Tony Oppegard Quotes

You can mine 4 tons of coal in a couple of minutes. It's cheaper to exceed the dust limits, expose a miner to black lung and pay the fine than it is to do the right thing.

- Tony Oppegard

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That's very unusual and a red flag that there's some safety problems at that mine. - Tony Oppegard

I would say that these are indicative of an operator who wasn't going to let safety get in the way of production. - Tony Oppegard

To me, if you're under-capitalized and don't have the financial means to operate a safe mine, you shouldn't be in the mining business. - Tony Oppegard