National Wildlife Refuge Roads To Receive $10 Million
Road repairs in eight of America's national wildlife refuges can begin, thanks to $10 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act....
Aviation Infrastructure gets $229 Million Boost
The Department of Transportation is making more than $229 million in aviation infrastructure grants available ...
Stimulus Implementation on Track
In late March, Vice President Joseph Biden met with members of the Obama administration cabinet to discuss implementing the economic recovery money....
Illinois Association Holds Annual Convention
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers’ 41st Annual Convention held in March saw a slight decrease in attendance but maintained several sessions focused on environment....
Metso Not Surprised by Downturn
At Metso Corp.'s Annual General Meeting, President and CEO Jorma Eloranta reports that Metso's operating environment and business at the beginning of the year have been as anticipated....
Polaris Restructures Shipping Contracts
Polaris Minerals reached a shipping contract agreements with CSL International. ...
Vulcan Realigns Businesses
Vulcan Materials Co., is organizing its operations into two regional business units: west and east....
Markley Returns as Editor
As part of a company restructuring, long-time Rock Products Editor Rick Markley has returned to the magazine as its editor in chief. Neal Lorenzi left...
Cemex, Core Banks Revamping Debt
Cemex and its core banks are renegotiating the majority of its outstanding debt, or approximately $14.5 billion in syndicated and bilateral obligations....
Illinois Aggregate Association Focuses on Environment
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers' 41st Annual Convention held in March saw a slight decrease in attendance but maintained several sessions...
Material Demand Strong in Brazil
Frank Lynn & Associates has joined forces with its Brazilian business partner Magnus Landmann to release a new study on Brazil's surprisingly stable construction...
Philippine Mining Companies Spend Money on Environmental Rules
According to the Philippine newspaper The Freeman, mining companies spent at least P830 million ($17.3 million) in Central Visayas to comply with environmental...
Task Force Asks Congress for Dredging Money
Great Lakes task force members are urging Congress to use the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for its intended purpose, which they say will end the dredging...
NSSGA Debuts Agg Show, Names Award Winners | Rock Products | April 2009
After years of planning, the tradeshow designed to bring the majority of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association offerings under one roof had its...
House Panel Backs Water Spending
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a bill aimed at expanding support for U.S. water infrastructure needs. H.R. 1262, The Water...
NSSGA Eilects Officers
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association held its 2009 elections for officers, executive committee members and two board vacancies on March 12. Those...
Obama Administration Halts Bush-era Species Bill
As anticipated, the Obama administration has frozen a Bush-era Endangered Species Act regulation. The Bush policy had drawn intense fire from environmental...
Oil Sand Company, Canada Extend Lease
Fort Hills Energy reached an agreement with the government of Alberta, Canada to extend the term of the Fort Hills oil sands leases until 2019. The mine...
Vulcan Realigns Business
Vulcan Materials is organizing its operations into two regional business units: west and east. The west region will include the Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana,...
Construction Material Demand Strong in Brazil
Frank Lynn & Associates has joined forces with their Brazilian business partner Magnus Landmann to release a new study on Brazil's surprisingly stable construction market along with a brief economic overview of Latin American...
Builders Back Tax Incentives
The environment and the economy would both see significant improvements if new federal incentives to encourage construction companies to replace older equipment with new, more efficient models were put in place...
Officers Named to American Concrete Institute
The American Concrete Institute introduced its new president, vice president, and four board members at its Spring 2009 Convention in San Antonio...
Lafarge Rolls Out New Gypsum Board
Lafarge launched a new version of its gypsum board, Rapid Deco L5. The product features an improvement to Lafarge's factory-applied Level 5 skim coat technology...
Equipment Mfgs Warn Against Protectionism
Earlier this month, Association of Equipment Manufacturers President Dennis Slater addressed the House Committee on Energy and Commerce's subcommittee on commerce, trade and consumer protection....
NSSGA Elections Held
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association held its 2009 elections for officers, executive committee members and two board vacancies on March 12 during the association's annual convention in Orlando. ...
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