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P&Q survey: Producers prioritizing safety, health in pandemic

The onset of the coronavirus presented yet another reminder of how aggregate producers put safety and health above all else, a Pit & Quarry survey finds. Keep Reading

Measuring the economic impact of the coronavirus

How long will the latest economic downturn last? And how might this downturn compare to the Great Recession? P&Q asked aggregate producers for their collective feelings on the matter. Keep Reading

MDU Resources donates $500,000 to coronavirus response efforts

MDU Resources Group is donating $500,000 to a variety of organizations to support coronavirus relief efforts across the United States. Keep Reading

Producer panel offers insights on incoming workforce

Although the industry continues to trend older, a new wave of leadership is emerging that doesn’t necessarily operate like those who came before them. Keep Reading

U.S. Concrete releases expected first-quarter 2020 results

With a consolidated quarterly revenue of about $334 million, U.S. Concrete continues to evaluate the effects that the coronavirus pandemic has on its business and the financial results. Keep Reading

Eagle Materials sells aggregate, concrete assets

The transactions involve Western Aggregates and Mathews Readymix, and they come after the company announced plans to separate its heavy and light materials businesses. Keep Reading

Patriotic gesture keeps morale high at Hammett Gravel

With the potential for coronavirus-laden fear and uncertainty to consume employees, Hammett Gravel Co.'s Tripp Hammett fastened American flags to his mobile fleet to keep spirits high. Keep Reading

Virginia-based Luck Stone settling into Georgia

While the family-owned company has the largest quarry network in the state of Virginia, 
the company’s opportunity for growth resides largely away 
from its home base. Keep Reading

P&Q Profile: Washington Rock Quarries’ Jonathan Hart

A conversation with the vice president of the Washington state company, exploring family businesses, ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 and much more. Keep Reading

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