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Chapter 2: Geology & Site Selection | P&Q University Handbook
Chapter 2 explores the importance of understanding geology, deposit characteristics and location strategy to ensure efficient, sustainable and profitable operations. Keep Reading
LBM marks generations with new Hitachi shovel
The new EX1200 at LBM Industries connects the McNeely family’s big machine purchase decades ago with the future. Keep Reading
How to engineer better conveyor performance
Understanding material behavior, belt interaction and system dynamics can significantly reduce wear, spillage and maintenance costs. Keep Reading
How to eliminate fall hazards around your operation
In his latest Going Home Safely, Every Day column, Steve Fuller details common types of fall protection and how producers can avoid hazards. Keep Reading
Producers post mixed results in second quarter, although pricing gains continue
Get a rundown of the earnings reports from the industry’s publicly traded producers – including Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta. Keep Reading
How tech is transforming material handling for today’s operators
Emerging technologies are reshaping how producers monitor their materials and maintain their operations. Keep Reading
Perspectives: Why industry optimism persists
Despite workforce shortages and cost pressures, producers and suppliers are confident in infrastructure-driven growth. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: September 2025
Check out our gallery of photos from recent aggregate industry events. Keep Reading
What recent 105(c) rulings mean for operators
Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez offer takeaways from recent administrative law judge decisions. Keep Reading