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US mining deaths reach historic low in 2016
Data from the U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) indicates that mining deaths in the U.S. reached a new low in 2016. Keep Reading
MSHA to host mine emergency response event
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will host an event Jan. 5 on emergency response capabilities. Keep Reading
Superior adds sand plant to washing equipment line
Superior Industries launched the Spirit sand plant, a solution for sand production and fines recovery. Keep Reading
MSHA releases November impact inspection results
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued 152 citations and five orders during special impact inspections conducted in November 2016. Keep Reading
Athabasca Minerals purchases gravel pits
Athabasca Minerals purchased two gravel pits located in the Wood Buffalo region of Alberta, Canada. Keep Reading
CalPortland hosts members of Congress
Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., visited a CalPortland cement plant and Twin Peaks aggregate plant in Rillito, Arizona. Keep Reading
Caterpillar reveals VP retirements, appointments
In the light of the retirement of long-serving two vice presidents, Caterpillar’s board of directors appointed three new vice presidents. Keep Reading
Caterpillar reorganizes executive ranks
Caterpillar revealed a number of changes that will be made in its executive ranks. Keep Reading
New construction starts slip downward
New construction starts in November retreated 6 percent from October at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $638.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading