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.
How Knife River performed in the second quarter
Now an independent, public company, Knife River Corp. noted how it set second-quarter records in key financial areas. Keep Reading
The latest unemployment, employment rates from ABC
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) looks at June's construction unemployment data and July's construction employment numbers. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index dips in July
The Dodge Momentum Index declined declined 0.9 percent in July with the commercial component falling 0.2 percent and the institutional component dropping 1.9 percent. Keep Reading
How Arcosa’s construction products business fared in the second quarter
Quarterly revenue tied to natural aggregates and specialty materials was relatively unchanged as higher pricing offset lower volumes, the company says. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials provides perspective on second quarter, first half 2023
The global company says deliveries of aggregates in North America rose slightly during the year’s first six months. Keep Reading
Aggregate revenue, pricing up at Summit in second quarter
Summit Materials president and CEO Anne Noonan offered commentary about the quarter along with executive vice president and CFO Scott Anderson. Keep Reading
Lime and limestone revenues, profit up at USLM
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reported multiple gains in its lime and limestone business in the second quarter of 2023. Keep Reading
Second-quarter shipments slip, pricing soars at Vulcan
Vulcan Materials Co. offered details about its second-quarter performance, detailing that shipments dropped 1 percent while pricing drove the company to financial gains. Keep Reading
The business dynamics at play in the second quarter
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo share how demand and pricing are factoring into producer performances of late. Keep Reading
