Tag: community relations

An active approach to community relations

June 1, 2016 By

In this industry, the best approach to community relations is an active approach.

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Managing community blasting complaints

May 25, 2016 By

Blasting tends to be one of the biggest concerns homeowners have with quarry operations. That’s always been a […]

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Best practices: Getting the quarry involved on social media

March 23, 2016 By

For almost a year, a Lehigh Hanson quarry near New Windsor, Md., has been working to build a […]

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OAIMA wins award for public outreach efforts

March 11, 2016 By

The Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC) named the Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) a recipient of […]

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P&Q University Lesson 14: Business

December 21, 2015 By

Lesson 14 of the Pit & Quarry University handbook discusses businesses and the pros and cons of going public.

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Incidents put industry in negative light

August 12, 2015 By

A few recent incidents have cast a negative light on the aggregates and mining industries. When such events […]

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Ohio association teaches kids, parents about aggregates

June 15, 2015 By

Since 2012, the Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) and its members have been active supporters of […]

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Carnival season

June 15, 2015 By

It’s that time of year  – when kids are out of school and carnivals, amusement parks and local […]

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Kids rock: Quarry education

June 11, 2015 By

Dolese mines goodwill across Oklahoma by helping students make the connection between quarries and earth science. Kids and […]

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