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11/29/2022 - Research projectsA project to determine the need for improved bench design guidelines and develop slope monitoring radar guidelines for application to open pit mines.
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11/8/2022 - Research projectsA project to increase the safety of open pit mines through improving upon or developing new rockfall catch bench design guidelines and improving slope performance monitoring capabilities at open pit and quarry sites.
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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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9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract with the University of Utah to improve seismic coverage, instrument a yield pillar, develop an extended numerical model, and evaluate statistical methods.
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9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract with the Colorado School of Mines to develope improvements in ground characterization, monitoring, analysis, and design approaches.
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9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsWest Virginia University will calibrate the LaModel Program to aid in projecting success and accuracy of design methodologies for safe retreat mining.
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9/16/2020 - Research projectsA project to employ state-of-the-art ground control science, in a targeted program of case studies, to develop engineering solutions for ground control hazards in underground metal mines.
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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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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program