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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.

MSHA Part 46, Part 48 training now available in Spanish

Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) new miner and refresher training is now available online to Spanish speakers. Keep Reading

2018 safety workshops focus on startup next spring

The first seminar is Feb. 22 in State College, Pennsylvania, while the second is March 14 in Augusta, Maine. Keep Reading

2018 aggregate industry forecast

2017 was a banner campaign for many U.S. producers, and the forecast remains bright despite significant hurdles ahead that must cleared. Keep Reading

US aggregate production slightly down in third quarter 2017

An estimated 656 million metric tons of total construction aggregate were produced and shipped for consumption in the United States last quarter. Keep Reading

Charges filed against former LafargeHolcim CEO in Syria probe

Eric Olsen, who resigned from his post earlier this year, was formally charged with funding terrorism in Syria. Keep Reading

Aggregate a contributor to rail’s record-setting 2017 pace

Intermodal rail traffic remains on pace to set an annual record in 2017, with strong gains in November, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading

The spirit of the aggregate industry

In a year when patriotism is under fire, the businesses that make up the aggregate industry and its employees continue to take pride in their daily work. Keep Reading

Maximizing your cost per ton

While aggregate producers look to their crusher to deliver the biggest bang for their buck, it's sometimes the other areas of production that elevate an operation's cost per ton. Keep Reading

Quarry Academy a draw for producers seeking process improvement

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology and Dyno Nobel hosted their 12th annual educational event in San Antonio. Keep Reading

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