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ACG Materials acquires Florida limestone producer
ACG Materials purchased North Florida Rock, a company that operates a quarry in Marianna, Florida. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index drops in April 2017
The Dodge Momentum Index fell 5.1 percent in April to 133.8, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
White House receives WOTUS withdrawal rule
The White House received a rule called the Definition of “Waters of the United States” – Recodification of Preexisting Rules," which is undergoing inter-agency review. Keep Reading
Metso names PacWest Machinery as dealer
PacWest Machinery will now provide sales, parts and service support for Metso equipment, including the Lokotrack LT106 and Lokotrack LT220D. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta reports gains in first quarter 2017
Martin Marietta reported consolidated net sales of $791.7 million, an increase of 7.9 percent, in the first quarter of 2017. Keep Reading
MSHA launches safety initiative for isolated miners
Five miners died in accidents this year when they were working alone, according to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
Peak Mechanical and Components names distributor
Peak Mechanical and Components Inc. named Apex Heavy Duty Pumps LLC as its North American master distributor. Keep Reading
U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretary
The confirmation of Alexander Acosta paves the way for movement on other posts in the Department of Labor, including the next assistant secretary of the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
Cemex sales up globally, domestically in first quarter 2017
Cemex’s operations in the United States reported net sales of $834 million in the first quarter of 2017, which is up 2 percent. Keep Reading