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Mining expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including mineral extraction, mine safety, the environmental impact of mining, geotechnical engineering, and mineral processing. Some of the most common specialties among mining expert witnesses also include underground mining, surface mining, mine ventilation, mine equipment operation, and mine reclamation. They have provided opinions on the effects of mining accidents, environmental damage due to mining activities, mine safety regulations, resource estimation, and the economic value of mineral deposits.

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Coal Mining Expert WitnessView profile

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Coal Mining Expert Witness

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Missouri

This qualified expert has over 40 years of experience in planing and developing mining operations. He holds a B.S. in Mining Engineering from West Virginia University and is certified as a Safety and MHSA Instructor. Registered as a Professional Engineer in 25 states, he has worked on projects across the U.S. including projects in South America and Kuwait. Altogether, his experience amounts to...

Solid Waste Management & Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Solid Waste Management & Safety Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This Tennessee based expert entered the waste management industry in 1988, joining the old Browning-Ferris Industries as a District Manager of Environmental, Safety and Health for the Nashville District, covering 22,500 square miles. He was responsible for hiring, training, risk management, claims and compliance with OSHA, DOT and EPA regulations. He later became the Director of Solid Waste for...

Mine Remediation and Reclamation Expert WitnessView profile

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Mine Remediation and Reclamation Expert Witness

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Idaho

This expert has spent 35+ years in the mining industry, during which reclamation planning/execution has been a focal point. His experience includes mine and reclamation planning, mine and reclamation plan permitting by way of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) under the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), implementation of best mining and reclamation...

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Mining Expert WitnessView profile

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Mining Expert Witness

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Missouri

This expert has more than 30 years of experience in academia and industry specifically relating to mine design, planning, and optimization. He earned his undergraduate and masters degrees at Ghana University of Science & Technology, and University of Zambia. He also earned his PhD in mining engineering from the University of Alberta. He is a member of such prestigious societies as the American...

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mining and metal industries- pipeline engineering- oil hydrocracking Expert WitnessView profile

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mining and metal industries- pipeline engineering- oil hydrocracking Expert Witness

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Washington

This highly qualified engineering expert has extensive experience in his field. For the past 30 years, he has had specific experience in the mining and metal industry, pipeline engineering, and oil hydrocracking, to name a few. He received his BS in aeronautical engineering from the University of London and his MS in materials engineering from American University in Cairo, Egypt. This expert...

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mining  MSHA compliance Expert WitnessView profile

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mining MSHA compliance Expert Witness

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Virginia

This highly qualified mining and MSHA compliance expert has over 20 years of professional experience. He earned his BS in human resources from Geneva College. He is a certified safety professional and an associate in risk management. Additionally, this expert is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers. Formerly, he has served as the corporate safety director of the Florence Mining...

Work Zone Safety, Mining, and Traffic Construction Expert WitnessView profile

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Work Zone Safety, Mining, and Traffic Construction Expert Witness

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North Carolina

This highly-qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in work zone safety, with demonstrated experience in health and safety management, regulatory compliance, safety auditing and reviews, and accident and incident investigations in areas of construction and mine safety. He earned his AS in electronics systems technology at Community College of the Air Force and his BS in occupational...

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Mining Expert Witness FAQs

A mining expert witness provides specialized knowledge about mining operations, safety standards, and regulations. They can offer insights on liability, causation, and damages in mining-related cases.

Cases involving mine accidents, environmental damage, mineral rights disputes, or violations of mining safety regulations often require the expertise of a mining expert witness.

Yes, a mining expert witness can provide valuable insights into mineral valuation, including factors affecting value such as market trends, extraction costs, and regulatory issues.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like underground mining, surface mining, mineral processing, mine safety, or geotechnical engineering.

An expert can analyze incident reports, safety protocols, and compliance records to determine if negligence or non-compliance contributed to an accident.

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