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US mining fatality, injury rates fall to all-time low

Frik Els | October 30, 2012 | 4:49 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Coal Copper Gold Silver 

Mining fatality and injury rates fell to an all-time low in 2011 according to data recently released from the US Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration. The fatal injury rate for mining as a whole was .0114 per...

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