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2026-11-12 · Rule · Federal Register document 2026-23053

Mining of Pillars

Official abstract: MSHA is eliminating outdated requirements for the final mining of pillars from MSHA's regulations. These requirements are being removed because the practice of final mining of pillars with one mine opening is no longer used in the mining industry due to safety concerns.