue teams prepare for emergencies
There’s a saying that for every minute spent on planning, 10 are saved on execution. This adage applies well to…
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Mine rescue teams recognized for their efforts on Oct. 30
In 2013, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) established Oct. 30 as national Mine Rescue Day as a…
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Analysis of U.S. surface mining haul-truck-related fatalities
Powered haulage and haul-truck-related fatal accidents are among the most frequent at surface mines. Industry organizations have developed guidance on…
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Proposed silica rule published on MSHA website
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has published the proposed silica rule to amend existing standards. The proposal…
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