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.
USLM details first-quarter business gains
President and CEO Timothy Byrne says demand from industrial customers was up while demand from construction customers was down. Keep Reading
Aggregate pricing momentum continues at Granite
While some producers say first-quarter weather suppressed business, Granite Construction notes that weather in its markets was more favorable. Keep Reading
Acquisitions contribute to Q1 increases at Arcosa
President and CEO Antonio Carrillo says Arcosa continues to benefit from pricing momentum in its construction products business. Keep Reading
Summit Materials makes first-quarter gains in aggregates
The integration of Argos USA into Summit Materials is underway as the company emerges from the first quarter. Keep Reading
Unfavorable weather a factor in Vulcan’s Q1
Tom Hill, chairman and CEO of Vulcan Materials Co., offered perspective on the performance of his company as it emerged from the first quarter. Keep Reading
Vulcan adds quarries through Whitaker deal
Vulcan Materials struck a deal to acquire Alabama-based Whitaker Contracting, which has four quarries and other construction materials assets. Keep Reading
How equipment buying is taking place today
TCI Manufacturing’s Chad Colby discusses the nature of equipment purchasing these days with Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik. Keep Reading
Weather, softening demand impact Martin Marietta in Q1
While unfavorable weather and a change in nonresidential construction impacted its first quarter, Martin Marietta maintains a positive outlook Keep Reading
Mississippi Lime rebrands as MLC
The rebranding follows the 2022 acquisition of United Kingdom-based Singleton Birch, an independent lime supplier. Keep Reading
