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March 9, 2010 - Data released last week by the U.S.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) underscores the importance of Canada as an export market for U.S. construction machinery
manufacturers.
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March, 8 2010 - The
U.S. construction unemployment rate jumped to 27.1 percent and construction
employment dropped to a 14-year low as another 64,000 construction workers lost
jobs in February 2010, according to U.S. federal employment figures
released last Friday.
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March
7, 2010 – The Canadian Construction
Association (CCA) is very pleased to see the federal government follow
through on the second year of the infrastructure stimulus measures from the
Economic Action Plan, says a recent Association release.
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March
6, 2010 – U.S.
construction equipment exports dropped more than 38 percent in 2009 compared to
the previous year for a total $12.8 billion worth of machinery shipped to other
nations, with declines of between nearly 30 to 50 percent for major world
regions. South and Central America as well as Asia
were among the regions experiencing the smallest 2009 yearly declines.
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March
2, 2010 - The proponent behind a Lake Superior
trap rock open pit mine could begin carving out a granite quarry this year if a
new joint venture partner is secured, says a report in Northern Ontario Business.
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