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MSHA information center emerges through new government program
The new MSHA Information Hub aims to provide miners and operators with clearer guidance on safety standards and regulatory compliance. Keep Reading
Aggregate production falls for fifth straight quarter
The U.S. Geological Survey’s latest production statistics show a 6 percent decline for crushed stone and a 5 percent drop for sand and gravel. Keep Reading
Yanik: Reshoring requires real backbone
While the push to bring manufacturing home is gaining momentum, P&Q’s Kevin Yanik argues the U.S. must get serious about infrastructure and the workforce if this goal is to be achieved. Keep Reading
Industry takes center stage on National Mall
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) puts on the three-day event, promoting the vital nature of the construction and aggregate industries. Keep Reading
MSHA adds deputy assistant secretary for policy
McHugh Jim McHugh was appointed deputy assistant secretary for policy at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Prior to the appointment, McHugh was an attorney specializing in mining law and civil litigation. Throughout his legal career, he has represented… Keep Reading
Martin Marietta ‘off to a strong start’ to 2025
The company reported its first-quarter financial results Wednesday, detailing growth in shipments and pricing despite challenging winter weather. Keep Reading
Greenhouse gas rule involving DOTs draws industry reaction
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association produced a written statement applauding this development impacting state departments of transportation (DOTs). Keep Reading
JCB upping US facility investment due to tariffs
The UK-based company says it will now be doubling the size of its planned San Antonio manufacturing facility. Keep Reading
How Arcosa finished 2024 and what’s ahead
Antonio Carrillo, the company’s president and CEO, offers a commentary about Arcosa’s performance over the last year and what 2025 holds. Keep Reading