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The next steps following Dotiki Mine tragedy

www.arlp.com

By Chad Lampe

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Providence, KY – Federal and State investigators will soon begin work to determine the cause of a roof collapse in a portion of the Dotiki Mine which straddles Hopkins and Webster Counties. Two miners died in the Wednesday night accident. Communications Director for the Energy and Environment Cabinet Dick Brown was at the mine yesterday during search and rescue efforts. Chad Lampe speaks with Brown about the tragedy and steps moving forward.