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Jack Kopanski

Jack Kopanski is the Managing Editor of Pit & Quarry and Editor-in-Chief of Portable Plants. Kopanski can be reached at 216-706-3756 or jkopanski@northcoastmedia.net.

AGC: Construction spending back up in October

The Associated General Contractors of America says growth in the public and private nonresidential sectors offset declines in the residential sector. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction jobs up in two-thirds of metros

From October 2020 to October 2021, the Associated General Contractors of America says two-thirds of metro areas have added construction jobs. Keep Reading

Quarry Academy returns with a bang

After a year off due to the pandemic, the annual Quarry Academy put on by Dyno Nobel and Sandvik triumphantly returned to San Antonio. Keep Reading

Turner Mining Group secures mining contract through 2030

Turner Mining Group has a new deal in the Eastern U.S. that involves full site development, earthworks, dry and wet mining and more. Keep Reading

AGC: 16 states added construction jobs in last 20 months

Less than half of the states in the U.S. have seen construction job growth since February 2020, with Utah seeing the biggest gains. Keep Reading

Dodge Construction Network projects moderate 2022 growth

After another year in the pandemic, economists discussed COVID’s impact on the construction industry during a special Dodge Construction Network event. Keep Reading

Anaconda Equipment factory breaks ground in Northern Ireland

Anaconda Equipment, a McLanahan Corp. company and global manufacturer of material processing equipment, broke ground on a new facility in Northern Ireland. Keep Reading

AGC: Increasing construction materials prices driving up project costs

As supply chain woes continue, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) calls on the Biden administration and Congress to address related issues. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade up in October

Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes hit 3.6 million tons in October, up 8.3 percent compared to a year ago, per the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

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