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United Steel Workers are set to vote Tuesday on a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc.
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Mining expert lobbies, but is no lobbyist
On Nov. 29, Tim Sullivan appeared before the Senate Select Committee on Mining and presented a report critiquing the state’s mining laws. The report was commissioned by the Wisconsin Mining Association, a trade group for which he serves as chairman.
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When pulling together a construction project, the right estimator can make all the difference.
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Read More »Caterpillar completes $8.8B Bucyrus acquisition
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Caterpillar has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International to expand its line of mining equipment. Caterpillar Inc. said it completed the deal Friday after getting regulatory approval from China. The U.S. Justice Department already approved it. ...
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Read More »Wis. gives Bucyrus $20 million in tax credits to expand
OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Jim Doyle has announced $20 million in state tax credits to help South Milwaukee-based Bucyrus International Inc. expand its operations. The Democratic governor said Tuesday the assistance would help create 515 jobs in the ...
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Read More »Federal bank’s decision helps Wis. mining company
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal bank has approved loan guarantees that will allow a $600 million deal with South Milwaukee-based Bucyrus International Inc. to go through. U.S. Sens. Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold announced the U.S. Export-Import Bank’s vote ...
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Read More »Doyle proposes commuter rail service
By DINESH RAMDE Associated Press Writer SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Jim Doyle is proposing legislation that would create commuter rail service between Milwaukee, Kenosha and Racine. The Democratic governor said Tuesday at a news conference in South Milwaukee ...
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Read More »Bucyrus to purchase Terex mining unit for $1.3 billion
SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — Bucyrus International Inc. said it will buy Terex Corp.’s mining equipment division for $1.3 billion in cash, adding complementary services to its business and broadening its geographic reach. The Terex unit makes hydraulic excavators, electric ...
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