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Are You New to Mining?
Are You New to Mining?


Planning to Open a New Mine?
    If you are about to open a new mining operation, there is some important information of which you need to be aware.
    Please use this link for more information.

    It is imperative that you contact the MSHA district manager BEFORE you begin any mining activity.


Newly Hired to Work at a Mine Site?
    If you are about to begin working at a mining operation, there is some important information of which you need to be aware.
    Please use this link for more information.



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