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Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta execs share company outlooks

The CEOs of the two largest aggregate producers in the United States offer a take on the near-term outlook for their companies and the industry. Keep Reading

Atlas Sand frac sand operations coming in 2018

Atlas Sand Co. has begun construction on the first of two plants to supply frac sand to the Permian Basin market in West Texas. Keep Reading

Aggregate demand expectations for 2018

The outlook continues to be positive with aggregate consumption at its highest level in nine years. Keep Reading

What keeps aggregate producers up at night?

Hiring qualified personnel and retaining customers from low-price competitors are just a handful of the challenges aggregate producers faced in 2017. Keep Reading

Sandvik, Dyno Nobel to launch Mining Academy

The inaugural Mining Academy will take place in spring 2018 in Branson, Missouri. Keep Reading

An aggregate producer’s guide to tax planning

Good tax planning is based on an aggregate business’ current tax rate versus its future tax rates. Keep Reading

U.S. Concrete – not Vulcan – to acquire Polaris

Polaris Materials entered into an agreement with U.S. Concrete, which will now acquire the company as opposed to Vulcan Materials Co. Keep Reading

Polaris gets another offer following Vulcan agreement

Polaris Materials received a purchase offer from a second construction materials company, this after it came to an agreement with Vulcan Materials last month. Find out what's next in the process for the companies. Keep Reading

Wash plant upgrade in Washington state

Blake Sand & Gravel shares observations and insights from a recent investment. Keep Reading

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