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.
Mixed outlook on tap for 2023
Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says while the economy will likely slow dramatically in 2023, some construction sectors will feel the impact more than others. Keep Reading
Pricing momentum continues for Vulcan in third quarter
Vulcan Materials says its total revenues were up 38 percent in the quarter, with average selling prices up sharply. Keep Reading
Sizable price hikes fuel Martin Marietta in third quarter
Although aggregate shipments were relatively flat, Martin Marietta made good quarterly gains in part because aggregate pricing was up 12 percent. Keep Reading
What’s happening with IIJA dollars right now
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo share their observations and expectations for the rollout of Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) funds. Keep Reading
Bauma proves it’s still a big-time event
Nearly 500,000 people attended the Oct. 24-30 trade show to explore the latest in construction equipment, mining machinery and more. Keep Reading
Holcim aggregate sales up along with cement, concrete
Holcim offered details about its North American business upon releasing its third-quarter performance report. Keep Reading
Infrastructure bill’s implementation remains top priority
Producers, manufacturers and others vested in aggregates recently gathered in Washington to lobby on behalf of the industry. Keep Reading
Cement sales bolster Eagle Materials’ quarterly growth
Eagle Materials’ revenue in aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and cement saw a double-digit increase last quarter. Keep Reading
USLM revenues up in third quarter
Timothy Byrne, president and CEO of United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), says the company is making progress in passing cost increases along. Keep Reading
