Associations
Walker Aggregates quarry earns OSSGA award
Walker Aggregates’ Ridgemount Quarries in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (OSSGA) 2020 Award of Excellence. Keep Reading
Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association to host virtual Safety Week
The association will host Safety Week virtually March 1-5. The weeklong series replaces OAIMA’s annual Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference. Keep Reading
Alabama Coal Association rebrands as Alabama Mining Association
The Alabama Mining Association now represents crushed stone, sand and gravel producers, as well as other infrastructure-related businesses in the state. Keep Reading
New director at Missouri Limestone Producers Association
Dan Kleinsorge takes over as the organization's executive director, succeeding Morgan Mundell. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction employment up in some states, down in others
Construction employment still trails pre-pandemic levels in 35 states despite gains in industry jobs from October to November, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade down in November 2020
Limestone shipments from Michigan and Ohio quarries are down almost 19 percent on the year, the Lake Carriers' Association reports. Keep Reading
Digital conference planned for asphalt industry
World of Asphalt and the National Asphalt Pavement Association are teaming to present education in March 2021. Keep Reading
NSSGA’s Stanley named a top lobbyist
The Hill recognized Michele Stanley of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) for delivering results for NSSGA members in the halls of Congress and with the administration. Keep Reading
NSSGA leaders provide glimpse of road ahead in Washington
Michael Johnson and Michele Stanley of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) paid P&Q a visit to share reactions to the 2020 election and how aggregate industry issues may play with the Biden administration and a divided Congress. Keep Reading