• Total nonfarm employment in the United States grew by 2.3 percent, or nearly 2.9 million, from 1997 to 1998. (bls.gov)
  • In mining, the employment loss of over 30,000 in 1998 followed increases in 1996 and 1997. (bls.gov)
  • The employment changes in this article are based on the change in seasonally adjusted employment data from the fourth quarter of 1997 to the fourth quarter of 1998. (bls.gov)
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, The Economics Daily , Manufacturing, mining report employment declines during 1998 at https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/1999/mar/wk5/art03.htm (visited December 11, 2023 ). (bls.gov)
  • 1997-February 2000 in Al Hasaa. (who.int)
  • the two employment increases in 1996 and 1997 were exceptional. (bls.gov)
  • In 1996, several gemologists set off for Burma's remote jade mines, the first visit by foreigners since the early 1960's. (ruby-sapphire.com)
  • BHP acquired full ownership of the Cerro Matoso ferro-nickel mine in Colombia but was involved in extraction from the start in 1982. (londonminingnetwork.org)
  • The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources hasn't updated rules for those nonferrous mine operations since the rules took effect in 1982. (wpr.org)
  • Taraldsen 1982 for Norwegian, Engdahl 1997 for Swedish, Platzack 1999 for all Mainland Scandinavian languages). (lu.se)
  • [8] The operation became part of AngloGold in March 1999, when the company acquired the Independence Mining Company and thereby 66% of the mine. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1997) and Platzack (1999), among others, and describe the connection between the fronted item and the gap as antecedent-trace-dependency. (lu.se)
  • A brief description is given of various Bureau of Mines research activities that have begun since July 1974 and are not being reported on by others at the Third West Virginia University (WW) Conference on Coal Mine Electrotechnology. (cdc.gov)
  • Under the changes, the state must also notify tribes of any proposed sulfide mine that's near their reservations or affects land where they have federal treaty rights. (wpr.org)
  • State regulators would be required to notify tribes whose reservation boundaries are within 60 miles of any proposed mine or tribes that have federal treaty rights in the area of a proposed project. (wpr.org)
  • At its last session in June 1997, the Bureau, noted that equipment and facilities in this site had been looted and wildlife poached. (unesco.org)
  • The Bureau, at its last session in June 1997, learnt with concern that the military conflict which spread throughout the eastern region of this country led to looting of the facilities in this site and the killing of several elephants. (unesco.org)
  • This report is a comprehensive summary of the results of the propagation measurements program conducted for the Bureau of Mines. (cdc.gov)
  • Ajkwa River -into which Freeport dumps 125,000 tons of rock waste every day- was considered by the provincial environmental bureau in April 1997 as not filling the required public health standards because of contamination from mining waste. (wrm.org.uy)
  • The Bureau of Mines performed a pilot study examining the effects of posture on back strength and Maximum Acceptable Weight of Lift on six healthy male subjects (M = 32 years + 4 SD). (cdc.gov)
  • An MHA from 1989 to 1997, he also served as provincial minister of Mines and Energy. (mun.ca)
  • In 31st European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2023 - Proceedings (pp. 1993-1997). (lu.se)
  • pp. 1993-1997 (European Signal Processing Conference). (lu.se)
  • In a statement released after the board's decision, Dave Blouin, Sierra Club-John Muir Chapter Mining Committee chair, said, "The approved mining rules are a minor improvement to a major rollback of regulations meant to protect public health and the environment from one of the world's most polluting industries. (wpr.org)
  • After being plant foreman of the Bindura Nickel Mine for 10 years, he climbed the unionist ladder until in 1988, he was elected secretary-general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions. (bbc.co.uk)
  • 1997. Best Management Practices for Reclaiming Surface Mines in Washington and Oregon. (salishsearestoration.org)
  • The most economical method of coal extraction for surface mines is the electric shovel or drag line. (wikipedia.org)
  • This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support services, on a contract or fee basis, required for the mining and quarrying of minerals and for the extraction of oil and gas. (gc.ca)
  • Coal extraction methods vary depending on whether the mine is an underground mine or a surface (also called open cast) mine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ordinance (No. 649 of 1997) respecting occupational safety in the petroleum industry. (ilo.org)
  • The changes are part of proposed new permanent rules for nonferrous metallic mines that extract sulfide minerals like gold, zinc and copper. (wpr.org)
  • The aim was to reduce the hazards associated with electrical fault currents from fallen coal mining trolley hauling system lines. (cdc.gov)
  • Computerized electrical current analysis techniques were tested at several Pennsylvania coal mining sites on mining trolley hauling systems using a range of currents. (cdc.gov)
  • Sudden, violent failures of rock around mine openings influence access, ventilation, and safety in both hard-rock and coal mines. (cdc.gov)
  • Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Australia , "colliery" generally refers to an underground coal mine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surface coal mining in Wyoming , U.S. (wikipedia.org)
  • Coal mining has had many developments in recent years, from the early days of men tunneling, digging, and manually extracting the coal on carts to large open-cut and longwall mines. (wikipedia.org)
  • The coal mining industry has a long history of significant negative environmental impacts on local ecosystems, health impacts on local communities and workers, and contributes heavily to the global environmental crises, such as poor air quality and climate change . (wikipedia.org)
  • The major coal producing countries, though, such as China , Indonesia, India and Australia , have not reached peak production, with production increases replacing falls in Europe and U.S. [1] and proposed mines under development. (wikipedia.org)
  • This section is an excerpt from History of coal mining . (wikipedia.org)
  • The history of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Coal mining continues as an important economic activity today, but has begun to decline due to the strong contribution coal plays in global warming and environmental issues, which result in decreasing demand and in some geographies, peak coal . (wikipedia.org)
  • Large-scale coal mining developed during the Industrial Revolution , and coal provided the main source of primary energy for industry and transportation in industrial areas from the 18th century to the 1950s. (wikipedia.org)
  • [3] Coal is also mined today on a large scale by open pit methods wherever the coal strata strike the surface or are relatively shallow. (wikipedia.org)
  • Britain developed the main techniques of underground coal mining from the late 18th century onward, with further progress being driven by 19th-century and early 20th-century progress. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since 1890, coal mining has also been a political and social issue. (wikipedia.org)
  • Additionally, coal seam thickness and geology are factors in the selection of a mining method. (wikipedia.org)
  • The most economical form of underground mining is the long wall, which involves using two spinning drums with carbide bits that runs along sections of the coal seam. (wikipedia.org)
  • He worked with the provincial Department of Mines and Energy for over a decade before entering politics. (mun.ca)
  • Freeport, a huge US-based mining company that operates in Indonesia, owns the Grasberg gold mine in Irian Jaya, the biggest open-pit gold mine in the world. (wrm.org.uy)
  • The mine is an open pit operation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mine is a low-cost, low-yield open pit operation, with grades well below one gram of gold per tonne of ore. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two "Aladdin's caves of gold" were discovered in August 1953, on the 3100 foot level of Ajax Mine, Battle Mountain. (wikipedia.org)
  • We enrolled almost the entire workforce of the mining camp (n = 216) for participation in this study. (cdc.gov)
  • Campbell accepted and initiated plans to obtain recruits from the mining districts of northern Ontario. (wikipedia.org)
  • Freeport has already drowned 50 km2 of the river's catchment and this "sacrifice zone" will grow to 130 km2 of rainforest, during the estimated 40-year life of the mine. (wrm.org.uy)
  • it ran year-round in 1997, but most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between June and December. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Washington State has conducted numerous studies and scientific reviews of suction dredge mining, which have clearly demonstrated the likelihood of "incidental take" of Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed species and critical habitat. (tu.org)
  • The bill, SB 5322, would have instituted a ban on suction dredge mining ONLY in habitat that is known to provide critical habitat for Endangered Species Act-listed salmon, steelhead, and bull trout. (tu.org)
  • This study was conducted after we obtained Institutional Review Board approvals as well as permission from the Guyanese Ministry of Health and the director of a local Guyanese gold mining camp. (cdc.gov)
  • Typically, men live in gold mining camps for periods of 6 to 8 weeks, working 12-hour days, 7 days per week. (cdc.gov)
  • Mining gold in the Amazon region requires considerable manual labor and long hours working in a hot, humid jungle environment. (cdc.gov)
  • There are reports of illegal gold mining in the Park occupied by militia, and the staff have neither facilities nor resources to manage the Park. (unesco.org)
  • The Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine , formerly and historically the Cresson Mine , is an active gold mine located near the town of Victor , in the Cripple Creek mining district in the US state of Colorado . (wikipedia.org)
  • The richest gold mine in Colorado history, [1] it is the only remaining significant producer of gold in the state, and produced 322,000 troy ounces of gold in 2019, and reported 3.45 million troy ounces of Proven and Probable Reserves as at December 31, 2019. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gold mining in the district began in the 1890s, mostly as underground operations, chasing high grade veins. (wikipedia.org)
  • This would later become known as the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine. (wikipedia.org)
  • On 24 November 1914, Dick Roelofs was supervising the exploration of the mine to the 1300 level, when a large gold-filled vug was blasted open on the 1200 level. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since December 2017, when Russia secured an exemption to the UN arms embargo, allowing Moscow to deliver arms and training for CAR forces, Wagner mercenaries have appeared all over the restive African nation, often guarding lucrative gold and diamond mines. (yahoo.com)
  • daffodil gold mine: what do I do with these? (thegardenhelper.com)
  • This address covers the areas of assessing the current status of the Mining Health and Safety Research Program and outlining the need and direction for continued research. (cdc.gov)
  • Western Museum of Mining & Industry Celebrates Colorado's rich and colorful mining past, and brings you into the current events of today's mining operations. (coloradodirectory.com)
  • This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing metallic ores. (gc.ca)
  • The 2017 law repealed requirements on overseeing activities near wetlands and an irrevocable trust fund that pays for long-term care of a mine site into perpetuity. (wpr.org)
  • however, without the prior approval of the Director, the operator shall not remove any material, drive any entry, or extend any workings in any mine within 200 feet of any gas or oil well already drilled or in the process of being drilled. (virginia.gov)
  • The mining camp in this study was approximately 400 km inland from Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, in the heart of the Amazon region of the country. (cdc.gov)
  • The in-situ mine will typically consist of a series of injection wells (A) and recovery wells (B). The wells are built with acid-resistant concrete and a PVC casing. (copper.org)
  • Using nicescam people mine eth and then get paid in btc. (rage3d.com)
  • The mine employed 562 people in 2009, of which 367 were permanent employees. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, jobs in the mining industry are attractive, and many men leave their families and work as miners in the jungle for a few years to provide a better standard of living for their families. (cdc.gov)
  • Nestled along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, in scenic Colorado Springs you will find the Western Museum of Mining and Industry off of I-25 and right across from the Air Force Academy. (coloradodirectory.com)
  • The above text is excerpted from the Wikipedia article " 1997 Pacific typhoon season ", which has been released under the GNU Free Documentation License . (sciencedaily.com)
  • The Canadian pipe mine, also known as the McNaughton tube, was a type of landmine deployed in Britain during the invasion crisis of 1940-1941. (wikipedia.org)
  • This mine is producing a significatively negative environmental impact both on the water courses and on the forests of Irian Jaya. (wrm.org.uy)
  • The moratorium required companies to prove other mines operated and then were closed for 10 years without causing environmental harm. (wpr.org)
  • It provides a lot of clarity to ensure that we can create an opportunity for potential for mining in Wisconsin, but to do it in such a way that continues to uphold the good environmental standards we have followed," said Conrad. (wpr.org)
  • More environmental impacts by 3M (Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. (transnationale.org)
  • Meanwhile, Jim Bob Moffet, spokesman of the company, has recently admitted the existence of another source of pollution, this affecting the forests nearby: large quantities of copper are contaminating the massive tailings deposition area in the rainforest downstream from the mine. (wrm.org.uy)
  • Warren, Harry & Frank Woods entered the Victor mining scene in when they purchased the Mount Rosa Placer and incorporated the Mt. Rosa Mining, Milling and Land Company on January 9, 1892. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most of the Cripple Creek properties were consolidated into the Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company , and the Carlton Tunnel was completed in 1941. (wikipedia.org)
  • This has attracted a lot of attention to the research and development of data mining, a technology for selecting useful knowledge from all data to determine company strategy. (ieice.org)
  • He said they feel the rules attempt to strike a balance, but they also continue to oppose the 2017 law, saying it "rolled back many important safeguards regarding mining. (wpr.org)
  • Morgan Tsvangirai has risen from working in a mine to becoming one of the most important political figures in Zimbabwe - even if his dreams of becoming president remain elusive. (bbc.co.uk)
  • In data mining, it is important to provide a variety of analysis methods to enable users to choose one or more that best suit the purpose of their analysis and the nature of the data, and also to accelerate the analysis of huge amounts of data via parallel processing. (ieice.org)
  • These cables are manually lifted and attached to the mine roof to prevent damage from mobile underground equipment. (cdc.gov)
  • The new rules prohibit mining in areas considered unsuitable for mining that include wilderness areas, state parks, wildlife refuges and wild and scenic rivers. (wpr.org)