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Kentucky producers recognized for community relations, safety excellence
The Kentucky Crushed Stone Association presented its 2017 Good Neighbor Award and its 2016 Safety Milestone Awards. Keep Reading
Luck Stone business expands into Maryland
Luck Ecosystems expanded its footprint into Maryland through a partnership with Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mix, sand and gravel supplier in Maryland. Keep Reading
Thaman Rubber teams with dredging equipment supplier
Thaman Rubber, a supplier of hose and rubber products for the mining industry, partnered with a manufacturer of gravel dredging products. Keep Reading
Unimin to build West Texas frac sand plant
Unimin, a mining company based in Connecticut, plans to build a sand processing plant in West Texas to supply drillers with local frac sand. Keep Reading
Cemex reaches agreement on California coastal mine
The California Coastal Commission approved the agreement Cemex negotiated with commission staff regarding the continued operation of the Cemex Lapis sand plant. Keep Reading
Polaris Materials reports second quarter results
Polaris Materials reported second-quarter sales volumes of 650,000 tons, an increase of 16 percent over the first quarter. Keep Reading
AEM debuts campaign to promote equipment manufacturing
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) launched the "Behind Every Product" campaign to promote the equipment manufacturing industry to those in Washington, D.C. Keep Reading
Volvo CE tests electric hybrid wheel loader model
Volvo Construction Equipment's (Volvo CE) LX1 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader achieves about a 50 percent improvement in fuel efficiency based on field tests. Keep Reading
FLSmidth to acquire part of Sandvik Mining Systems
The acquisition includes all products for continuous surface mining and minerals handling technologies, as well as related intellectual property, including drawings and reference lists. Keep Reading