Are Mining Companies Good Neighbors?
Commercial aggregate mining has taken place in close proximity to neighborhoods for many decades. In the past 20 years, the rural nature land surrounding typical mine sites has changed significantly due to economic growth. Many mining companies in the Country are now surrounded by this growth, and are changing with the new urban landscape. Most aggregate producers are heavily involved in the day-to-day lives of their neighbors and work hard to be good corporate citizens. For example: . They participate in a variety of educational activities including: field trips, tours and open house events .
