Editors’ Blog
Torque tool redesign offers functionality, usability gains
Hytorc COO Jason Junkers offered a MINExpo International 2021 demonstration of the Lithium Series II electric torque tool, which represents a next step for bolting technology. Keep Reading
Infrastructure bill unnecessarily on life support
U.S. infrastructure has decayed dramatically, and yet elected officials won't do anything about it. P&Q’s Kevin Yanik sounds off on the state of affairs in Washington, arguing the time has long since passed to make a historic investment in infrastructure. Keep Reading
OAIMA Freedom Plaza project underway
The project, when finished, will form a plaza at the Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) office. Keep Reading
What’s next for the stalled infrastructure bill?
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik offers a sense of the road ahead for an infrastructure bill that’s now clearly tied to reconciliation. Keep Reading
TACA hosts environmental and sustainability seminar
Recent Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) seminars centered around how conservation efforts can increase business profitability. Keep Reading
Cemex, LafargeHolcim react to earning NSSGA awards
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) recognized the two aggregate producers this week for their efforts on community relations and the environment. Keep Reading
NSSGA members lobbying for infrastructure investment
Members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) are meeting with members of Congress on Tuesday to lobby for infrastructure investment and other industry priorities. Keep Reading
What the MINExpo experience says about future shows
Years from now, industry stakeholders may look back at MINExpo 2021 as an inflection point. P&Q's Kevin Yanik explains. Keep Reading
Fatal mine accidents approaching recent annual highs
Mining fatalities this year are already approaching 2020’s total, and the year is only three-quarters complete. Keep Reading