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Study: Expect more demand for paving asphalt
Demand for paving asphalt used in highways and streets is forecast to increase 3.3 percent per year to 13.7 million tons in 2021. Keep Reading
Viewpoint to acquire Dexter + Chaney
The addition of Dexter + Chaney’s product suite will be a component of Viewpoint’s strategy to further drive the adoption of technology in construction. Keep Reading
Vulcan brings trail races to quarries
Vulcan Materials strikes a positive chord in metro areas by bringing trail races to quarries. Keep Reading
Analysis: What Martin Marietta’s purchase of Bluegrass means
George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on Martin Marietta's $1.6 billion acquisition of Bluegrass Materials, as well as what's ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal. Keep Reading
Albert Frei & Sons’ Walstrum Quarry
Check out some sights from Pit & Quarry's recent visit to Albert Frei & Sons' Walstrum Quarry in Idaho Springs, Colorado. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta purchasing Bluegrass Materials
Bluegrass, one of the largest privately-held aggregate producers in the United States, is being acquired for $1.625 billion. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s Lloyd to retire; successor named
Anne Lloyd, executive vice president and CFO of the company, announced plans to retire. James Nickolas, formerly of Caterpillar, will succeed her at Martin Marietta. Keep Reading
State-of-the-art plant strives for sustainability
A state-of-the-art plant at Inland Aggregates consuming less water, electricity and fuel steers a Canadian operation into a new phase. Keep Reading
‘Infrastructure week’ an opportunity for progress
The White House kicks off a series of week-long events focused on revitalizing the nation's crumbling infrastructure. Could this week's focus be a true step toward the achievement of an effective, long-term highway bill? Keep Reading
