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The six principles of Trump’s infrastructure plan
President Trump unveiled his legislative goals Monday to rebuild the nation’s crumbling infrastructure with a six-point plan. Keep Reading
AEM: Trump’s plan a ‘good starting point’ on infrastructure
Equipment manufacturers welcome President Trump’s infrastructure plan, but one industry organization says it does not solve the nation's underlying infrastructure issues. Keep Reading
AGG1, NSSGA Annual Convention on the horizon
Trade show season is in full swing, and Pit & Quarry is making final preparations for yet another industry event with the upcoming AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Keep Reading
A quick breakdown of Cemex’s 2017 fourth quarter
Despite a sales jump, Cemex posted a fourth-quarter 2017 net loss of $105 million due to lower operating earnings and higher expenses and taxes. Keep Reading
How MDU Resources’ materials business fared in 2017
MDU Resources Group's construction materials business earned $123.4 million last year, up from $102.7 million in 2016. Keep Reading
Infrastructure spending gets boost with latest budget deal
The latest budget deal struck late last week in Congress includes billions of dollars in additional funding for infrastructure. Keep Reading
Zatezalo addresses inspector consistency, other MSHA issues
The Mine Safety & Health Administration's (MSHA) David Zatezalo, outlined his agenda for the agency at a House subcommittee hearing. Keep Reading
Rail shipments of aggregate up in January 2018
U.S. railroads originated more carloads of crushed stone, sand and gravel this January compared to January 2017 Keep Reading
Strategies to elevate drilling and blasting efficiences
Effective crushing and screening starts with an efficient drill and blast, both of which can be boosted with technologies designed to optimize materials. Keep Reading
