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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.


Breaking down the buy, lease or rent decision

Explore the pros and cons of each related to aggregate equipment and property acquisition. Keep Reading

Peckham CEO shares outlook on equipment, technology

As Peckham Industries celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2024, president and CEO Damian Murphy looks ahead to how the nature of industry jobs might change in the coming years. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments up in May

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes were up significantly in May. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction spending dips in April

Total construction spending dropped 0.1 percent in April according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), with nonresidential and nonbuilding construction seeing decreases for the month. Keep Reading

Sidney reflects on how industry has evolved

George Sidney, a Pit & Quarry Hall of Famer, sat down with the magazine at AGG1 to discuss the most significant change he saw the aggregate industry undergo during his career. Keep Reading

ABC: Latest nonresidential spending, construction job openings numbers

Both nonresidential construction spending and construction job openings were down slightly in April according to the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). Keep Reading

What’s driving the industry’s growth

FMI Capital Advisors experts assess the overall performance of construction materials firms through the first quarter. Keep Reading

Cat debuts energy transition program for aggregates

Caterpillar’s new ‘Pathways to Sustainability’ program is designed for those in aggregates and mining. Keep Reading

Cemex turning to renewable natural gas in Southern California

Cemex plans to power 39 of its ready-mixed concrete and cement bulk trucks in the region with the lower-carbon fuel. Keep Reading

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