Trump administration
NSSGA breaks down the latest Trump regulatory agenda
The agenda offers encouraging signs for the aggregate industry, according to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Keep Reading
WOTUS delay blocked, rule reinstated in 24 states
The United States district court in South Carolina blocked the Trump administration's two-year delay of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
AEM: Tariffs discouraging US manufacturers
Nobody wins in a global trade war, says Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Keep Reading
MSHA seeking data to improve miner safety
The Mine Safety and Health Administration is seeking data on technologies to help improve safety conditions for miners across the country. Keep Reading
Steel, aluminum tariffs officially imposed on US allies
Exemptions from the Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports were not extended to Canada, Mexico and the EU after failed negotiations. Keep Reading
EPA puts WOTUS on hold, to rework rule
Implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is officially delayed until 2020. Keep Reading
MSHA’s transitions through the Trump Administration
A number of issues occupied the attention of the mining industry in 2017. Most of these issues arose as a result of the new administration in Washington. Keep Reading
What to expect from MSHA policy, leadership changes
While the first seven months of the Trump administration have been anything but boring, there's still a lot to find out about MSHA's course going forward. Keep Reading
OSHA’s new silica standard and the aggregate industry
What are the ramifications for aggregate operations now that OSHA is enforcing a new silica standard for construction? Keep Reading
