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MSHA guide published to educate miner reps
MSHA released a guide for miner representatives that will be available as a handbook and an online resource. According to MSHA, the "Miners' Representative Guide" is a comprehensive tool that expands on the "Guide to Miners' Rights and Responsibilities," which… Keep Reading
Mack Trucks names sales and marketing president for 2014
Mack Trucks Inc. named Stephen Roy its president of North American sales and marketing, effective Jan. 1, 2014. According to a press release, Roy has led the company’s aftermarket business since 2008. He will succeed Kevin Flaherty, who is retiring. Keep Reading
Mack adds leasing locations in U.S., Canada
Mack Leasing System added 11 new member dealer locations across the United States and Canada. The new dealer locations are RDO Truck Center Co. in Fargo, N.D.; Truck & Equipment Corp./MacLease Inc. in Winchester, Va.; Columbus Truck & Equipment Center… Keep Reading
Eagle Crusher names parts sales manager
Eagle Crusher Co. Inc. added a parts sales manager to its management staff in Eric James Von Stein, who worked previously as a materials specialist, commercial quality manager and master scheduler. Von Stein has worked for General Electric Lighting in… Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials sets record for United Way contributions
Vulcan Materials Co. set a company record for United Way participation, with more than 85 percent of employees at its corporate headquarters contributing to United Way of Central Alabama's 2013 Live United Generos-City fundraising campaign. A steering committee comprised of… Keep Reading
Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. names new president
Jeff May was promoted to president of Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. May began working as controller for Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. in 1996. Before his promotion to president, he served as the company's vice president of operations and finance. Photo: Jeff May Keep Reading
Mine safety the topic of Canadian symposium
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) and the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) are jointly hosting a symposium Oct. 20-22 on safety and reliability. The symposium, "Safety In Mining: A Reliable Operation Is A Safe… Keep Reading
Vulcan developing granite mine in California
Vulcan Materials Co. began mine development at its Azusa Rock Quarry east of Los Angeles. According to Vulcan, this mine contains more than 100 million tons of granite, which will allow Vulcan to supply California for infrastructure projects and commercial… Keep Reading
Case tour to spread awareness about poor US infrastructure
Case Construction Equipment established a partnership with an infrastructure expert to tour the United States and bring awareness to the nation's aging infrastructure. The tour, titled "Dire States: The Drive to Revive America's Ailing Infrastructure," will make stops at Case… Keep Reading
