Government to Step Up Mine Enforcement

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WASHINGTON - The government will start going directly to federal court to shut down mines that make a habit of ignoring safety, the nation's top mine safety official told lawmakers Tuesday.

Joe Main, director of the Mine Safety and Health Administration, said his agency has had the power to seek federal injunctions for years, but has never tried to use it.

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Government to Step Up Mine Enforcement

"I can't speak for past administrations," Main said ...

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