Canada
Great Lakes limestone shipments up in May
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes were up significantly in May. Keep Reading
Updated equipment rentals forecast calls for more growth
The American Rental Association released its second-quarter economic forecast for the U.S. and Canada. Keep Reading
Aggregate shipments on Great Lakes up to start 2024
The Lake Carriers’ Association provides details about the first four months of the year, noting that shipments are up in both the U.S. and Canada. Keep Reading
Develon expands partnership with Canadian dealer
Elvaan Equipment Solutions, which previously represented Develon in Toronto, is now a dealer for the company in central Ontario and Alberta. Keep Reading
Ontario seminar draws record attendance
The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association hosted its annual Operations, Health & Safety Seminar this week, touching on topics like women in the workplace and mobile equipment safety. Keep Reading
Eriez establishes sales rep in northern Ontario
The company is teaming with Alpha Industrial & Mining Supplies out of Lively, Ontario. Keep Reading
Stone spreader manufacturer ventures into the U.S.
CanAmerican Stone Spreader partnered with Gravel Conveyors Inc., which will distribute and service the company’s products in the U.S. Keep Reading
BME expansion includes Canadian investments
The South Africa-based blasting and explosives company has been constructing assembly plants for electronic and non-electronic detonators in Canada. Keep Reading
Safety-focused meetings to consider early this year
Safety is a theme of several first-quarter meetings, including the upcoming Missouri Mine Safety & Health Conference and the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Operations, Health & Safety Seminar. Keep Reading