aggregate producers
Knife River: Second-quarter results ‘below expectations’
Although weather took a toll on some operations, the company remains optimistic because of its record backlog and the state of infrastructure funding. Keep Reading
Quarterly revenue grows, earnings dip at Eagle
Eagle Materials made a few key gains in its aggregate business – including an increase in sales volumes of 29 percent. Keep Reading
Exploring the future of conveyor belt tech and innovation
Continental’s Michael Schroeder shares how new materials and smart tech are reshaping how producers manage conveyor performance and cost. Keep Reading
Former CRH CEO named BP chairman
Albert Manifold, who served CRH across four decades, will join the BP board in September. Keep Reading
Luck Stone, Caterpillar reach autonomous hauling milestone
Caterpillar reports that Luck Stone has now hauled 1 million tons of aggregates with an autonomous haulage system at the Bull Run Plant in Virginia. Keep Reading
Carmeuse acquires Michigan producer
Carmeuse Americas purchased Crandell Brothers Trucking, which expands its presence in the region. Keep Reading
Fatal mining accidents slow as 2025 trends toward historic industry low
The Mine Safety & Health Administration reported on 14 mining fatalities during the first half of 2025, although only one such incident happened in June. Keep Reading
Inside Gila River Sand & Gravel’s massive wash plant
The new 1,000-tph wash plant at the company’s Blackwater Plant showcases the strength of a successful dealer-manufacturer partnership. Keep Reading
Midyear update: Construction materials producers showing resilience
FMI Capital Advisors leaders detail how infrastructure spending is fueling confidence for construction materials producers – even at a time of global uncertainty. Keep Reading
