aggregate demand
Aggregate volumes down, pricing up at Summit Materials
The company provided perspective on third-quarter activity within its aggregate business, with president and CEO Anne Noonan offering an update on the Argos USA merger. Keep Reading
Revenues, profit up at USLM in third quarter
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reports its lime and limestone revenues were up 13.5 percent in the quarter. Keep Reading
More growth for Martin Marietta despite shipment declines
Aggregate revenues and gross profit were up in the third quarter at Martin Marietta despite a 7 percent dip in shipments. Chairman and CEO Ward Nye offers details. Keep Reading
Aggregate business a standout one for Holcim this year
Holcim published its third-quarter financial report, detailing that net sales of aggregates are up 5.8 percent on the year. Keep Reading
How Cemex fared in the third quarter
Cemex CEO Fernando González says ‘2023 is proving to be an exceptional year for our company.’ Keep Reading
Key financial metrics up for Vulcan in third quarter
Vulcan Materials CEO Tom Hill says the company continues to execute at a high level and successfully navigate the twists and turns of the broader macro economy. Keep Reading
Summit CEO discusses Argos USA deal in ‘fireside chat’
Summit Materials’ Anne Noonan provided perspective on the biggest 2023 construction materials industry acquisition to date during a discussion with a financial services firm. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade slips in September
Although shipments were up in August, the Lake Carriers’ Association says they dropped 2.6 percent in September. Keep Reading
What’s happening with equipment supply, demand
While lead times for parts have shortened, demand for equipment is high – and, thus, wait times for end users can be long. Keep Reading