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Good third-quarter 2019 growth for Vulcan in aggregate shipments, pricing
A healthy demand environment, led by transportation-related construction, was the principal driver of volume growth and price improvement at the nation's largest aggregate producer. Keep Reading
Knife River to open quarry in Texas
The 570-acre property, known as the Honey Creek Quarry, is northwest of Austin in Burnet County, Texas. Keep Reading
MSHA’s evolution through the years
Check out insights from a fall 2019 panel discussion on the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
Shifting ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 show strategies
Technology has changed the way aggregate producers approach the industry's top trade show over the last decade in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
Dodge: Economic slowdown to impact construction growth
Fortunately, one outlier in the equation is public works construction, which Dodge Data & Analytics expects to move 4 percent higher in 2020. Keep Reading
Workplace exam education opportunities available
With the 2017 workplace exams rule returning, the Mine Safety & Health Administration is hosting a series of meetings in November to educate its stakeholders. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta offers an early view of 2020
Martin Marietta expects the current construction cycle will continue for the foreseeable future and expand at a steady pace in 2020 for each of its three primary construction end-use markets. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets quarterly performance records in third quarter 2019
Martin Marietta established records for revenues and profits in the third quarter of 2019, and it exhibited widespread shipment and pricing strength across the majority of its building materials business. Keep Reading
Aggregate, concrete revenue up at Eagle Materials in second quarter 2019
Eagle Materials' aggregate and concrete revenue for the second quarter totaled $55.6 million, an increase of 42 percent. Keep Reading