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EPA takes hit in Clean Water Act case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a landowner can appeal through a federal court system a determination from the Army Corps of Engineers that a water body is subject to federal jurisdiction and permit requirements under the Clean Water… Keep Reading
Terex cancels potential agreement with Zoomlion
Terex Corp. ended discussions with Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. regarding the potential purchase of Terex. The sale of the company’s Material Handling and Port Solutions (MHPS) business segment to Konecranes is still going to proceed as planned,… Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg registration to include monorail passes
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), in conjunction with the Las Vegas Monorail, is including unlimited monorail rides with three-day and seven-day passes for ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees and exhibitors, respectively. “We are always looking at ways to maximize value and convenience… Keep Reading
USGS: Construction aggregates production increases
The estimated U.S. output of construction aggregates produced for consumption in the first quarter of 2016 was 443 million metric tons. Keep Reading
Summit Materials names new board member
Summit Materials Inc. appointed Joseph Cantie to its board of directors. With the appointment of Cantie, Summit now has eight members on its board of directors. Cantie will also serve on the board of directors’ audit committee. According to the… Keep Reading
AEM, Northwestern reveal findings from infrastructure study
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) launched a study on the future trends of U.S. transportation infrastructure. The study covers factors that will influence how transportation infrastructure will move people and goods in the year 2050. It was unveiled during… Keep Reading
NSSGA webinar to cover VSI crushing
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) plans to host its AGG1 webinar, “Tuning and Operations of VSI Crushing,” at 1 p.m. EST on June 23. Neil Hise, president of CEMCO Inc., will present the webinar. He has 45 years… Keep Reading
Terex Corp. ends merger with Konecranes
Terex Corp. and Konecranes mutually agreed to terminate their merger without the payment of a fee by either party. The two companies initially entered into a merger on Aug. 10, 2015. Terex says it signed a definitive agreement to sell its material handling and… Keep Reading
SME honors society founders
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) and its Pennsylvania Anthracite section, as well as the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), joined the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in dedicating an official Commonwealth Historical Marker… Keep Reading
