Texas
Twelfth 2025 mining fatality reported
The mining industry completed the month of April without a single fatal incident. Unfortunately, a miner was killed in an accident on the first day of May. The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) indicates that the 12th mining fatality… Keep Reading
Powerscreen Texas appoints new president
Learoyd Powerscreen Texas named Nick Learoyd president. Learoyd has decades of operational, sales and management experience, according to Powerscreen Texas. Learoyd spent 15 years with a UK earthmoving and civil engineering company as operations director before joining Bell Equipment in… Keep Reading
Volvo CE expands Romco partnership in South
Volvo Construction Equipment named Romco Equipment its exclusive dealer in West Texas and several counties in Oklahoma and southern New Mexico. 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
USGS: Aggregate production down 6 percent in 2024
A new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report offers the latest on production volumes, with the agency noting that crushed stone and sand and gravel totals slipped for a second straight year. Keep Reading
TACA delivers industry messaging during Capitol Day
Nearly 100 members of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) participated in the event to educate the state’s legislators on issues vital to the industry. Keep Reading
Develon partners with dealer in South
The company added Stewart & Stevenson as a dealer, giving Develon new reach in Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas. Keep Reading
Anderson Columbia adds rail line to aid in quarry expansion
The addition of a rail line is expected to further expedite growth at Anderson Columbia’s Tejas Quarry. Keep Reading
Motion to purchase Texas distributor
M.B. McKee offers mechanical bearings, belts, chain, motors and other equipment. Keep Reading