The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of June 10 is $3.610. That is lower than the previous comparison price-per-gallon of $3.665.
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NSSGA Young Leaders: Greetings from Palm Springs
Members of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Young Leaders (YL) gathered at the Riviera Palm Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, Calif., in April for their annual meeting. Once again, I had the pleasure of attending such a great networking and informative event. Things kicked off with the Chairman’s Welcome and Mark S. Walsh Reception on…
Read MoreClock is Winding Down for Highway Bill
It is getting to be “situation critical” for passing a new highway bill. On the heels of the Obama Administration’s Grow America Act, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unanimously approved S.2322, the MAP-21 Reauthorization Act, a long-term bipartisan bill to reauthorize the nation’s transportation programs for six years at current funding plus inflation, illustrating broad bipartisan support for…
Read MoreFirst Look – June 2014
Nichol Joins Rock ProductsMining Media International is pleased to announce that Kyle Nichol has joined the staff of Rock Products and C&D World magazines as a regional sales manager.
Read MoreOff-highway Diesel Fuel
The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of May 28 is $3.655. That is lower than the previous comparison price-per-gallon of $3.679.
Read MoreOff-Highway Diesel Prices
The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of May 12 is $3.679. That is lower than the previous comparison price-per-gallon of $3.691
Read MoreTo Report or Not to Report, That is The Question
Injury Reporting Requirements for Mine Operators vs. Contractors. By Mark Savit, Jackson Lewis P.C.
Read MorePermitting – May 2014
Company Seeks Permit for Pennsylvania QuarryGeryville Materials is seeking to mine rock in Lower Milford Township, Pa., and has reapplied to the state for a permit to start an operation that could eventually encompass more than 400 acres. According to the Morning Call, it is asking for a surface mining permit for its 628.5-acre property, with initial plans for an…
Read MoreNSSGA Seeks Changes in EPA Rule
By Mark S. Kuhar The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) staff met with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) April 7 on their recently proposed Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Rule, which, if enacted as-is, would allow the EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to regulate geographically isolated water bodies and wetlands.
Read MoreNew Construction Advances in March
Highway Construction In March Increases 26 Percent; Bridge Construction Climbs 45 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
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