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2/1/2010 - Information CircularsThis publication provides an historical overview of research undertaken by the U.S. federal government over the last 100 years to improve the health and safety of our nation's miners. Federal research efforts began with the establishment of the U.S. Bur...
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1/1/1992 - Information CircularsA U.S. Bureau of Mines study on the potential availability of copper from 204 mines and deposits in market economy countries.
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1/1/1992 - Information CircularsA U.S. Bureau of Mines investigation of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy for on-filter analysis of respirable dust.
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1/1/1992 - Information CircularsThis report examines shield design, operation practices, and the consequences for using high-capacity shield support systems. An optimization goal is to minimize support loading by using an active shield setting force compatible with strata behavior.
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1/1/1989 - Information CircularsThis report presents a literature review conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Mines summarizing what has been learned from recent empirical studies of the relationship between mine safety and the characteristics of miners, mine management, and mining companies.
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2/1/1983 - Information CircularsThis Bureau of Mines publication presents investigators' reports of all major coal mine explosion disasters that occurred in the United States from 1959 through November 1981, along with a brief analysis of common factors in these disasters.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program