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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 subsidiary sold to asphalt provider

Adams Construction Co. acquired Branscome, a vertically integrated producer offering aggregates and other construction materials. Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts slip to start 2023

Dodge Construction Network says the new year began with declines as fewer mega projects broke ground. Keep Reading

Heidelberg Materials CEO addresses Georgia producers

A presentation by Chris Ward, president and CEO of Heidelberg Materials in North America, was a highlight of the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association Management Workshop & Expo. Keep Reading

Vulcan CEO reflects on fourth quarter, 2022

Vulcan Materials’ Tom Hill offers perspective on the company’s performance of late while looking to the months ahead. Keep Reading

Nye: 2022 was Martin Marietta’s ‘most profitable year ever’

Martin Marietta’s Ward Nye says the company achieved an all-time quarterly record in aggregate pricing growth in the fourth quarter. Keep Reading

Cemex CEO reflects on company’s performance

Fernando González touched on the company’s 2022 full-year and fourth-quarter results. Keep Reading

10 qualities of effective business leaders

Skilled managers motivate workers and create more profits, but becoming an effective manager is more a process than a destination. Keep Reading

Pro Lawn putting new impactor to use

Pro Lawn is the first user in North America to utilize Powerscreen’s Trakpactor 480 impact crushing plant. The company’s Darian Houssain discusses his experience with it. Keep Reading

IHC Scott venturing into aggregates in Colorado

IHC Scott joins sister companies Geneva Rock and Sunroc as subsidiaries of Clyde Companies that offer aggregates. Keep Reading

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