Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly. By Chris Hamby Chris Hamby first reported on efforts to protect miners amid a ...
The US Mine Safety and Health Administration released Tuesday a much-anticipated final rule to reduce miners’ exposure to silica dust, a health hazard known to damage lungs. Coal mine operators will ...
The Biden administration agreed Tuesday to limit workers' exposure to toxic silica dust, a common byproduct in U.S. mining operations. The federal rule will reduce the allowable level of silica ...
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The US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced a significant reduction in miners’ exposure to silica dust, a hazardous substance known to cause lung damage. Reduction in ...
The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who said the restrictions will cost jobs and make the U.S. reliant ...
US exchange traded funds that invest directly in bitcoin are building up stores of digital assets they did not buy and cannot sell after inadvertently receiving them as “gifts” attached to ...
Last week, the US Department of the Interior rejected the controversial Ambler Road project. The industrial road would span more than 200 miles along the Brooks Range in Alaska. The Bureau of Land ...