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Luck Stone expands presence in North Carolina
The acquisition of Ararat Rock Products adds quarry locations in Mount Airy and Eden, North Carolina. Keep Reading
Congress extends surface transportation program funding
The 30-day extension comes while the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which received bipartisan support in the Senate, is still awaiting a vote in the House. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s purchase of Hanson’s Western assets complete
Ward Nye, chairman, president and CEO of Martin Marietta, weighed in on what the acquisition means for his company. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending stalls between July and August
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says a decrease in nonresidential projects is negating ongoing growth in residential work. Keep Reading
MSHA awards mine safety, health grants
More than $10.5 million in state grant funding will be used to support health and safety training throughout the country. Keep Reading
Grants awarded for mine safety education, training
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) awarded Brookwood-Sago grants to 13 recipients for training and education in mine safety. Keep Reading
MSHA: No mines in U.S. have pattern of violations
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) found that none of the 12,000 mine operations in the U.S. met the criteria for patterns of violations for the seventh consecutive year. Keep Reading
National Equipment Dealers acquires South Carolina distributor
Richardson Service 1991, which provides heavy equipment sales and service solutions to customers throughout South Carolina, is now a National Equipment Dealers company. Keep Reading
Lehigh Hanson operation wins innovation award
The company’s Lowrys Quarry in South Carolina was recognized by several industry organizations for improving air quality in the cab of a haul truck. Keep Reading