The North Carolina Department of Labor announced on Friday that they uncovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County in Western North Carolina, prompting a formal investigation by the state.
(The Center Square) – Horizon 30 is without necessary documentation, the North Carolina Department of Labor says, and in violation of state mining laws in the Mitchell County community of Poplar.
Federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor, administered by MSHA, will support mine safety and health training programs nationwide, expanding education and hazard awareness in a high-risk ...