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Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

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Minnesota plant design reducing material handling Posted on 19 Feb 2024 in the featured & Features & From the Magazine categories.

Kraemer Mining & Materials revamped its Burnsville Quarry in recent years with the goal of minimizing material handling in and around the plant.

Fatal mining accidents down to start 2024 Posted on 16 Feb 2024 in the News categories.

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reported two mining fatalities this year through Feb. 15. Through the same date in 2023, seven miners had died in accidents.

MSHA wields POV authority with latest screening Posted on 16 Feb 2024 in the News categories.

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) conducted two pattern of violations (POV) screenings in 2023, marking the first time in the agency’s history that more than one was conducted in a single calendar year.

Hill: ‘2023 was an exceptional year’ for Vulcan Materials Posted on 16 Feb 2024 in the News & Road to Prosperity categories.

Chairman and CEO Tom Hill weighed in on the recent performance of Vulcan Materials Co., which released its fourth-quarter and year-end 2023 financial results Friday.

Knife River makes ‘strong finish to a historic year’ Posted on 15 Feb 2024 in the featured & News & Road to Prosperity categories.

President and CEO Brian Gray reflects on the company’s performance in 2023, which was Knife River’s first as an independent company.

How Summit Materials’ aggregate business is performing Posted on 15 Feb 2024 in the featured & News & Road to Prosperity categories.

Summit, which released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results Thursday, says it established annual records for revenue and profitability.

Nye: 2023 was ‘best year’ in Martin Marietta history Posted on 14 Feb 2024 in the featured & News & Road to Prosperity categories.

Martin Marietta reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results Wednesday, with chairman and CEO Ward Nye offering perspective.

Armada Materials expands with another acquisition Posted on 13 Feb 2024 in the News & Road to Prosperity categories.

The company established in 2023 added the assets of Wright Paving Contractors and Custom Stone of Fayetteville, Tennessee.

Martin Marietta makes another major deal Posted on 13 Feb 2024 in the featured & News & Road to Prosperity categories.

The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states.