Editors’ Blog
Luck Stone leaders reflect on 100th anniversary
Charlie Luck and Richard Luck, who represent the third and fourth generations at family-owned Luck Stone, discuss the ongoing celebration while sharing their fondest memories in business. Keep Reading
Turner Staffing Group acquisition combines firms’ unique expertise
Thomas Haun discusses Turner Staffing Group’s recent deal with HR Advantages, detailing the strengths of the two staffing firms focused on placing talent across the mining industry. Keep Reading
What’s driving CMI companies’ successes
George Reddin and Rob Mineo of FMI Capital Advisors say price increases among companies in the Construction Materials Index are part of what is leading that group to outperform overall market growth. Keep Reading
Greenfield versus M&A: What’s the better growth pathway?
BMC Enterprises CEO Nathan McKean discusses the opportunities both pathways present, detailing his preferred pathway while sharing how aggregates fits into the company’s overall strategy. Keep Reading
The business dynamics at play in the second quarter
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo share how demand and pricing are factoring into producer performances of late. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg reveals reforestation plan tied to 2023 show
One tree will be planted over the next few months for each of the 139,000-plus people who attended the March 14-18 trade show in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
Drawing parallels between aggregates, deep sea mining
While crushed stone, sand and gravel aren’t the target of deep sea mining companies, an ongoing debate surrounding deep sea mining should sound familiar to those producing aggregates. Keep Reading
Ohio designates week to celebrate aggregates, industrial minerals
Government leaders in the Buckeye State are celebrating Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Awareness Week July 17-21. Keep Reading
Previewing the magazine’s fifth annual Dealer Issue
Pit & Quarry editor-in-chief Kevin Yanik sets the table for the magazine’s July 2023 edition, detailing what dealers shared with him while providing industry updates. Keep Reading