Metso designed the new HP5 cone crusher with safety, simplicity and eco-efficiency in mind. Automatic settings, specialized maintenance tools, reduced emissions, and energy-efficient motors are just a few of the improvements built into this new cone crusher. In addition to being fitted with the latest high-efficiency motors, the HP5 generation crushers boast a higher output of finished product using the same…
Read MoreDay: July 27, 2015
Terex Finlay Holds Dealer Meeting, Product Demo in North Carolina
More than 150 dealers gathered in Charlotte, N.C., for Terex Finlay’s Eastern U.S. dealer meeting and product demonstration. A similar event was held earlier this year in San Francisco. Terex Finlay introduced two new machines to the North American market: the J-960 jaw crusher and the 873 heavy duty screener. Two additional machines that had their debut in San Francisco were seen…
Read MoreNew MSHA Online Training Tool Helps Report Injuries
To assist mine operators and contractors in complying with federal regulations to report accidents, illnesses and injuries, MSHA has created a new interactive, online training tool.
Read MoreNew-Home Sales Fall 6.8 Percent in June
Sales of newly built, single-family homes dropped 6.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 482,000 units in June, according to newly released data from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read MorePolaris Opens California Aggregates Terminal
Polaris Materials Corp. is reporting that on July 19, a self-discharging Panamax ship carrying 77,000 tons of aggregates from the Orca sand and gravel quarry, made the first delivery into the company’s new terminal in the Port of Long Beach, Calif.
Read MoreVirginia Aggregates Producers Garner Awards
A program in Virginia rewards companies that apply innovative techniques to reclaim land and who set the bar high with their safety and community outreach programs. The Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance (VTCA), in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy – Division of Mineral Mining, presented the following awards on July 11:
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