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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
Terex Washing Systems launches mobile wash screen
Terex Washing Systems debuted a redesign of its M1700, which the company says is an improvement on its M range. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction jobs down in metro areas
The Associated General Contractors of America says one-third of metro areas lost jobs between August 2020 and August 2021. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s Nye named ARTBA chair
Ward Nye, chairman and CEO of Martin Marietta, was elected chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association at the organization’s national convention. Keep Reading