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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.


Colas USA to roll out hiring program at Sully-Miller

The company says a new partnership with iFoster will establish career paths for adults who have aged out of foster care. Keep Reading

Peckham Industries expands in Northeast

The family-owned company operating in five states acquired E. Tetz & Sons and a subsidiary. Keep Reading

Knife River now trading on stock exchange

Knife River Corp.’s spinoff from MDU Resources is now complete, with the company trading on the New York Stock Exchange as an independent public company. Keep Reading

Digging into the latest US aggregate production totals

Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik shares insights from the latest U.S. Geological Survey report indicating that aggregate production is down nationwide. Keep Reading

First-quarter aggregate production totals are in

The U.S. Geological Survey says production dipped early this year, noting that sand and gravel production was down nearly 9 percent. Keep Reading

Supreme Court decision on ‘Sackett’ goes industry’s way

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association says a rewrite of the Waters of the United States rule could be on deck following the outcome of Sackett v EPA. Keep Reading

Dodge: On the ‘razor’s edge’ of a recession

Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says while the risk of a recession in 2023 is real, he believes the U.S. will still avoid one this year. Keep Reading

AGC: Nearly half of U.S. adds construction jobs in April

Twenty four states added construction jobs from March to April this year. From April 2022, 42 states have increased their construction employment. Keep Reading

Report: Aggregate, concrete revenue up at Eagle Materials

Price and volume increases contributed to early-year gains in these key businesses. Keep Reading

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