• Sentinels of Safety Named
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration and the National Mining Association named eight U.S. mining operations as winners...
• Aggregate Industries Execs Arrested for Price Fixing Conspiracy and Witness Tampering
Two high-level Aggregate Industries' executives were arrested Sept. 10 and charged in federal court with mail fraud, witness tampering, and conspiracy...
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• EPA Cites Stone Cutters for Clean Water Act Violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency cited seven stone-cutting related companies in northeastern Pennsylvania for violating federal Clean Water Act...
• Court Rules on Engine Makers' Dispute
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied motions by Caterpillar and Detroit Diesel Corp. requesting modifications of the consent decrees...
• Environmental Groups Threaten to Sue Over D.C. Air
In a move that could result in delaying federal roadbuilding money from reaching Washington, D.C., Earthjustice and Sierra Club called on U.S. Environmental...
• Aggregate Industries Acquires Wakefield
Bethesda, Md.-based Aggregate Industries acquired the aggregate and ready-mixed concrete assets from Wakefield Materials Inc. The assets are located in...
• Aggregate Industries Acquires Wakefield
Aggregate Industries acquired the aggregate and ready-mixed concrete assets from Wakefield Materials Inc. The assets are located in northern Massachusetts...
• Rogers Operations Honored in Ky.
Several Rogers Group locations were recently awarded the Good Neighbor Award from the Kentucky Crushed Stone Association. The Good Neighbor Award recognizes...
• Better Roads Can Keep Students Safe
With millions of children returning to class after the Labor Day holiday, traffic safety becomes more than an academic issue as they ride in buses and...
• Turner Corp: Increase In Construction Costs for Q3
The Turner Corp. estimates that construction costs in the third quarter of 2002 are projected to increase 0.16% from the second quarter of 2002. According...
• Centex Closes Texas Quarry
Centex Construction Products, Inc. closed its aggregates quarry and crushing plant in Georgetown, Texas, north of Austin. The operation is owned by CXP...
• MSHA Offers Interactive Compliance Training on HazCom
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration now has interactive training for mine operators on compliance with its recently issued...
• Fish Species Listing Could Hit Industry
In a move that could affect sand and gravel mining operations in the Southwest, the Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed designating the Gila chub,...
• MMS Outlines Limits on OCS Mining
The Minerals Management Service, a branch of the Department of the Interior, issued a final rule specifying how to conduct geological and geophysical...
• Grace Period for Non-Attainment is Back
Local jurisdictions that Environmental Protection Agency has determined are not attaining Clean Air Act standards once again will have a one-year grace...
• MMM to Operate Fla. Quarries, Sells in Iowa, Buys in Texas
Martin Marietta Materials signed a mining services agreement allowing it to operate three limestone quarries in northern Florida for Limerock Industries....
• OSHA Announces Restructuring Plan
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is restructuring and realignment of the agency. The reorganization features the creation of a new Office...
• New Home Sales Hit Record High in July
Sales of new homes in July soared to a record 1.02million units on a seasonally adjusted annual basis, according to the Commerce Department. That is a...
• NSSGA Files Wetlands Brief in U.S. Supreme Court
NSSGA filed a "friend of the court" (amicus curiae) brief in support of the plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court case, "Borden Ranch Partnership v. Army...
• All-Lafarge Habitat Home Finished
On August 21, Philippe Rollier, President and CEO of Lafarge North America, traveled to Kansas City, Kansas to formally dedicate a house built almost...
• DeLay to Help Houston Transportation Group
House Majority Whip Tom DeLay (R-Texas) joined a partnership effort to execute a comprehensive transportation policy that will expand mobility in the...
• Congress Likely to Boost Corps Funding
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a FY2003 water projects bill that would boost the Army Corps of Engineers' funding $475 million more than...
• NSSGA Featured in PBS Enviro Series
The environmental accomplishments and environmental stewardship of the aggregates industry are the focus of the national television series, "American...
• Firstline Opening Magnetite Deposit, Sells Sand-Blasting Product
Firstline Environmental Solutions Inc., signed a 5-year agreement with Slate Creek Mining Ltd., to bring its Magnetite mining property near Princeton,...
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