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7/1/1995 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsMining is the branch of industry involving the exploration and removal of minerals from the earth. Mining is one of the oldest and most important endeavors of humankind, because it provides the raw ingredients for most of the material world around us an...
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3/1/1995 - Technology NewsDust collector discharge shrouds were used to reduce airborne respirable dust generated from emptying dry dust collectors on small truck-mounted drills at surface coal mines.
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10/1/1994 - Technology NewsA method is described to increase the dust-control effectiveness of the Rotoclone dry-dust collection systems used on surface coal mine drills.
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1/1/1977 - Information CircularsAn updated Bureau of Mines manual for the design of surface mine haulage roads. Covers such aspects as road alignment, construction materials, cross slope, drainage provisions and more.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program