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Wisconsin frac sand mining sector experiencing downturn
Wisconsin’s frac sand mining sector experienced a downturn throughout the spring of 2016. Keep Reading
MSHA provides new details on trapped-miners incident
The Mine Safety & Health Administration adds details on the recovery efforts at Green Brothers Gravel Co. Inc.'s Harmony Mine and Mill. Keep Reading
Cat debuts Large Wheel Loader Simulator System
Cat Simulators released its Large Wheel Loader Simulator System, which was designed to create a realistic training experience for operators. Keep Reading
Hillhead site prepped with two blasts
Two blasts have been conducted at the quarry site hosting Hillhead 2016 later this month. A section of the quarry face at the north end of the site was drilled and blasted to produce about 14,000 tons of shotrock to… Keep Reading
Haver & Boecker names two certified sales managers
Haver & Boecker appointed Dave Warden and Mario Tremblay as certified sales managers. Keep Reading
AEM presents free safety poster on website
In honor of National Safety Month, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is offering a free download of a safety poster. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index rises in May
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 2.4 percent in May to 119.4 from its revised April reading of 116.6, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
MSHA proposes rule on workplace examinations
MSHA announced today the publication of a proposed rule to enhance the quality of workplace examinations in metal and nonmetal mines around the United States. Keep Reading
Kobelco opens excavator plant in South Carolina
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA celebrated the opening of a new 156,000-sq.-ft. excavator production plant in Moore, S.C. Keep Reading