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Cemex’s Balcones Quarry celebrates 50 years
The producer celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Balcones Quarry in New Braunfels, Texas, holding an event to mark the facility's milestone. Keep Reading
Fiscal year 2019 construction funding approved by Congress
Congress passed a Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations bill, which is expected to be signed into law by President Trump, providing significant funding for military construction projects. Keep Reading
Former NSSGA VP dies
William "Bill" Ford, former senior vice president of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA), has passed away. Keep Reading
EvoQuip to host showcase event
EvoQuip, a Terex brand, will host its first U.S. Open event in Nashville, Tennessee on Nov. 8. Keep Reading
Pioneer, US Silica enter sand purchase agreement
Pioneer Natural Resources entered into a long-term sand supply agreement with U.S. Silica, purchasing an interest in U.S. Silica's sand reserves at its Lamesa, Texas mine in west Texas Keep Reading
Case CE telematics matches AEMP standard
Case Construction Equipment's (Case CE's) SiteWatch telematics portal now aligns with the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) 2.0/ISO-15143-3 standard. Keep Reading
Cemex acquires Blue Star Materials’ Texas quarry
Cemex USA completed a purchase agreement with Blue Star Materials, acquiring the company's turn-key, fully-operational aggregate quarry in Chico, Texas. Keep Reading
Prairie Material site opens after three-year hiatus
The company reopened a sand and gravel site in Illinois that was closed since 2014 Keep Reading
Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica
Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years. Keep Reading