aggregate demand
Cemex: Weather a factor in third-quarter sales decline
The company says weather accounted for nearly half of its like-to-like EBITDA shortfall in the quarter. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments get September boost
The trade jumped 9 percent last month to surpass the nine-month total from 2023. Keep Reading
Latest USGS data shows aggregate production still dropping
A U.S. Geological Survey report reveals a 6 percent decline nationwide in the second quarter. That follows a 4 percent dip in the first quarter of 2024. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments drop in August
The Lake Carriers’ Association says the month’s total was down nearly 8 percent compared with August’s five-year average. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments slip in July
The Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments were down nearly 15 percent for the month. Keep Reading
CRH chief reflects on second-quarter performance
CRH chief executive Albert Manifold says the company is positioned to ‘deliver another record year in 2024.’ Keep Reading
How Holcim is performing so far in 2024
Holcim CEO Miljan Gutovic provides some perspective on the business of late. Keep Reading
Knife River sets several records in second quarter
Price increases in aggregates contributed to a variety of quarterly gains at Knife River Corp. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials CEO reflects on business environment
Michael Haack, president and CEO of Eagle Materials, says the underlying fundamentals in the company’s markets continue to be favorable. Keep Reading
