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Perspectives: Industry leaders exhibiting confidence amid uncertainty

Equipment manufacturers, association leaders and others share insights into the challenges and shifts defining 2025. Keep Reading

Heidelberg Materials expands distribution in South Carolina

The company plans to construct a 71-acre aggregate distribution terminal in Walterboro, South Carolina. Keep Reading

Reflecting on the 2024 construction materials market (Part 2)

A second set of producers and manufacturers at the this year’s Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference weigh in on the year that was 2024. Keep Reading

USGS: Aggregate production down 6 percent in 2024

A new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report offers the latest on production volumes, with the agency noting that crushed stone and sand and gravel totals slipped for a second straight year. Keep Reading

Perspectives: What economic factors are weighing on producers

Interest rates and infrastructure funding are top of mind these days for producers and those supporting them. Keep Reading

Weather as a factor influencing aggregate production

Cody Ladd, president and COO at Kraemer Mining & Materials, discusses the impact weather had on his market in 2024 and how it can ultimately affect a producer’s year. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments get September boost

The trade jumped 9 percent last month to surpass the nine-month total from 2023. Keep Reading

Summit Materials sees continued success in second quarter

Summit Materials experienced increases in net revenue, operating income and adjusted EBITDA. Keep Reading

USGS: Aggregate production dipped slightly in 2023

Fourth-quarter gains in crushed stone and sand and gravel put an end to several quarters of consecutive decreases. Keep Reading

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