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Getting the most out of truck tires
Extending the life of truck tires is a team effort that requires a good mine design, skillful machine operators and more. Keep Reading
Addressing ‘flaws’ in the Mine Act
A retired mine safety and health lawyer recently published a legal thriller that underscores dangerous, real-world defects impacting the mining industry. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: February 2022
Check out photos from the South Carolina Aggregates Association Workshop & Exhibit and the Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association's annual meeting. Keep Reading
Ohio producer enjoying fruits of new wash plant
The brand-new wash plant at Arms Sand & Gravel in Ohio should sustain the operation for decades, producing not only more material but higher quality. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Martin Stone Quarries’ Rod Martin
Rod Martin, owner of Martin Stone Quarries, paid P&Q a visit to discuss the year that was and what may lie ahead in 2022 for the Pennsylvanian industry. Keep Reading
Clarity surfacing on infrastructure bill funding rollout
Some industry stakeholders are getting antsy as they await funds from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, but answers about when, where and how much are emerging. Keep Reading
The problem with MSHA’s ‘fair notice’
While the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) may vacate a citation due to a lack of fair notice provided to an operator, that isn't always the end of the issue. Keep Reading
Plenty of reason for optimism, industry stakeholders say
With aggregate demand up, the industry is ready to navigate a year that promises both increased work and continued supply chain challenges. Keep Reading
Economic factors that will play a role in 2022
Employment, infrastructure funding and the supply chain are worth keeping an eye on this year and beyond, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading
