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US mining/quarrying to reach 6 billion metric tons in 2021
U.S. mining and quarrying activity, as measured in volumes of nonfuel ore, aggregate and waste handled, is forecast to total 6.0 billion metric tons in 2021. Keep Reading
HeidelbergCement details its first-quarter 2017, full-year outlook
The company noted sales of 61 million metric tons of aggregate. Sales are up 8 percent over the first quarter of 2016. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials announces first-quarter 2017 results
Vulcan says its first-quarter results reflect solid price growth in aggregate and a continuing recovery in construction materials demand. Keep Reading
Eagle Crusher, Superior reps named AEM directors
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) elected Eagle Crusher's Susanne Cobey and Superior Industries' Mary Erholtz to the AEM CE Sector Board. Keep Reading
Tealinc adds sales support, independent contractor
Tealinc hired Kristen Kempson to its administrative, marketing and sales support position. The company also named Heather Little as an independent contractor. Keep Reading
ACG Materials acquires Florida limestone producer
ACG Materials purchased North Florida Rock, a company that operates a quarry in Marianna, Florida. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index drops in April 2017
The Dodge Momentum Index fell 5.1 percent in April to 133.8, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
First-quarter aggregate revenue, pricing up at U.S. Concrete
The company's aggregate product revenue increased 17.7 percent in the first quarter, and the average sales price of aggregate products jumped, too. Keep Reading
MDU Resources releases first-quarter 2017 performance report
MDU Resources Group Inc.'s construction materials business reported a seasonal first-quarter loss of $19.9 million, compared to a loss of $14.5 million in 2016. Keep Reading
