January 2026
Closing the gap on guarding
Steve Fuller takes an honest look at what the Mine Safety & Health Administration cites the most and what actually impacts the safety of pit and quarry teams. Keep Reading
Explosives engineer details how blasting ‘sets the tone’
In a P&Q-exclusive Q&A, Anthony Konya discusses blast design principles, costly missteps and the tech reshaping drilling and blasting workflows. Keep Reading
MSHA accident investigation primer
It’s important to have a plan for responding to an accident, as well as understand the procedures MSHA will follow if an accident occurs. Keep Reading
What’s next for aggregates?
What will the industry’s story be when 2026 is said and done? P&Q’s Kevin Yanik explores. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: January 2026
This month’s photo gallery includes shots from the PACA Ambassadors of the Industry Hall of Fame, OAIMA Annual Meeting and SCAA Annual Meeting. Keep Reading
Screening equipment to enhance operations
Presenting newer offerings from General Kinematics, Polydeck, Conn-Weld Industries and others. Keep Reading
Dialing in your screen for maximum efficiency
Maximum screening efficiency results from proper adjustments in speed, stroke, rotation direction and angle of inclination. Keep Reading
Myth versus reality: Do inclined screens always outperform horizontal screens?
An industry specialist challenges a common belief about which screen type delivers more saleable tons. Keep Reading
Matching screen media to climate
Screening conditions can shift dramatically with the weather, making climate a key factor in screen media selection. Keep Reading