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TILDEN MIN. COMPANY, INC. v. SECRETARY OF LABOR

No. 14-1170.

832 F.3d 317 (2016)

TILDEN MINING COMPANY, INC., Petitioner v. SECRETARY OF LABOR and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 12, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Henry Moore II argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Patrick W. Dennison , Pittsburgh, PA.

Sara L. Johnson , Attorney, U.S. Department of Labor, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief was W. Christian Schumann , Counsel, Appellate Litigation. John T. Sullivan , Attorney, Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, entered an appearance.

Before: GARLAND, Chief Judge, MILLETT, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

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