• Total Mining Deaths Drop, Metal/Nonmetal up 

For the second consecutive year, deaths at mines in the United States declined to an historic new low, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Department...

• AGC Reacts to Terrorism Insurance Legislation 

President Bush curried favor from the Associated General Contractors when he signed into law the terrorism insurance legislation in late November. "This...

• Astec Industries Reorganizes Senior Leadership 

Astec Industries changed the structure of its senior executive leadership to best address the company's current needs. To that end, Richard W. Bethea,...

• Lundin Succeeds Lauer as CEO of Oglebay Norton 

Oglebay Norton Co.'s board of directors elected Michael D. Lundin to succeed John N. Lauer as the company's CEO. John N. Lauer will continue to serve...

• Vulcan Receives Conservation Award 

Vulcan Materials Co. and its River Rock Plant in Fresno, Calif., received national recognition for their contributions to wildlife habitat conservation...

• OSHA Adds 20 Training Centers 

The U.S. Department of Labor will nearly double the number of Training Institute Education Centers that currently offer training courses on Occupational...

• Hanson Sells Half of North Texas Cement 

Hanson PLC will sell 50% of its interest in North Texas Cement Co. to its joint venture partner, Ash Grove Cement Co., for $125.4 million in cash, subject...

• Graniterock Wins NAPA Award 

For the fourth consecutive year, each of Graniterock's Northern Road Materials Hot Plant locations earned the National Asphalt Paving Association's Diamond...

• U.S. Gypsum Receives Va. Mining Reclamation Award 

United States Gypsum won a 2002 Virginia Statewide Mining Reclamation Award for successfully returning the site of the company's Locust Cove underground...

• Study: Minorities and Poor Harmed by Anti-Sprawl Policies 

Policies to combat sprawl penalize minorities, the poor, urban families and the young, says a new econometrics report being released in November by the...

• Tribe Seeking Halt to Ga. Highway Plan 

The Intertribal Council of Five Civilized Tribes is urging the Federal Highway Administration to protect the first traditional cultural property designated...

• Rogers Group Wins Community Service Award 

Rogers Group received the Nashville Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction’s Polestar Award for Outstanding Service to the Community....

• Oct. Housing falls, Permits Rise 

Following historically strong housing production in September, builders slowed the rate at which they began new homes and apartments by 11.4% to a still-healthy...

• Builder Confidence up in Nov. 

The lowest mortgage rates in nearly four decades continue to boost builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes, according to the National...

• Lafarge closes Delaware Drywall Plant 

Lafarge North America is closing manufacturing operations at its gypsum drywall plant in Wilmington, Delaware, as part of its ongoing strategy to service...

• Builders League Sues N.J. Governor, Officials 

The Builders League of South Jersey filed a lawsuit against New Jersey Governor James McGreevey challenging a building moratorium (water ban) in Egg Harbor,...

• Hanson Updates trading, Addresses Asbestos Claims 

Hanson has brought forward its December trading update in order to be able to respond in a timely way to investor questions regarding current trading...

• Lafarge to Sell Cement Assets in Southern Spain 

Lafarge plans to sell its cement assets to Cimentos de Portugal SGPS, SA (Cimpor) for euro 225 million. Located in Southern Spain, these assets consist...

• Court Gives Green Light to Atlanta Transportation Plan 

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled unanimously on Oct. 30 that state and federal agencies acted properly under the federal Clean Air...

• CSX Launches New Web Site 

CSX Corp. consolidated and redesigned its web site. The new site provides a single point of entry for CSX information, shipping services and ShipCSX secure...

• PCA Names Sullivan Chief Economist 

The Portland Cement Association appointed Edward J. Sullivan as chief economist in the economic research department. Sullivan is responsible for tracking...

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• Court Rules in Favor of Calif. Homebuilders 

Environmental groups seeking to retain more than 4 million acres of critical habitat designated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for California's...

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Ventilex’ control software suite for its processing equipment makes it easy to monitor the system status and warns of problems with the equipment, the...

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