2025213· The federal government still processes retirement applications manually in a Pennsylvania limestone mine, a system Elon Musk criticized as outdated and inefficient. Live; …
The mining process of limestone involves several key steps: Prospecting and Exploration: Geologists conduct surveys and test drilling to determine the quality and quantity of limestone …
2025213· This isn’t the first time the system has drawn scrutiny. A 2014 investigation by The Washington Post described the mine as a ‘sinkhole of bureaucracy’, revealing that …
2025212· DOGE later published images of the facility on X, noting that all retirement requests are processed “using paper, by hand, in an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania.” The …
In the process of breaking down limestone, a mine can remove an entire underground zone that is vital for containing groundwater. As a result, the flow of that groundwater changes so it’s no …
618· Limestone mining can negatively impact the environment in several ways. A case study of limestone mining in the Katni River watershed of Madhya Pradesh, India found …
Some Issues in Limestone Mining. Limestone is most often mined from a quarry. However, underground limestone . mines are found at places in the central and eastern United States, …
2025212· In a press conference on Tuesday with President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and X Æ A-12, Musk’s four year old son, Americans learned something quite unanticipated about …
202547· BOYERS, Pa. — As you ride in a golf cart into the mouth of the Iron Mountain limestone mine, the temperature change is immediately noticeable. The natural climate control …
Therefore, any potential mining site is explored thoroughly in advance. Its viability and environmental impact are carefully assessed before opening a new quarry and its future …
715· Three keywords (i.e., industry, society, and limestone mining) are important to describe this chapter in continuation of the preceding chapter, which explained the mining or …
2025222· Elon Musk asserted last week that before any US federal employee can retire, their paper records have to be processed more than 200 feet underground in an old limestone …
LIMESTONE QUARRIES OR MINES IN MICHIGAN, AS OF 1939. Source: Unknown. The quantity of limestone that Michigan produces has generally been steady throughout the years, …
99· Limestone is widely distributed, uniform in lithology, easy to be mined and processed, and is a kind of very versatile building material. Status quo of limestone mining and …
2025211· Federal employee retirements are processed using paper, by hand, in an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania. 700+ mine workers operate 230 feet underground to process ~10,000 applications per month
And because of this archaic process, there’s a 10,000 person cap on how many federal employees can retire a month. Yeah, it’s a limestone mine where we store all the retirement …
When burned in a kiln to drive off gases, calcite and dolomite form burnt lime. Among the uses for burnt lime, in addition to steel making, are water and sewage treatment, acid waste …
2025222· Elon Musk asserted last week that before any US federal employee can retire, their paper records have to be processed more than 200 feet underground in an old limestone …
2025610· Calcium carbonate can be directly processed into stone and burned into quicklime, but it is also dangerous in the production process. Quicklime becomes slaked lime …
2025425· Limestone deposits are typically accessed through surface mining methods. Once exposed, controlled blasting and excavation remove the raw stone. Consistency in the …
Elon Musk drew attention to a decades-old converted underground limestone mine in Pennsylvania his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team stumbled upon that is …
The process involves manually handling paper documents stored in manila envelopes and cardboard boxes. According to a report by Business Insider , the mine has been used by the …
"Federal employee retirements are processed using paper, by hand, in an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania," the DOGE X account posted on Tuesday. "700+ mine workers operate 230 …
The limestone mine Elon Musk says handles federal retirement papers is actually a real thing that does in fact function pretty much like Musk described it. The post The ‘Limestone Mine’ That
In locations where geological and market conditions permit, limestone for collection is mined from underground mines. Despite the fact that mining is more expensive than quarrying, …