aggregate production
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
Episode 5: 2023 reflections, 2024 outlook
Happy New Year, Drilling Deeper listeners! In the first episode of 2024, Kevin Yanik hosts a solo episode in which he looks back at developments that drove 2023’s performance including production totals, pricing, construction starts, the supply chain and more.… Keep Reading
