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Mining Hall of Fame banquet scheduled for October
Individual tickets for the Oct. 23 banquet in Denver are $250, with reduced pricing of $125 for professionals under 35. Keep Reading
Caterpillar expands remote-control operation to excavator line
Cat's Command for Excavating aims to enhance safe machine operation while reducing operator fatigue by removing the operator from the machine in potentially hazardous operating environments. Keep Reading
Summit sees volumes, pricing grow in second quarter 2021
Summit Materials CEO Anne Noonan says the company delivered volume growth in most lines of business and pricing growth in all lines of business during the second quarter. Keep Reading
Construction products drive second quarter 2021 at Arcosa
Construction products-specific revenues increased 38 percent in the quarter at Arcosa to $204.5 million, driven primarily by the acquisition of StonePoint Materials. Keep Reading
Arcosa expands in Southwest through acquisition
Arcosa acquired Arizona-based Southwest Rock Products, which produces about 5 million tons of construction aggregate each year. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index pulls back in July 2021
Commercial and institutional planning were both lower last month as pricing pressures continue to mount, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Keep Reading
AGC: Supply chain issues continue into midsummer
The rise in prices for construction materials and services continued in July, reports the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), adding that contractors are still struggling with supply challenges. Keep Reading
Turner Mining Group names vice president of equipment
Turner Mining Group added Jeremy Alford as vice president of equipment to oversee all aspects of its heavy equipment and light fleet as its presence expands across the North American mining sector. Keep Reading
Automated rock breaker coming from Hard-Line
Hard-Line plans to launch an automated rock breaker at MINExpo International 2021. Find out more. Keep Reading