Crossfire Seeks Plant in Colorado Crossfire Aggregate Services has applied to open a gravel mine and concrete factory at Durango, in La Plata County, Colo., in the Bondad area about a half-mile from the Animas River, according to the Durango Herald. The operation will produce up to 876,000 tpy of aggregate, while the concrete plant is designed to produce up…
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Matson Promoted at Rogers Group
Darin Matson was elected to the role of executive vice president and chief operating officer for Rogers Group Inc., with corporate headquarters in Nashville, Tenn. Matson’s most recent position was that of division vice president of RGI responsible for the company’s operations in Arkansas and western Kentucky with additional responsibility for the company’s corporate functions of business development, information systems, human…
Read MorePermitting – August 2014
Cemex Requests Hearing DelayCemex has asked for a postponement before a controversial mining expansion at its Brooksville, Fla., site in Hernando County, was set to go before county commissioners at a public hearing. Cemex has asked for a postponement until Dec. 9. The action comes one week after planning and zoning board members shot down Cemex’s request to amend the…
Read MoreAndy Williams
Andy Williams of Rogers Group, current president of the Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association, encouraged members to “re-emphasize our commitment to safety as the first priority in our business.” As you know, nationwide, our industry has seen a spike in fatalities the last 12 months. “We recently met with MSHA to discuss how we can work together to improve safety across…
Read MoreRogers Group Operations Garner Awards
The Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association (IMAA), at its 2014 Winter Workshops held at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, awarded several Rogers Group locations for accomplishments in excellence, safety and community involvement.
Read MorePermitting – March 2014
Rogers Group Seeks PermitThe last legal hurdle is to follow up on a request made to the Tippecanoe County Board of Zoning Appeals for a conditional use permit. The BZA will weigh the request at its June meeting. Not all are pleased with the proposed Americus stone quarry, specifically those who live in the 200 homes within a mile or…
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