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Mining Laws
Anthracite
Anthracite Coal Mine Act
(PDF)
Weighing and Record of Coal Mined, Etc.
(PDF)
Bituminous
Safety Laws of Pennsylvania for Underground Bituminous Coal Mines 6.13.24
(PDF)
25 Pa. Code Chapter 208. Underground Coal Mine Safety
Chapter 208. Underground Coal Mine Safety Reference Guide
(PDF)
Chapter 208 Requirements for AED's
(PDF)
Chapter 208 Maintenance of Incombustible Content of Rock Dust
(PDF)
Chapter 208 Requirements for High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machines
(PDF)
Chapter 208 Standards for Surface Facilities
(PDF)
Chapter 208 Sensitive Ground Fault
(PDF)
Industrial Minerals
25 Pa. Code Chapter 207. Noncoal Underground Mines
25 Pa. Code Chapter 210. Blasters' Licenses
25 Pa. Code Chapter 208, Noncoal Mining
MSHA 30 CFR Part 57
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Mine Families First Act
House Bill 483
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Mine Families First Response and Communications Implementation Plan
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Mine Families First Resource Guide
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Mining Laws