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Workplace exams rule to be implemented despite opposition

The Mine Safety & Health Administration issued a final rule for workplace examinations that will go into effect this spring despite opposition from the mining industry. Keep Reading

Thanks, Mike

Mike Heenan is moving toward semi-retirement, so taking over the column are his very able colleagues Margo Lopez and William Doran. Keep Reading

Cemex USA hosts safety week at operations

Cemex USA recently hosted a company-wide initiative at its facilities across the United States. Keep Reading

Lowering the mine fatality rate

MSHA announced that the 2016 fiscal year ending Sept. 30 had the lowest fatality incidence ever recorded for the more than 13,000 operating mines. Keep Reading

MSHA releases November impact inspection results

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued 152 citations and five orders during special impact inspections conducted in November 2016. Keep Reading

Rethinking the way we fuel up

Operators of Tier 4 engines have transitioned to quite different maintenance routines, including the way to properly handle fuel. Keep Reading

Main looks forward, back as a new MSHA era dawns

Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), reflected on his seven years at the agency during a teleconference with reporters. Keep Reading

Safety first, no matter your politics

No matter which side of the political spectrum you most associate, we all wish to honor the nation's hard-working miners on National Miners Day. Keep Reading

Mettler Toledo launches online library

Mettler Toledo launched its Expertise Library, a one-step portal for all of its knowledge resources. Keep Reading

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