Editors’ Blog
Doran & Lopez: What to expect from MSHA in the new normal
As the industry shifts into a long-term recovery, producers must consider several factors when it comes to how they interact with Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) officials – and vice versa. Keep Reading
House introduces $500 billion infrastructure legislation
The Invest in America Act will be marked up on June 17 and, if approved, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in July. Keep Reading
As production continues, producer spending shifts
Equipment manufacturers and dealers weigh in on the capex trends they see in the aggregate industry at the moment. Keep Reading
How ‘intelligent’ concrete could impact road repairs, traffic
Purdue University’s Luna Lu is researching unique ways to build artificial intelligence into concrete-paved bridges and highways, enabling them to prevent and repair their own damage. Keep Reading
Smart glove presents social distancing solution
ProGlove, an industrial wearables provider, added a proximity-sensing capability to its barcode scanning solution. Keep Reading
Reopening America essential for the aggregate industry
As P&Q's Kevin Yanik writes, getting the economy going again means doing the little things – regularly filling your gas tank, supporting local businesses – that collectively add up to generate revenues states count on. Keep Reading
Chereb: What type of recovery is ahead?
Is a V-shaped or U-shaped recovery in the nation's future? Depending on the market, S-C Market Analytics' David Chereb says recoveries may take on 'L' or 'W' shapes. Keep Reading
Caterpillar reaches milestone with autonomous haul trucks
The company's autonomous trucks have hauled 2.2 billion tons since Cat MineStar Command for hauling was commercially launched in 2013. Keep Reading
Returning to work in a new world
In the new mining environment, operators are confronted with a series of challenges to reassure their people that the workplace is safe. Keep Reading
