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Crusher Works named distributor of Sandvik surface drills
Sandvik Construction has named Crusher Works as the official distributor of Sandvik’s surface drills. Crusher Works, based in Bessemer, Ala., will be selling customers drills, as well as offering full aftersales support and spare parts. “We are proud to be… Keep Reading
Case and Kip Moore honor construction workers with music video
Country music singer Kip Moore, partnered with Case Construction, debuted a music video honoring men and women in the construction industry. The song, titled “On the Case,” is a personal homage to Moore’s fan base and those that have supported… Keep Reading
MSHA releases July inspection results
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released its July impact inspection results, which included 190 citations and eight orders during special inspections from 15 coal mines and three metal and nonmetal mines. These monthly inspections… Keep Reading
McLanahan names first VP of manufacturing
McLanahan named Mark Slonaker as its first vice president of manufacturing. He will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations at all U.S. locations, maintaining safe standards and corporate objectives, and making sure the company meets and exceeds all customer and… Keep Reading
Terex MPS launches new jaw module
Terex Minerals Processing Systems (MPS) has launched the new MJ47 primary jaw crusher module, its largest jaw module to date. Made for large quarries or contractors that want a stationary type model without a normal stick-built plant, the MJ47 has… Keep Reading
Holt Cat opens new store in Edinburg
Holt Cat opened a new, 47,000 sq. ft. facility in Edinburg, Texas. The store will offer a range of services, from Caterpillar machine sales, rentals, parts and service to comprehensive rebuild capabilities and custom product fabrication. Holt Cat General Manager… Keep Reading
NSSGA to host webinar on legislative issues
The NSSGA is set to host a webinar that will provide updates on key legislative issues that are of importance to NSSGA members, as well as environmental, safety and health regulatory developments. The webinar will also cover pending litigation related… Keep Reading
Oldcastle names Randolph EVP, strategy and development
Oldcastle Materials Inc. named Kirk Randolph as EVP, strategy and development. In his new role, Randolph will be leading the acquisition and integration of new businesses as well as developing growth initiatives for the company. Until accepting this position, Randolph… Keep Reading
Report: Frac sand demand up significantly, and prices may follow
The Wall Street Journal reports that frackers are expected to use nearly 95 billion lbs. of sand this year, a figure that's up nearly 30 percent from 2013 and up 50 percent from forecasts energy-consulting firm PacWest Consulting Partners made… Keep Reading
