Editors’ Blog
Aggregate industry outlook improving nicely for months to come
With the passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and gains in China trade negotiations, the outlook for the industry is somewhat stronger. Keep Reading
Ohio tech school offering industry-specific program
Butler Tech becomes the first career technical center in Ohio to adopt a new 12-point, industry-recognized credential program for mining, asphalt, concrete and construction. Keep Reading
Presidential election draws discussion at 2020 P&Q Roundtable
The 2020 presidential election was a key talking point at this year's Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, where attendees provided input about their election hopes and expectations. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg’s origins date back to early 20th century
Did you know ConExpo and Con/Agg were originally independent events, with the first ConExpo taking place in 1909 and the original Con/Agg taking place in 1928? Keep Reading
The industry reacts to the new WOTUS definition
Aggregate producers were quick to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s replacement Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule, which should ease the burden they felt from a previous definition. Keep Reading
Solid growth, pricing gains to continue
S-C Market Analytics' David Chereb provides his latest aggregate forecast and a look at continued economic expansion in the years to come. Keep Reading
Putting the spotlight on the state of Texas
Pit & Quarry celebrates aggregate producers in the Lone Star State within its January 2020 edition. Keep Reading
How TACA aims to enhance public education of the industry
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) partnered with the Texas Mining and Reclamation on a program for teachers. Keep Reading
Cemex, ADOT partner for Phoenix interchange project
Cemex supplied more than 100,000 tons of aggregate for new diverging diamond interchanges in northern Phoenix, helping provide for infrastructure while reducing traffic congestion. Keep Reading
