technical correction; open pit mining

Summary

The bill updates Arizona’s mining statutes to specify that tracks, roadbeds, rails, switches, frogs and truck haulage roadways in open‑pit mines must be built and maintained with safety in mind and matched to the speed, type of haulage and equipment used. It applies to all mining operations that use haulageways, ensuring consistent standards across the industry.

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