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Report: Global demand for aggregates to rise
Read More →: Report: Global demand for aggregates to riseA study from The Freedonia Group offers new perspective on global demand for construction aggregates. According to the study, titled “World Construction…
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Sandvik to combine mining, construction segments
Read More →: Sandvik to combine mining, construction segmentsSandvik plans to merge its Sandvik Mining and Sandvik Construction business segments into a new business called Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology on…
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Report offers candidate breakdown on transportation
Read More →: Report offers candidate breakdown on transportationAre you curious about where the six remaining presidential candidates stand on transportation infrastructure? The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)…
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Drone enhances producer’s inventory control, safety
Read More →: Drone enhances producer’s inventory control, safetyTracking construction material inventories on a widespread aggregate site can be a daunting proposition – and a dangerous one. Just ask Jon Layne,…
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Construction equipment exports down significantly
Read More →: Construction equipment exports down significantlyExports of U.S.-made construction equipment ended 2015 with a 19 percent decrease compared with 2014, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers…
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Caterpillar to withdraw from vocational truck market
Read More →: Caterpillar to withdraw from vocational truck marketCaterpillar will discontinue production of its on-highway vocational trucks. Cat chose to discontinue production because of the current business climate in that…
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Contentious legislation offers opportunities in logging, mining
Read More →: Contentious legislation offers opportunities in logging, miningThe occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon drew national attention, putting a spotlight on the use of federal lands.…
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January construction starts show improvement
Read More →: January construction starts show improvementNew construction starts in January grew 2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $607.9 billion, raising the Dodge Index to…