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The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of May 17 is $3.725. That is lower than last week's comparison price-per-gallon of $3.764.
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Rock from the Road: Blog and Travelogue
May 21, 2012 – Momentum is already building for MINExpo 2012, the largest and most comprehensive U.S. exposition dedicated to mining-specific equipment, products and services. Registration and housing are open.
Manufacturers in Focus
May 4, 2012 – Volvo Construction Equipment broke ground on the first phase of a $100 million expansion of its site in Shippensburg, Pa. The first phase includes construction of a new headquarters office. Volvo CE is making a commitment to have machines built locally. The expansion will bring production of some key product lines to Shippensburg.
People on the Move
May 9, 2012 – Timothy Doucette was promoted to the newly created position of general manager – brand strategy for Liebherr Construction Equipment. In this new role, he will work closely with the president to ensure all aspects involving the brand are coordinated to increase Liebherr’s market presence in the United States as a manufacturer of premium quality, heavy duty construction equipment, according to the company.
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Cat 777G Haul Truck Offers Fuel Efficiency, Tier 4 Final Certification
The new Cat 777G off-highway truck is built for outstanding performance, production and fuel efficiency in the 100-short-ton size class, according to the company. The 777G replaces the 777F.
BedRock now Offers AggFlow with EarthTechnica Equipment
BedRock Software LLC now offers the addition of EarthTechnica Co. (ETCL) equipment to its AggFlow simulation program. BedRock, working with ETCL engineers since 2011, created a broad range of new crushing...
Hitachi Zaxis-5 Excavators Built for Productivity, Reduced Operating Cost
The Zaxis-5 Series developed by the Design Centre at Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (HCM) in Japan, are built for productivity, durability and reduced operating cost, according to the company....
John Deere Adds Two Models to G-Series Hydraulic Excavator Line
John Deere introduced two customer-inspired excavators (160G LC and 210G LC) models that build on the success of the G-Series class. Led by the design of a more comfortable cab and Interim Tier4-certifed...
Komatsu Loader Features Engine That Increases Power, Decreases Fuel Consumption
Komatsu America Corp. offers the WA500-7 wheel loader, powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-6 engine that is EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage 3 emission certified. The environmentally friendly engine increases...
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Off-Highway Diesel Prices
The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of May 17 is $3.725. That is lower than last week's comparison price-per-gallon of $3.764.
Off-Highway Diesel Prices
The national estimated average price-per-gallon for off-highway diesel fuel as of May 8 is $3.764. That is lower than last week's comparison price-per-gallon of $3.822.
Welcoming a New Mine Safety Approach
By James Sharpe In March, the National Mining Association (NMA) announced a new initiative to improve safety performance using a systems approach. The initiative consists of a pledge and 20 modules that...
MSHA Releases First Quarter Fatality Update
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released a first-quarter summary of mining deaths across the country. Ten miners died in work-related accidents at the nation's...
What’s Outside the Box?
By Randy Logsdon So, I looked in the refrigerator and counted the boxes of leftovers from dining out. In a day or two, we would be returning home from the vacation resort, and leaving these behind just...
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Assistant Secretary Of Labor for Mine Safety And Health Joe Main, In An Exclusive Three-Part Interview With Rock Products, Talks About MSHA Initiatives, Aggregates Industry Enforcement, Inspector Consistency And What He Sees in The Future.
