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Takeaways from the nomination of MSHA’s next chief
What should aggregate producers take away from the expected nomination of former coal executive David Zatezalo? There are some potentially positive takeaways to consider. Keep Reading
Workplace exams rule to be re-examined
The Mine Safety & Health Administration's (MSHA) rule on workplace exams may be getting a makeover. Keep Reading
Drone opportunities in the aggregate industry
Drones have undoubtedly changed how aggregate producers manage parts of their business, but the industry is just scratching the surface of the possibilities. Keep Reading
Tire maintenance tips for aggregate producers
Roy Brooks, off-the-road specialist for the East Region at GCR Tires & Service, offers his thoughts on what makes for a successful tire maintenance program. Keep Reading
Former coal exec to be nominated as MSHA head
President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate former coal executive David Zatezalo to be the assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
PB Materials acquires aggregate, ready-mix assets
PB Materials Holdings Inc., a regional producer of aggregate and ready-mix concrete in the Permian Basin, completed several acquisitions. Keep Reading
Houston producer shares his Harvey experience
Rob Van Til, managing partner at Houston-area River Aggregates, discusses Hurricane Harvey's impact on his sand-and-gravel operation along the San Jacinto River. Keep Reading
Harvey situation raises questions about AGG1 2018
What impact, if any, will Hurricane Harvey have on next March's AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and NSSGA Annual Convention? Keep Reading
Hurricane Harvey and the effects on the Houston market
Hurricane Harvey will forever change the lives of those in Houston. What impact is the epic storm having on area aggregate producers, and what's the outlook for the industry in southeast Texas? Keep Reading