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MSHA to distribute $10.5M in state grant funding
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) awarded funding to support safety and health courses, and other programs. Keep Reading
5 takeaways from the industry’s Capitol Hill lobby day
Aggregate producers, manufacturers and allied trade representatives stormed Capitol Hill last week as part of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Legislative & Policy Forum. Here are five takeaways from the lobbying event. Keep Reading
Addressing America’s workforce training issue
Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Alabama) visited with the industry at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Legislative & Policy Forum, stressing the need for new approaches to workforce training. Keep Reading
Equipment buying trends upwards
Demand for equipment is up, and suppliers expect interest in new technology to continue into 2019 and beyond. Keep Reading
The challenges of hiring loom larger
The hiring process is becoming even more challenging – and aggravating – for aggregate producers. Keep Reading
Prairie Material site opens after three-year hiatus
The company reopened a sand and gravel site in Illinois that was closed since 2014 Keep Reading
AEM launches workforce recruitment toolkit
The new, customized resource offers tools to nurture local talent pipelines. Keep Reading
Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica
Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years. Keep Reading
U.S. Concrete acquires Leon River Aggregate Materials
The company also completed the divestiture of lime slurry assets in Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Keep Reading
