Pit & Quarry, June 2012
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT IMA NA announces safety award winners Old Hickory Clay Co Mayfield Ky small category The safety performance of these IMA members is truly inspiring said IMA NA President Mark Ellis In other news David Brown president and CEO of Billings Mont based Wyo Ben Inc was elected chairman of IMA NA and Wade Sjogren president of Bridgeton N J based Whibco Inc was elected chairman of the National Industrial Sand Association Both officers began their two year terms at the associations spring meetings in Washington D C Is your loader scale giving away all your profi t www rmtequip com tradein 1 800 648 8132 Dealer enquiries welcome Put your trust in true weight VEI Loader Scale systems from RMT In motion weighing accurate to 1 Easy to use proven and reliable Ask about our trade in program The Industrial Minerals Association North America IMA NA announced the winners of its safety recognition awards The safety recognition awards program works in cooperation with the Mine Safety Health Administration A total of 14 companies and 28 individual mining operations were honored The two classes of awards recognize different levels of safety performance The IMA NA Safety Achievement Award recognizes the best reportable injury rate for an individual IMA NA member company by size category for the preceding calendar year This years winners include OCI Wyoming Green River Wyo large category Badger Mining Corp Berlin Wis medium category Industry briefs Pit Quarry hires new team member Kevin Yanik has joined the editorial team at Pit Quarry as managing editor Yanik previously served as managing editor of Greenhouse Grower magazine spending four years covering the floriculture industry in the United States Yanik will also serve as managing editor for Pit Quarrys sister publication Yanik Portable Plants Equipment Lafarge North America headquarters moving to Chicago The North American headquarters of Lafarge is moving from Reston Va to the Chicago area this fall says The Washington Post Lafarge based in France will reportedly invest 10 million in the move to an as yetundetermined site near Chicagos OHare International Airport The Washington Post reports that the state of Illinois is offering the company tax credits of more than 6 million over the next decade to make the move www pitandquarry com June 2012 PIT QUARRY 7
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