Crossroads Manufacturing offers the Worksite Hawk, an innovative solar-powered worksite-monitoring and security product that can keep quarry operators informed and in charge around the clock. The Worksite Hawk offers more than a boost to worksite productivity and improved security; it grants operators peace of mind. It features a state-of-the-art PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) camera that offers a 360 degree viewing…
Read MoreDay: December 5, 2014
MSHA Marks National Miners Day
On Dec. 6, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration marks National Miners Day, designated by Congress to honor the contributions and sacrifices of miners, both past and present. The date commemorates the worst industrial mine accident in American history when 362 miners perished in an explosion at the No. 6 and No. 8 mines in Monongah,…
Read MoreVulcan Heads North
Dec. 5, 2014 – Morien Resources Corp., a Canadian mining exploration and development company that holds a 25 percent interest in the Donkin Coal Project in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and non-operating royalty interests in two other projects, noted in a release concerning environmental assessment approvals from the federal and provincial governments that rights to its Black Point Aggregate Project,…
Read MoreDodge Momentum Index Creeps Higher
The Dodge Momentum Index increased in November, climbing to 125.0 (2000=100) for the month, up 0.6 percent from October’s reading of 124.3 according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
Read MoreHighway Materials Group Meets With McConnell; Stresses Infrastructure
Members of the Highway Materials Group (HMG) met with incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ken.), in his U.S. Capitol office Dec. 3 to discuss surface transportation infrastructure and the need to increase investment in the program long before the expiration of current law next May.
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