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Zatezalo addresses workplace exams, MSHA training resources
David Zatezalo, assistant secretary of labor for the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), discussed several topics related to the aggregate industry in a letter to the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers. Keep Reading
Albert Frei & Sons transforms waste into commodity
Inner drive and a dash of creativity have Colorado’s Albert Frei & Sons on the verge of transforming a waste product into a sought-after commodity. Keep Reading
Producers eager to purchase latest equipment, technology
Now that the industry is once again growing, producers are on the prowl to upgrade equipment and incorporate the latest technologies into their plants. Keep Reading
Mellott Company acquires rock crusher repair specialist
Mellott Company purchased the Marion Machine assets in Marion, North Carolina, from Superior Machine Co. Keep Reading
Vulcan divesting Aggregates USA assets
Blue Water Industries will acquire Vulcan's divestitures in Tennessee and Abingdon, Virginia, for $290 million. Keep Reading
Tax reform bill headed to White House
Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act early Wednesday morning, overhauling the U.S. tax code for the first time in more than three decades. Keep Reading
Atlas Sand frac sand operations coming in 2018
Atlas Sand Co. has begun construction on the first of two plants to supply frac sand to the Permian Basin market in West Texas. Keep Reading
Ruling gives OSHA some jurisdiction in mines
A court ruling says the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) can investigate and fine federally regulated mines for safety violations involving non-mining operations. Keep Reading
Metso CEO to resign
Nico Delvaux, president and CEO of Metso, plans to resign and assume a CEO position outside the company. Keep Reading