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ATAK Trucking materials calculator assists Construction and Landscape project planning
ATAK Trucking, a wholesale supplier of building and construction materials, including topsoil, dirt, gravel, stone, sand and aggregate materials, has introduced their new construction materials calculator to the public. The materials calculator helps users determine the amount of materials required for construction or landscaping projects. ATAK’s new construction materials calculator is intended to help website visitors plan for their constru... [more]
Application possibilities of on-line rock pressure measurement with the tunnel construction
The instrumentation use of the akusto elastic effect makes qualitatively and quantitatively new safeguards methods possible with the building and with the enterprise of tunnel. When example of possible applications know tunnel-build with high overlays and/or large rock pressure features are called, with those already during the construction period, which can be measured force application of the working forces of the tunnel drilling machine into t... [more]
Bonal Technologies achieves excellent customer satisfaction rating
Bonal International, Inc. has announced the results of a recent blind Customer Satisfaction survey performed by an independent consulting firm on its three product lines – Meta-Lax, Pulse Puddle Arc Welding and Black Magic from customers acquiring equipment over a 16-month period. The overall satisfaction rating in the three areas surveyed reached excellent satisfaction rating percentages. The overall rating for the equipment was 98% and sal... [more]
The Volvo ECR305CL responds to the need for short swing machines with productivity similar to conventional excavators
The increased safety and maneuverability offered by short swing excavators on congested worksites has seen their popularity grow rapidly in recent years - including urban sites, laying utilities, mining duties, highway work. The Volvo ECR305CL responds to the need for short swing machines that offer productivity, ease of operation and safety equal to ‘conventional’ excavators. The third, larger model in the Volvo range features best-in-class l... [more]
Volvo introduces L45F and L50F mid-sized wheel loaders
The L45F and L50F new mid-sized wheel loaders are the latest additions to Volvo Construction Equipment's F-Series line up. The Volvo L45F and L50F delivers peak performance for increased productivity and profitability. The latest additions to Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE)’s expanding F-Series range of wheel loaders is the L45F and L50F machines. Fitting into the mid sized class of machines, both wheel loaders are made for performance... [more]
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World Construction Aggregates
NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Construction Aggregates http://www.reportlinker.com/p0764840/World-Construction-Aggregates.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Building_MaterialWorld ...
Granite Hill Quarry Commences Production: Erdene Receives Minimum 2012 Royalty
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA-- - Erdene Resource Development Corp. , is pleased to announce that it has received notice from Aggregates USA LLC , the lessee and operator of the Company's Granite Hill construction aggregate property, that they commenced commercial production in January from the quarry located ...
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FRONTPAGE Stop quarries, mining here
Suspension of all mining operations in Negros Oriental stays, according to Gov. Roel Degamo until an assessment report by concerned agencies favors the lifting of his directive which was issued as an offshoot of typhoon Sendong.
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SPARTA -- A proposed quarry near Lake Grinnell may soon take another step forward if the Township Council votes in favor of amending the master plan to allow the property to be rezoned for economic development.
A look at Titan in Florida
Plant is fed by one of the nation's largest limestone quarries.
Information sought on Vulcan operations in 15 states
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking additional information on Vulcan Materials Co.'s operations in regard to Martin Marietta's $4.8 billion hostile takeover bid of the company.
