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MSHA: 2023 mining fatalities already up to 10
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reports that three more mining fatalities happened in February while a fourth occurred on the first day of March. Keep Reading
Train derailments spur health notice from MSHA
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a health and safety alert in the wake of recent train derailments and chemical spills, including several incidents on mine sites. Keep Reading
Groff Tractor acquires Murphy Tractor locations
Groff Tractor & Equipment added two Murphy Tractor & Equipment sites in western Pennsylvania, giving it a total of six John Deere locations in the state. Keep Reading
USGS: Aggregate production dipped to end 2022
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says the production of crushed stone, sand and gravel was down in the fourth quarter last year. Keep Reading
Report: Good momentum for nonresidential projects in planning
The Dodge Momentum Index got a boost in February thanks to growth in both commercial and institutional building. Keep Reading
Summit Materials elevates Anderson to CFO
Scott Anderson, who previously served as president of the company’s central region, takes over for longtime CFO Brian Harris. Keep Reading
What producers will find at ConExpo-Con/Agg
The upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg will have plenty of equipment, technology and educational opportunities for aggregate producers to explore. Keep Reading
Keys to ensuring a safe spring start-up
With conditions in early spring always changing, operators must be aware of their surroundings and craft an adequate plan for washing and classifying equipment. Keep Reading
ConExpo events to celebrate women in construction
Several leading women in construction will discuss the growing role women play in the industry during the March 14-18 trade show in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
