Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms representing management, was named the first “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation – Labor & Employment in the 2011-12 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. Pit &...More>>

The Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE) announced the initial distribution of the 2011-12 CAMESE Compendium of Canadian Mining Suppliers. The magazine-format book contains useful information about the suppliers that help keep Canadian mines working efficiently.More>>

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Mii's mission is to provide information and materials to teachers and students that result in an understanding that mineral and energy resources are essential to society and can be produced in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.More>>

Crushed stone was down 10 percent compared to the prior-year second quarter and down 6.1 percent for the first half of 2011 in comparisons to 2010. Construction sand and gravel production retreated 7 percent in the second quarter compared to the prior-year quarter and 6.8 percent for the first half...More>>

For more than two decades, civil engineering students have come together each June to see if their time spent researching, designing and constructing canoes made of concrete has paid off. In turn, a group of five industry professionals is challenged with determining the “America’s Cup of Civil...More>>

A new trade association has been established to serve the interests of companies that manufacture and sell flashlights, lanterns, headlamps and other portable lighting tools. The Portable Lights American Trade Organization (PLATO) is the first group of its kind to represent the common business...More>>

The Associated General Contractors of America named 39 firms as the nation’s safest construction companies. The association, which oversees the Construction Safety Excellence Awards, an annual ranking of construction safety programs, noted that these companies were recognized for the strength of...More>>

Steven Sill, president of Aspen Equipment Co., was named the 47th president of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) during The Work Truck Show 2011, held in Indianapolis. Sill accepted the gavel from immediate past president Allen Birmingham at the annual meeting.More>>

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has set a full slate of industry education sessions for 2011 to provide off-road equipment manufacturing professionals with best-practices information and tools they can use to become more efficient and productive. AEM is certified to distribute...More>>