aggregate producers
New leadership at Salem Stone
With president and CEO Martin O’Brien Jr. stepping down, Michael Greer will take over as the head of the Virginia-based company. Keep Reading
Goodfellow VP provides optimistic outlook for the West
Chris Baron, vice president of sales at Goodfellow Corporation, offers a sense of how the first half of 2024 has been, as well as what’s ahead in the coming six months and into 2025. Keep Reading
Eight questions with Summit Materials founder Tom Hill
Now a member of the Knife River Corp. board of directors, Tom Hill visited with P&Q to reflect on his career, the evolution of the industry and the art of the deal. Keep Reading
P&Q taking 2025 Roundtable to Arizona
The magazine will host the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in the Phoenix area next January. Keep Reading
Cat debuts energy transition program for aggregates
Caterpillar’s new ‘Pathways to Sustainability’ program is designed for those in aggregates and mining. Keep Reading
Cemex turning to renewable natural gas in Southern California
Cemex plans to power 39 of its ready-mixed concrete and cement bulk trucks in the region with the lower-carbon fuel. Keep Reading
USGS: Aggregate production drops to start 2024
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that crushed stone production was down 4.6 percent in the first quarter while sand and gravel production dropped 2.8 percent. Keep Reading
MLC names Kiefer CFO
Mike Kiefer joins MLC, formerly Mississippi Lime Co., at a time when the company is growing internationally. Keep Reading
Aggregate pricing, volume gains propel CRH in first quarter
CRH chief executive Albert Manifold reflects on his company’s performance during the first three months of the year. Keep Reading