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Characterizing MSHA’s transition to the new normal
Margo Lopez discusses the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s (MSHA) slow transition into the coronavirus world. Keep Reading
How public works are faring in Virginia
With funding for highways becoming a serious issue in a number of states across America, Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle dives in to offer some perspective on the state of highway funding within Virginia. Keep Reading
What’s happening with public works projects?
Although Dodge Data & Analytics initially projected a 4 percent increase in public works construction for 2020, the firm is downgrading its forecast for this sector for the remainder of the year. Keep Reading
Breaking down key construction markets
Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle shares his aggregate demand expectations for the months to come, detailing how the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure markets might fare in the company’s northern region. Keep Reading
How data center projects are driving demand at Luck Stone
Charlie Windle, vice president of the Northern Region at Virginia-based Luck Stone, shares what’s giving him reason for optimism as he looks to the remaining months of 2020. Keep Reading
Road to Recovery: Where is the oil market headed?
S-C Market Analytics’ David Chereb discusses what’s ahead for aggregate producers with ties to the energy market and the possible outcomes of the presidential election. Keep Reading
What’s in the Moving Forward Act?
The U.S. House of Representatives published a ‘fact sheet’ detailing the contents of its $1.5 trillion infrastructure package – including specifics on roads, bridges and highways. Keep Reading
Producers discuss ‘One MSHA’ initiative, mine inspections
Producers in the industry share their thoughts on the "One MSHA" initiative, their experiences and if the nature of mine inspections has shifted. Keep Reading
Best practices to combat extreme summer heat
All employers should have an emergency plan for how to respond to a heat-related illness, according to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
