ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Federal inspectors issued more than 100 citations during inspections at U.S. mine operations in August. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration said Wednesday that the ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is in the process of conducting a three-month test to see if it can reach final resolutions of citations with mine operators at the informal health and ...

MSHA issued 294 citations in October and November as part of its impact inspection program, which focuses on mines with “poor compliance history or particular compliance concerns.” The agency launched ...

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Owners of the Pinto Valley copper mine near Globe are facing 55 citations alleging widespread violations of federal mine safety laws. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration recently issued ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal impact inspections at U.S. mine operations in July resulted in 190 citations and eight orders. The Mine Safety and Health Administration conducted the inspections at ...

Federal regulators issued 177 citations, 22 orders and one safeguard during the latest round of monthly impact inspections. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday that a coal mine ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va., Jan. 27 -- -- CHARLESTON, W.Va., Jan. 27 -- The federal agency that regulates the nation's mining industry says it has failed to penalize mine operators for thousands of citations ...

The lead story in last Sunday's Post offered a revealing look at ties between the coal mining industry and federal officials who regulate it http://www.washingtonpost ...