Tag: OSSGA

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OSSGA names safety award winners

February 10, 2022By

Dufferin Aggregates’ Flamboro Quarry in Dundas, Ontario, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) 2021 Safety Innovation Award.

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AMCAST and Domolif have been working in partnership in Chile to test bacteria as a dust suppressant. Photo: Domolif

Dust mitigation done differently

January 20, 2022By

A unique venture involving AMCAST and a South American partner explores bacteria as a solution to suppress dust in mine operations.

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OSSGA conference shifts to virtual format

January 4, 2022By

The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) annual Operations, Health & Safety Seminar, scheduled for this month, will now be held virtually following a new measure by the Government of Ontario in Canada.

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Canadian association recognizes Polydeck territory manager

Canadian association recognizes Polydeck territory manager

March 22, 2021By

The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association bestowed Polydeck’s Alex Caruana with its Associate Member of the Year award.

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Walker Aggregates quarry earns OSSGA award

March 3, 2021By

Walker Aggregates’ Ridgemount Quarries in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) 2020 Award of Excellence.

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P&Q tours industry sites with OSSGA in Ottawa

December 1, 2017By

Nearly 90 members of the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) attended the group’s 2017 Operations Tour […]

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Pit & Quarry on the road in 2017

November 20, 2017By

Pit & Quarry’s staff made some educational stops on the road over the last couple of months. Find out what we learned from them.

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New wetlands created in Southern Ontario

September 26, 2017By

The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association has released a study on the creation of wetland features at former aggregate pits and quarries within the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment Plan Areas of Canada.

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OSSGA 2017 Operations Tour visits Ottawa sites

September 25, 2017By

Nearly 90 members of the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) attended the group’s 2017 Operations Tour last week in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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