aggregate producers
Cemex reaches agreement on California coastal mine
The California Coastal Commission approved the agreement Cemex negotiated with commission staff regarding the continued operation of the Cemex Lapis sand plant. Keep Reading
Polaris Materials reports second quarter results
Polaris Materials reported second-quarter sales volumes of 650,000 tons, an increase of 16 percent over the first quarter. Keep Reading
Obamacare and the road ahead
While Congress attempts to overhaul the nation's health care law, businesses, including aggregate producers, must continue to comply with the Affordable Care Act. Keep Reading
Analysis: What Martin Marietta’s purchase of Bluegrass means
George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on Martin Marietta's $1.6 billion acquisition of Bluegrass Materials, as well as what's ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal. Keep Reading
Albert Frei & Sons’ Walstrum Quarry
Check out some sights from Pit & Quarry's recent visit to Albert Frei & Sons' Walstrum Quarry in Idaho Springs, Colorado. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta purchasing Bluegrass Materials
Bluegrass, one of the largest privately-held aggregate producers in the United States, is being acquired for $1.625 billion. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s Lloyd to retire; successor named
Anne Lloyd, executive vice president and CFO of the company, announced plans to retire. James Nickolas, formerly of Caterpillar, will succeed her at Martin Marietta. Keep Reading
Drawing inspiration from the aggregate industry
Getting credit for a job well done is a nice reward. But seeing others succeed and giving away the credit can be even more rewarding. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim appoints CEO
LafargeHolcim named Jan Jenisch as its next CEO. He'll take over the position in October. Keep Reading
