Welcome to Rock Products’ North American Buyers’ Guide and Directory issue. There are signs that 2014 will certainly be a year for buying.
Read MoreDay: December 27, 2013
North American Buyers’ Guide and Directory
Equipment, Technology and Services for Aggregates Operations
Read MoreAdvance Registration Saves You Money
Online registration is open for ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. The co-located ConExpo-Con/Agg and IFPE expositions will be held March 4-8, 2014, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas
Read MoreSantrol Begins NEW Proppant Production
Santrol, a Fairmount Minerals company, announced full-scale production of self-suspending proppant technology is underway at a Texas plant. Additional manufacturing sites will be integrated into the value chain during the first half of 2014.
Read MoreStudy: Methane Leakage from Shale Gas Lower Than Alleged
Initial findings from a new comprehensive study undertaken by the Environmental Defense Fund and the University of Texas found that methane leakage rates from natural gas systems were far below estimates of previous studies.
Read MoreEPA Offers Funding to Reduce Pollution from Diesel Engines
By Mark S. kuhar The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made available $2 million in funding for rebates to help public and private construction equipment owners replace or retrofit older diesel construction engines. The rebates will reduce harmful pollution and improve air quality in local areas. “Exhaust from diesel construction equipment affects children, senior citizens and others in neighborhoods across…
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