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ConExpo-Con/Agg reveals reforestation plan tied to 2023 show
One tree will be planted over the next few months for each of the 139,000-plus people who attended the March 14-18 trade show in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
How Holcim is faring in North America and with aggregates
Holcim says onshoring activities and energy sector investments were key contributors to materials demand during the first half of 2023. Keep Reading
How Cemex performed in the second quarter
Cemex CEO Fernando González says 2023 is shaping up to be ‘a very strong year for our company.’ Keep Reading
Eagle Materials CEO reflects on latest quarterly performance
Eagle Materials’ Michael Haack offered perspective on the company’s first quarter of fiscal 2024, with new insights on aggregates. Keep Reading
Aggregate volumes, pricing up at Granite
Granite Construction offered details about its second-quarter performance, with president and CEO Kyle Larkin providing commentary. Keep Reading
PPI acquires conveyor components manufacturer
The company struck a deal with Iowa-based Van Gorp Corp., whose history stretches back 90 years. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta rides pricing gains to second-quarter records
Effective price management once again played a role in the company’s performance, with Martin Marietta elevating aggregate pricing nearly 19 percent. Keep Reading
Drawing parallels between aggregates, deep sea mining
While crushed stone, sand and gravel aren’t the target of deep sea mining companies, an ongoing debate surrounding deep sea mining should sound familiar to those producing aggregates. Keep Reading
AI and the mining industry
Turner Staffing Group president Thomas Haun offers his take on how AI will ultimately fit into operations and impact jobs. Keep Reading
