The U.S. Department of Labor announced that impact inspections completed by its Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) at 18 mines in 12 states in June 2023 led the agency to issue 242 violations. The agency began impact inspections after the deaths of 29 miners in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine in April 2010, one of the…
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Automated Sand Transloading Facility Opens
Rail Logix (Alamo Jct.) and Superior Silica Sands LLC announced the inaugural month of the new Mega Centre sand transloading facility in Elmendorf, Texas. The Alamo Jct. Mega Centre will serve the strong demand for high-quality, Northern White silica sand as proppant for the oil and gas industry in the South Texas’ Eagle Ford shale play.
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