Producers
MSHA: Industry finishes 2025 with 33 miner fatalities
The total is seven more than the previous year, according to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
Konya Mining divests construction, industrial minerals assets
The deal gives Summit Sand & Aggregates construction aggregate and silica sand operations across North America, while Konya Mining Co. shifts its focus to critical minerals and rare earth metals. Keep Reading
Amrize commissions cement plant expansion in Missouri
A special project is boosting capacity at the company’s flagship Ste. Genevieve facility. Keep Reading
Cemex up and running at Central Florida sand operation
The new operation in Clermont will produce about 1 million tons of sand each year for the local market. Keep Reading
CRH earns spot in S&P 500
The building materials company, which is the largest sand and gravel producer in the U.S., is set to join the index later this month. Keep Reading
Four enshrined in PACA hall of fame
Leaders from Amerikohl Aggregates, Heidelberg Materials, Kemper and Wysox Sand & Gravel were inducted to the Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association’s hall. Keep Reading
Knife River secures $112 million project in Texas
The company will supply materials and paving services for the Texas Department of Transportation’s State Highway 6 improvement project. Keep Reading
Controlling hazards more effectively with the hierarchy of controls
Steve Fuller offers a deeper look at the hierarchy of controls and why it remains foundational to every safety program. Keep Reading
Time running out for producers to attend 2026 Roundtable
Qualified aggregate producers receive complimentary registration and one night’s lodging for P&Q’s Jan. 27-28 conference in South Florida. Keep Reading