Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

May 20, 2014

EQUIPMENT | OPERATIONS | SOLUTIONS

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Cemex CEO dies, CFO named successor
Cemex Chairman and CEO Lorenzo H. Zambrano died suddenly, reportedly of heart failure. Although the company initially had no succession plan, it later named CFO Fernando Gonzalez CEO and Rogelio Zambrano Lozano chairman. → MORE

NEWS

Mining accident worst
in Turkey’s history
More than 300 miners were killed in a May 13 fire in a coal mine located in Soma, Turkey. Unfortunately, such accidents occur frequently in the country, which has highest coal mining fatality rate in the world. → MORE

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Transportation bill will maintain spending
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee marked up the chamber’s version of a surface transportation reauthorization bill. Discover what NSSGA plans to do to encourage Congress to take action. → MORE

→ Atlas Copco crusher, screen demoed at dealer event
→ Case takes Dire States tour to Washington
→ Dexter + Chaney app tracks hours on jobsites
→ Superior hires conveying equipment territory manager
→ Laser Technology offers app for TruPulse lasers
→ Hyundai adds veteran as sales manager in Midwest
→ Command Alkon hires general counsel
→ CalCIMA accepting papers for education conference
→ More growth for nonresidential construction but industry still hesitant

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EYE ON THE BLOG

Aggregate producers
as neighbors
By Darren Constantino
The majority of residents who live near active quarries or pits are not happy about their situation, a survey shows. Find out what aggregate producers can do to smooth community relations. → MORE

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