September 16, 2026

Mining Groups Back MSHA Electronic Surveying Proposal’s Goals


September 29, 2025 at 06:19 PM
Mining industry groups are generally backing the goals of the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA) proposal to allow use of electronic surveying equipment in high-hazard areas of underground coal mines under certain circumstances, but are urging some additional clarifications.

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