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OSSGA 2017 Operations Tour visits Ottawa sites
Nearly 90 members of the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) attended the group's 2017 Operations Tour last week in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Keep Reading
MDU Resources promotes two executives
MDU Resources promoted Jason Vollmer to vice president, CFO and treasurer; and named Stephanie Barth as chief accounting officer. Keep Reading
Superior Industries names components territory manager
Superior Industries Inc., manufacturer of bulk material processing and handling systems, has hired Terry O’Hearn as its new conveyor components territory manager for the south central United States. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up nearly 19 percent in August 2017
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3,991,471 tons in August, an increase of 18.6 percent compared to a year ago. Keep Reading
Michelin, TIA offer training course for earthmover tire service
Michelin Earthmover has launched a new 300-level training and certification course with the Tire Industry Association to certify dealer technicians. Keep Reading
Industry index leveling off since June peak
The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index rose slightly for September, climbing to 378 after two months of declines. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index slips in August
The Dodge Momentum Index moved lower in August, falling 2.4 percent to 129.1 (2000=100) from its revised July reading of 132.2. Keep Reading
Industry stock prices up slightly this month
Most of the publicly traded aggregate-producer stocks have climbed slightly in the past month. Most notably, Eagle Materials (EXP) is up nearly 14 percent since this time in August. Keep Reading
Supplier of custom dredges opens in California
Aggregate Dredge Solutions is a new company that specializes in custom-built mechanical dredges for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
