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Litigation & Regulatory Support

  • Expert Witness Testimony

    Installation and evaluation of Independent, professional testimony in legal proceedings related to mining, geotechnical engineering, and ground control issues. Our experts translate complex data into clear, defensible conclusions.

  • Regulatory Compliance Evaluations

    Comprehensive assessments to ensure operations meet MSHA, OSHA, and environmental standards. We provide documentation and recommendations to support inspections and audits.

  • Technical Analysis and Documentation

    Preparation of engineering reports, reserve analyses, ground control plans, and environmental impact data required for state and federal regulatory bodies.

  • Accident & Failure Investigations

    Root cause analyses of geotechnical incidents, collapses, and other mining-related failures, with actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.

  • Risk & Liability Assessments

    Comprehensive evaluations of operational risks, potential liabilities, and technical designs. AME provides objective third-party reviews of mine plans, stability analyses, and reserve evaluations, offering clients credible, unbiased insight for proactive risk management and dispute resolution.