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Baldor rebrands as ABB
The company will continue to manufacture, design and market the brands of Baldor-Reliance motors and Dodge mechanical power transmission products. Keep Reading
USGS: Crushed stone production dipped in 2017
Production of crushed stone was slightly down last year according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Keep Reading
Report: 2017 sand and gravel production neared 900M tons
Total U.S. production totaled 890 million tons in 2017 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Keep Reading
Komatsu America agrees to purchase PBE Group
Komatsu America entered into a purchase agreement, through its subsidiary F and M Equipment, to buy PBE Group. Keep Reading
Ozinga recognized for its community relations efforts
Ozinga earned the Community Relations Award from the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers. Keep Reading
New mining show in Las Vegas this summer
MINExpo International doesn't return for another two-plus years, but a brand-new mining show is coming to Las Vegas this year. The 2018 Mining & Exploration International Conference & Expo (MEI2018) will be held Sept. 6-8 at the Las Vegas Convention… Keep Reading
Construction starts dip slightly following year-end boost
The nonbuilding construction sector contributed to the the Dodge Index's 2 percent decline. Keep Reading
New tech to modernize MSHA inspections
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) initiated the deployment of a mobile inspection application system to enhance the efficiency of mine inspectors. Keep Reading
Antitrust settlement forces Vulcan to sell Tennessee quarries
A Justice Department lawsuit leads to the sale of multiple Vulcan Materials sites in Tennessee to Blue Water Industries, another aggregate producer in the region. Keep Reading
