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A New Federal Rule Aims to Protect Miners From Black Lung Disease

A new federal rule seeks to protect miners from black lung disease

Silica dust, thrown into the air while mining has contributed to a staggering rise in cases of progressive, incurable, and deadly black lung disease in America’s coal miners.

Dragon is more than an economic loss

The momentous news out of Thomaston this week was the planned closure of the long-standing Dragon cement plant.

Dragon Products owner announces plan to close Thomaston cement plant

The company cited escalating operating and logistical costs for the plant's closure, which will result in the loss of 65 jobs.

Dragon Products owner announces plan to close Thomaston cement plant

THOMASTON -- Dragon Products, a large Midcoast employer and the town's largest property taxpayer, informed its workers on Wednesday that the company plans to shut down the cement plant.

Thomaston cement plant will be 'idled,' lay off 65 workers

State undertaking enforcement cases against Dragon

THOMASTON -- The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has two active enforcement cases against Dragon Products for possible violation of air emissions standards at its cement plant.

Mad River Twp. quarry fight: Residents oppose Enon Sand and Gravel mining of 400 acres

More than 400 acres of land purchased for limestone mining nearly eight years ago by Enon Sand and Gravel sits vacant still, even as Mad River Twp. re

Underground mine collapse near Roundup injures three

Labor Department enterprise data strategy unlocks data as its 'superpower'

Through more intensely looking at data, Labor finds its can “identify things you might not have caught previously,” which can help drive changes in services and…