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How Kentucky’s aggregate producers are faring these days
Nick Rodgers, executive director of the Kentucky Crushed Stone Association, discusses the state of the aggregate industry in the Bluegrass State – and more – with P&Q. Keep Reading
Lessons learned from a pandemic – and looking forward
While 2020 presented challenges for Luck Companies, John Pullen, the company's chief growth officer, says there are reasons to be optimistic about 2021 and beyond. Keep Reading
Assessing the aggregate industry as 2020 nears its end
Producers persevered through a pandemic and a recession this year, and many maintain glass-half-full attitudes about 2021. Keep Reading
Reviewing MSHA in 2020, and a look to 2021
A question remains as to how the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will apply its existing standards to address COVID hazards, Ogletree Deakins' Bill Doran and Margo Lopez write. Keep Reading
A picture forms about construction materials in the new year
If there are no major policy changes, SC Market Analytics' David Chereb says construction activity will decrease by modest amounts in 2021 – with almost all of it attributed to nonresidential. Keep Reading
A few friendly reminders regarding screening safety
Considerations personnel should make when operating around screen boxes and screen media. Keep Reading
Tips for smart mine water management
As finite water resources become ever scarcer, investors, regulators and local communities are increasingly focused on how the industry is managing water, Xylem's Jessy Parmar writes. Keep Reading
Why the future of quarry management is now
Windows of opportunity are available for aggregate producers to achieve operational improvements through data analysis. Keep Reading
Screw washers, dewatering screens enhancing Luck Stone sand products
Luck Stone replaced a much smaller sand screw at a plant with two fine material screw washers to more effectively remove fines from asphalt sand. Keep Reading
