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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.

Pointers to set up your wash plant for success this spring

There are a number of measures operators can take to ensure their wash plants are geared up and ready for start-up season. Keep Reading

Cemex, Synhelion produce clinker with solar heat

The development is part of Cemex's push to go carbon neutral by 2050. Find out more about the project, which took place in Spain. Keep Reading

Report: Crushed stone production at 14-year high

The U.S. Geological Survey offered details on 2021 crushed stone and sand and gravel production, reporting totals that had not been achieved by aggregate producers since before the Great Recession. Keep Reading

Addressing ‘flaws’ in the Mine Act

A retired mine safety and health lawyer recently published a legal thriller that underscores dangerous, real-world defects impacting the mining industry. Keep Reading

USLM experiences fourth-quarter, 2021 gains

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reports that lime and limestone operation revenues were up to end last year. Keep Reading

NAPA debuts climate action plan

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) revealed “The Road Forward” plan as a member-driven initiative to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century. Keep Reading

Ohio producer enjoying fruits of new wash plant

The brand-new wash plant at Arms Sand & Gravel in Ohio should sustain the operation for decades, producing not only more material but higher quality. Keep Reading

Clarity surfacing on infrastructure bill funding rollout

Some industry stakeholders are getting antsy as they await funds from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, but answers about when, where and how much are emerging. Keep Reading

Factors that might make or break 2022

Martin Stone Quarries owner Rod Martin, who serves on the Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association’s Executive Committee, shared some of the topics industry leaders are currently focused on across the Keystone State. Keep Reading

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