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2/23/2023 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract with Virginia Tech University on ground control research to improve safety performance in underground stone and other large-opening mines.
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2/17/2023 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract with the Colorado School of Mines to research digital technologies to improve mine safety and health.
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2/4/2022 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract with West Virginia University to build capacity and improve mine safety through experimental rock mechanics.
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3/16/2021 - Research areasGeologic Characterization Topic Page
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9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity building contract with Penn Sate University.
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9/16/2020 - Research projectsA project to identify needs for enabling better detection of ground control hazards in underground metal mines.
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9/16/2020 - Research projectsA project to reduce injuries and fatalities caused by rockburst-related ground failures in underground mines by developing an integrated, systematic approach for monitoring mining-induced seismic events.
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3/4/2020 - Research projectsA project to develop engineering-based procedures that will contribute to the practical design of ground control systems in gateroad excavations and longwall extractions.
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1/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article covering geologic exploratory methods, data organization, and the value of collecting and interpreting geologic information in coal mines to enhance safety and production.
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1/1/2020 - Reports of InvestigationsThis part 2 of a two-part series describes ground stress in mining by calibrating and verifying longwall stress models.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program