{"id":4502,"date":"2024-11-12T12:10:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T01:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/?p=4502"},"modified":"2025-02-17T09:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T22:11:43","slug":"redefining-noise-control-in-mining-minetek-sounds-advanced-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/en-us\/resource-hub\/news\/redefining-noise-control-in-mining-minetek-sounds-advanced-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Redefining Noise Control in Mining: Minetek Sound\u2019s Advanced Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-cms-content\"><p>In mining operations, noise from heavy machinery isn\u2019t just an annoyance\u2014it\u2019s a serious risk to worker safety, can impact surrounding communities, and can challenge regulatory compliance. 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