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11/5/2016 - Research projectsA project to establish a new standard for ground control safety in deep vein mines.
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10/27/2016 - Research projectsA project to reduce injuries and fatalities in western U.S. underground metal mines by reducing the falls of ground taking place in these mines.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA project to implement in-mine seismic monitoring techniques in coal mines to evaluate and demonstrate potential mine safety benefits of this technology.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA project to address the paucity of guidance in available literature for assessing the design an underground longwall coal mine for safe ground response to mining with numerical stress analysis tools.
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Using NIOSH Ground Control Applications for Western Underground Metal Mines Supplemental Information9/19/2016This page lists a number of other resources pertaining to the ground control presentation at MINExpo 2016.
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9/1/2016 - Reports of InvestigationsA Report of Investigations presenting five strategies for detecting and recording seismic activity associated with deep longwall coal mining.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to investigate and report on the state-of-the-art in mine seismic monitoring systems and methodologies as applied to deep coal mining.
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7/16/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract to provide qualified individuals with opportunities to pursue MS and PhD degrees focused on ground control, research the cause of mining-induced seismicity, and improve safety in burst-prone coal mines.
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2/1/2016 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA report presenting a historical narrative on the research the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has conducted in relation to rock mechanics and shale.
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9/22/2015 - Research areasRoof Support Topic Page
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program