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The latest on MSHA’s impact inspection activity
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) continues to publish the results of its nationwide impact inspections each month, recently sharing results from its May activity. Keep Reading
Institutional planning decline pushes Dodge index downward
Dodge Construction Network says a continued stream of data center and life science lab projects is keeping the Dodge Momentum Index from further lows. Keep Reading
Calgary Aggregate Recycling to showcase new wash plant
The company’s new CDE wash plant will be available for the industry to see during a Sept. 7 open house in Alberta, Canada. Keep Reading
Maverick merges with Grand Equipment
Maverick Environmental Equipment, which recently expanded into California, established a merger agreement with Michigan-based Grand Equipment Co. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction employment up, nonresidential spending down
The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in June, according to the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). ABC also notes that nonresidential construction spending was down 0.2 percent in May. Keep Reading
Best Line Equipment expands with Develon into Maryland
The longtime Pennsylvania equipment dealer has a new facility that will serve the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., areas. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments down in first half of year
The Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments are down about 17 percent through six months of 2023. Keep Reading
Metso strikes a deal with truck body, bucket manufacturer
Metso expects its forthcoming acquisition of Finland-based Häggblom to expand its load and haul offering. Keep Reading
MSHA unveils proposed rule for crystalline silica
According to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), the proposed rule is designed to lower miners’ exposure to silica and improve respiratory protection. Keep Reading