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NEWS ARCHIVES
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Canada is vital to U.S. equipment manufacturers
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.
U.S. construction unemployment rate 27.1%
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.
CCA happy with continued infrastructure spending
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.
Hope for U.S. construction machinery exports?
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.
Wawa trap rock miner searches for a partner
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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John Deere 650D LC Excavator  |
