WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through the Mine Safety and Health Administration, is offering grants aimed at bolstering mine safety and health regulations across state, tribal, and territorial governments. With an award ceiling of $800,000, the program expects to fund approximately 56 awards to improve workforce protections in the mining sector. These grants are designed to assist state and local governments in developing and enforcing mining laws and regulations, enhanci more ST