Archive for May 2012

Martin Marietta loses appeal of Vulcan bid ruling

May 31, 2012 By

Reuters reports that Martin Marietta Materials Inc. lost its appeal to overturn a court order that halted its […]

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National Mining Hall of Fame names 2012 inductees

May 31, 2012 By

The National Mining Hall of Fame announced its 2012 inductees. Representing the equipment manufacturing, minerals exploration, copper, and […]

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Mining Hall of Fame has new chairman

May 29, 2012 By

The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum has appointed Paul C. Jones chairman of its board of […]

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Vulcan Materials CEO sued by company’s founding family

May 29, 2012 By

Members of the founding family of Vulcan Materials Co. have sued CEO Don James and directors, The Birmingham News reports. […]

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Titan appoints head of its Mining Services subsidiary

May 25, 2012 By

Titan International Inc. announced that Paul Hawkins, formerly serving in OTR sales and production at Titan Tire Corp., […]

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Kids take to ‘Sand Mine’

Kids take to ‘Sand Mine’

May 24, 2012 By

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held a “Sand Mine” event, which was attended by more […]

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OSHA educating about hazards working in heat

May 23, 2012 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has kicked off a national initiative to […]

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Return roller delivers conveyor idler replacement

Return roller delivers conveyor idler replacement

May 22, 2012 By

Martin Engineering Co. is introducing a return roller with a new design and a track-mounted, pivoting, return-side idler […]

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No more multi-year highway bills?

May 21, 2012 By

In his Innovation NewsBriefs e-newsletter, public policy consultant Ken Orski suggests the days of multi-year transportation bills may be over. […]

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