Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy

Division of Mines - Regulations

Chapter 20	Board of Coal Mining Examiners Certification Requirements
Chapter 60	Rules and Regulations Governing the Installation and Use of Automated Temporary Roof Support System
Chapter 70	Regulations Governing Disruption of Communications in Mines
Chapter 90	Regulations Governing the Use of Diesel-Powered Equipment in Underground Coal Mines
Chapter 101	Regulations Governing Vertical Ventilation Holes and Mining Near Gas and Oil Wells
Chapter 110	Regulations Governing Blasting in Surface Mining Operations
Chapter 120	Requirements for Installations and Use of Cabs and Canopies
Chapter 125	Regulations Governing Coal Stockpiles and Bulk Storage and Handling Facilities

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