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October 2008
MSHA fines Big River Mining LLC nearly $300,000
West Virginia-based Broad Run Mine assessed for repeated violations
MSHA fines Kingwood Mining Co. more than $736,000
Whitetail Kittanning Mine in Preston County, W.Va., cited for 5 flagrant violations
MSHA announces additional hearing on proposed rule for alcohol- and drug-free mines
Move provides additional opportunity for mining community to comment
MSHA announces major initiative to bolster mine safety
Safety Targets Training Program to focus on eliminating common causes of fatalities
MSHA kicks off annual Winter Alert campaign
2008 theme: 'Sack winter hazards, score with Winter Alert!'
MSHA fines American Coal Co. nearly $1.5 million
Illinois-based Galatia Mine repeatedly flouted safety regulations
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