State gets federal grant for mining education, safety - March 23, 2003

Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industryMarch 2003

Vol. 8, No. 12

Week of March 23, 2003

State gets federal grant for mining education, safety

Petroleum News Alaska Staff

The state of Alaska has received a federal grant of nearly $43,000 for mine, health, and safety training and education.

The grant comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration. The agency is awarding a total of nearly $8 million in health and safety grants nationwide.

Alaska has about 268 active mines and nearly 7,000 miners.

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