aggregate demand
Reddin: Backlogs, continuing resolution should sustain industry through 2020
FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin shares his expectations for the year’s remaining months and what's ahead for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Cost control, price growth theme of Vulcan Materials’ second quarter 2020
Says Vulcan chairman and CEO Tom Hill: "Our second-quarter results demonstrate the resiliency of our best-in-class aggregates-led business.” Keep Reading
Alexander: Looking to replicate the first half in the months to come
Arcosa’s Scott Alexander sees big opportunities ahead once the coronavirus pandemic passes the aggregate industry on by. Keep Reading
Breaking down key construction markets
Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle shares his aggregate demand expectations for the months to come, detailing how the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure markets might fare in the company’s northern region. Keep Reading
Crushed stone, sand and gravel production up in first quarter 2020
Sand and gravel production for consumption led the way with a 6 percent quarterly jump, the U.S. Geological Survey reports, while crushed stone experienced a slight increase over last year’s mark. Keep Reading
Aggregate business up at Eagle Materials
Revenue and earnings tied to aggregate were up in the latest quarter at Eagle Materials, which is currently limiting capital spending to critical projects only. Keep Reading
Pit & Quarry coverage of the coronavirus
Pit & Quarry reports industry updates regarding the coronavirus. Keep Reading
Weather among factors impacting MDU’s 2020 first quarter
Lower investment returns, milder weather at utility operations and an adjustment on a construction contract impacted the quarterly performance of MDU Resources, the parent company of Knife River Corp. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta reports strong first quarter 2020
Although Martin Marietta reported first-quarter improvements in shipments and pricing, the company expects demand for its products to soften in the months ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading