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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

Titan America quarry recognized for safety excellence

The National Mining Association awarded a Titan America quarry in Florida – one of the nation’s largest – with a Sentinel of Safety Award. Keep Reading

Case to launch ‘most powerful compact track loader ever’

Find out what Case Construction Equipment has planned for later this month during a Case Live virtual event. Keep Reading

Mississippi Lime identifies next president, CEO

Paul Hogan will succeed Bill Ayers, who served in the same roles at Mississippi Lime for several years. Keep Reading

USGS: Aggregate production up in second quarter 2021

Crushed stone production was up 4 percent in the second quarter of 2021 while sand and gravel production spiked 11 percent, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Keep Reading

AGC: Nonresidential weighing down construction job gains

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says construction shed 3,000 jobs last month, with the only categorical gains limited to homebuilding. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments trending in right direction

Although August shipments from quarries in Ontario, Canada, were down almost 13 percent, loadings from U.S. quarries more than offset the dip. Keep Reading

FLSmidth acquiring thyssenkrupp mining business

TK Mining, thyssenkrupp’s mining business, is present in 24 countries and employs about 3,400 people. Keep Reading

Report: Martin Marietta strikes another deal

Martin Marietta expanded in Texas with a sizable deal involving a Ferrovial business unit. Keep Reading

WOTUS on EPA chopping block once again

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is relooking at the definition of “waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS), with developments likely to surface in the months to come. Keep Reading

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