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Highway 310 rebuild nearly complete

Jul. 26, 2012, Regina, SK - Once again motorists will be able to drive on newly rebuilt Highway 310, from Foam Lake to the Junction of Highway 5.



AFO and SERA Announce Merger
July 24, 2012, Toronto, ON – The Aggregate Forum of Ontario (AFO) and Socially and Environmentally Responsible Aggregate Canada (SERA-Canada) announced the merger of the two not-for-profit organizations – both focused to date on developing voluntary social and environmental certification systems for the aggregate industry in Ontario.

Cummins Acquires SCR Doser Assets from Hilite International
July 18, 2012, Columbus, IN – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the emission control assets of Hilite International in Marktheidenfeld, Germany.

ROHR International Acquires IDRECO GmbH
idreco_32_m_100_ft_digging_depth_400_tph_sand_mining_dredger_copyJuly 18, 2012, Baltimore, MD - Ellicott Dredge Enterprises (EDE) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Rohr International Dredge Holdings, Inc. acquired the principle business assets of IDRECO GmbH including its current backlog, inventory and all associated intellectual property (IPR), on June 29, 2012.

Strongco Officially Opens Acheson Branch
dswd6084July 16, 2012, Acheson, AB - Strongco Corporation (TSX:SQP) has officially opened their newest location in Acheson, Alberta. The 37,150 sq.ft. facility is situated on 6.5 acres and is located in the Parkland Industrial Park in Acheson on the northwest side of Edmonton.

Few solutions presented at ARA Hearings in Kitchener
July 10, 2012, Kitchener, Ont. – Web Exclusive – The Ontario Government held the second of four public hearings on the Aggregate Resources Act on Monday. The hearing in Kitchener follows a previous one in Orangeville held a few weeks ago.

Dufferin Aggregates faces public over pit concerns
July 5, 2012, Paris, ON - Web Exclusive - Dufferin Aggregates’ plan to open a 648 hectare sand and gravel pit in the small community of Paris, Ont. was met with stiff community resistance during a public meeting attended by nearly 100 residents. It marked the second time the company had met with members of the community over the past three months.

Campaign to Shut Down the Ontario College of Trades Gains More Support
July 3, 2012, Toronto, ON /CNW/ - The Ontario Construction Employers Coalition campaign to urge the McGuinty government to shut down its newly formed Ontario College of Trades gained further momentum today with two more associations joining the fight.

Emerson Industrial Automation Announces New Website for Power Transmission Solutions Business Unit
July 2, 2012, Florence, Kentucky — Power Transmission Solutions, a business of Emerson Industrial Automation, announced it has upgraded and improved its Power Transmission Solutions website.

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New gear allows the crew at the Walker Aggregates' Severn Pines Quarry to improve efficiency. Click the image for a larger view.