July 28, 2015
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LEADING OFF
Highway House won’t take up Senate’s long-term
highway bill

U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said the House will not vote on a Senate bill that funds highway construction for six years and revives the now-expired Export-Import Bank, according to The Hill. Read about the new fate of the highway bill. → MORE
NEWS
Photo credit: Kossy@FINEDAYS / Foter / CC BY Cuomo, Biden announce new LaGuardia Airport
In a joint press conference yesterday with Vice President Joe Biden, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a plan to redesign and rebuild LaGuardia airport. Learn about the plans for the new airport.
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→ MSHA report offers details of year’s mining deaths
→ MSHA creates online training tool to report injuries
→ NSSGA to host MSHA regulation webinar July 30
→ June construction starts retreat 15 percent
→ Polaris opens aggregates terminal in Long Beach
→ Haver & Boecker offers Flex-Mat 3 in Western
     Canada

→ Case dealers to carry Thunder Creek trailers
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    EYE ON THE BLOG
    Capitol building Chaos on Capitol Hill
    The week started with some optimism that Congress could pass the largest highway bill since SAFETEA-LU, but a six-year Senate proposal took a couple of hits yesterday and will likely come crashing down, proving again that talk is cheap.
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    FEATURE OF THE WEEK
    Higher learning Higher learning
    In order to gain fresh insights, Volvo Construction Equipment has teamed up with academia to prepare for paradigm shifts, such as technological changes, in the construction/mining industries. See how this strategy has helped the company evolve.
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    PIT & QUARRY UNIVERSITY
    Pit & Quarry University Lesson 8: Screening
    The role of screening in the processing flow is to size and separate material ahead of secondary and tertiary crushing circuits, and/or to size and separate material in preparation for final product stockpiling. Lesson 8 of Pit & Quarry University reviews different types of screens and what type of screens would work best for your operation.
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