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5 Communications
Pages 23-26

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... The primary audience should be the mining industry, largely represented through their principal trade associations and professional societies. The seismic monitoring community and those involved in CTBT policy issues are also important communities for which the information would be beneficial.
From page 24...
... is a trade association dedicated to promoting the safe use of explosives for industrial and research applications. Membership within the IME comprises many of the manufacturers of commercial explosives and initiating devices used in the mining and quarrying industries and chiefly involves corporate managers who are involved in policy decisions on the federal and state levels.
From page 25...
... The annual meeting, as well as more frequent meetings of TSEE state and regional chapters, provide an excellent opportunity for dialogue with blasting practitioners about CTBT monitoring issues. The availability of the NRC and DOE reports and other information on mining activities and the CTBT should be announced through the Internet and newsletters to other professional societies, some of the members of which will have an interest (e.g., Seismological Society of America, American Geophysical Union, Geological Society of America, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Association of American State Geologists)


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