The Americas - 31 March 2015

The Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health, Joseph A. Main, talked to NSSGA members at the annual convention earlier this month.

Betsy Lamb and Stephen J. Coppinger, CalPortland Company, USA, explain how investing in intern programmes can help the industry to attract and retain a new generation of top talent.

Following a mediation session, McInnis Cement, the CQDE, the CREGIM and Nature Québec have agreed to the formation of an Environmental Committee that will monitor the environmental activities of the Port-Daniel-Gascons plant in Gaspé.

According to DANE, grey cement dispatches increased by 6.1% y/y in February, with production up 13.3%.