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.
CRH expands in California with another acquisition
CRH’s deal for Dutra Materials follows the acquisitions of BoDean Co. and Northgate Ready Mix that positioned the company in the state. Keep Reading
Kraemer president discusses today’s business environment
Cody Ladd, president and COO at Kraemer Mining & Materials, touches on the industry’s growth rate in 2024 and why he prefers it over the one experienced during the boom years leading up to the Great Recession. Keep Reading
CRH describes performance in third quarter as ‘strong’
The company says aggregate pricing was up nicely in the quarter while aggregate volumes were down. Keep Reading
Idaho merger produces Premier Aggregates Holdings
Premier Aggregates and Ada Sand & Gravel are at the center of the deal. Keep Reading
Titan America adds Virginia quarry through acquisition
A D.M. Conner Sand & Gravel Co. site in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, was acquired. Keep Reading
Chamberlain: ‘Huge growth coming’ to aggregates
Jim Chamberlain, regional sales manager at Philippi-Hagenbuch, characterizes the state of the industry, providing rundowns of both mining and aggregates. Related: Haver president reflects on 2024, looks to 2025 Featured Photo: P&Q Staff Van der Graaf is the leader in… Keep Reading
Limestone shipments on Great Lakes slip in October
The Lake Carriers’ Association shares the latest monthly data on cargoes tied to Michigan, Ohio and Ontario. Keep Reading
Haver president reflects on 2024, looks to 2025
Karen Thompson, president of Haver & Boecker Niagara’s North America and Australia operations, shares her assessment of the environment around mining and aggregates right now. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction unemployment down slightly year over year
National September 2024 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment dipped 0.1 percent compared to a year earlier, down to 3.7 percent. Keep Reading
