Road to Prosperity
Road to Prosperity is a series developed with support from Van Der Graaf, and focuses on discussing and highlighting positive developments, trends, and advancements within the aggregate and mining industries, exploring ways to move forward and achieve success.
Silvi Cement expands in Carolinas, sets sights on Ohio
A new rail loadout in Morehead City marks the latest milestone in Silvi Materials’ multi-state expansion of its operations. Keep Reading
Allied Rock’s X-Rock Quarry: From acquisition to transformation
Allied Rock president Andrew Siegmund shares how the company revitalized the X-Rock Quarry after its 2017 acquisition while highlighting the role portable crushing and screening plays in the broader business. Keep Reading
Granite subsidiary acquires Nevada company
Centennial Aggregate, a Granite Construction subsidiary, acquired Carson City, Nevada-based Cinderlite Trucking Corp. Keep Reading
CPI, Vulcan Materials make deal in Texas
A transaction adds eight Houston-area asphalt plants, crews and equipment to Construction Partners Inc.’s Durwood Greene Construction. Keep Reading
Cemex expands Southeast presence with Couch deal
The company increased its ownership to a majority stake in Couch Aggregates while divesting its Panama operations. Keep Reading
Allied Rock’s Siegmund shares cautious optimism for 2026
President Andrew Siegmund reflects on a steady 2025, noting that interest rate relief and a boost in Oregon Department of Transportation funding could fuel stronger growth in the year ahead. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade slips in September
The trade is down nearly 6 percent through nine months of the year, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading
How Knife River is transforming industry training
The company’s Kris Latimer shares how in-cab cameras and other tools connect instructors with students – both on-site and across the nation. Keep Reading
Allied Rock’s Siegmund shares cautious optimism for 2026
President Andrew Siegmund reflects on a steady 2025, noting that interest rate relief and a boost in Oregon Department of Transportation funding could fuel stronger growth in the year ahead. Keep Reading
