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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

USLM experiences positive first-quarter gains in lime, limestone

Lime and limestone revenues were up more than 30 percent in the first quarter at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM). Keep Reading

Pricing actions propel Martin Marietta ahead in first quarter

Martin Marietta set a first-quarter record in gross profit for aggregates despite slightly lower aggregate shipments to start the year. Keep Reading

Pricing momentum keeps Vulcan Materials moving forward

Despite fewer aggregate shipments, Vulcan Materials’ aggregate earnings were up sharply in the first quarter. Keep Reading

Knife River another step closer to separation from MDU Resources

Parent company MDU Resources says trading of Knife River Corp. stock is expected to begin later this month. Keep Reading

Summit achieves record quarterly pricing growth

The average selling prices for aggregates jumped 20.5 percent in the first quarter at Summit Materials, which reported its latest financial results this week. Keep Reading

What’s new in portable crushing equipment

Plenty of portable crushing equipment was unveiled at ConExpo-Con/Agg. Take a look at developments available to aggregate producers on the move. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade slips in April

Limestone is on the move again on the Great Lakes, but shipments this April were down compared to a year ago. Keep Reading

Cemex provides details about its first quarter

Says Cemex CEO Fernando González: “I am quite pleased with our first-quarter growth achieved against a backdrop of challenging weather in our footprint in the U.S.” Keep Reading

Lafarge acquires Westridge operations

Westridge Quarries, which supplies construction aggregates and offers contract crushing services, is joining forces with Lafarge Canada. Keep Reading

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