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Final rule on mobile equipment emerges from MSHA
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) finalized its rule related to mobile equipment at surface mines and surface areas of underground sites. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts take a dive in November
Dodge Construction Network says total construction starts declined 15 percent last month, with nonresidential plummeting 29 percent. Keep Reading
SRM acquires assets from Sidley, Tri-County Stone
SRM Concrete and SRM Materials struck deals this month to acquire facilities from Ohio’s R.W. Sidley, Tennessee’s Tri-County Stone and Michigan’s Cheboygan Cement Products. Keep Reading
Quarry Academy scholarship awarded
Sandvik and Dyno Nobel, which host the annual seminar in San Antonio, awarded their scholarship to a mining engineering student from the Missouri University of Science & Technology. Keep Reading
Dewatering pump emerges after Sykes joins Atlas Copco
Sykes Group, which became part of the Atlas Copco Group Power & Flow Division this month, debuted a dewatering pump for quarries. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade gets a boost in November
Although the Lake Carriers’ Association says limestone shipments on the Great Lakes are down this year, they were up 22 percent last month. Keep Reading
Where mining fatalities stand as 2023 nears finish line
The U.S. mining industry is up to 38 fatalities on the year, with the last reported fatal accident taking place in mid-November. Keep Reading
Terex provides Marco updates for dealers, others
Marco’s Introduction Day took place this month in Missouri, with Steven Aiken and Trevor Park among those to detail what’s ahead for the latest Terex Materials Processing brand. Keep Reading
Epiroc debuts tools for drilling in quarries
The company says its new Grey line products are designed for customers who want to optimize their cost per meter in less demanding rock conditions. Keep Reading