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Special guest to help kick off MINExpo
Nevada Lieutenant Gov. Brian Krolicki will help kick off this month's MINExpo in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, Sept. 24 at 8:30 a.m. in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Krolicki will join National Mining Association (NMA) President… Keep Reading
Lattimore Materials celebrates safety milestone
Lattimore Materials Co., an aggregate industries U.S. company, recently surpassed the 2 million-hour mark without a lost-time injury. "We commend Lattimore for its accomplishment and unwavering attention to safety," says Bernard Terver, president and CEO of Aggregate Industries U.S. "Our… Keep Reading
More miners receiving job reinstatements after registering complaints
The number of requests for temporary reinstatements MSHA submitted on behalf of miners who filed discrimination complaints more than tripled from 2007-2009 to 2010-2012, increasing from 22 to 71. The numbers from the 2010-2012 period are through July 31, 2012.… Keep Reading
NMA president a speaker at sustainability event
Hal Quinn, president and CEO of the National Mining Association, is among those slated to speak at a sustainability event titled, "2012 Sustainability Summit: Sustainability & Shareholder Value, Essential Commitments for Tomorrow." The summit, which is expected to bring together… Keep Reading
NSK names plant manager for Vermont facility
NSK Steering Systems America recently named Michael Allan plant manager for its steering systems facility in Bennington, Vt. Allan’s appointment follows a 22-year tenure serving NSK in England and Poland. The Vermont facility, along with one in Tennessee, is responsible… Keep Reading
Size among enhancements on John Deere’s 460E ADT
After an introduction at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011, the John Deere 460E ADT joins the 370E and 410E as part of the E-Series. John Deere is calling the 460E its largest, most operator-friendly truck ever built. The E-Series ADTs feature a John… Keep Reading
Terver, Ruiz have new roles at Holcim
Bernard Terver, president and CEO at Holcim, will join the executive committee of international parent company Holcim Ltd. Terver will also assume responsibility for the new group region of North America that includes Holcim U.S., Holcim Canada, Aggregate Industries U.S.… Keep Reading
New president, vice presidents at Astec
Astec Industries Inc. has promoted Norm Smith to president and COO, Ben Brock to group vice president of asphalt and Richard Dorris to group vice president of energy. Smith was promoted after J. Don Brock resigned as company president. Brock… Keep Reading
Metso adds distributor in New Jersey
Foley Inc. has been added as a Metso distributor, representing Metso's crushing and screening products in New Jersey. Based in Piscataway, N.J., Foley will also provide Metso customers with field and shop services, trained service technicians and a stocked parts… Keep Reading
