aggregate production
Crushed stone, sand and gravel production up in first quarter 2020
Sand and gravel production for consumption led the way with a 6 percent quarterly jump, the U.S. Geological Survey reports, while crushed stone experienced a slight increase over last year’s mark. Keep Reading
The Editor’s View: Assessing the industry landscape
Back in the magazine’s downtown Cleveland office, Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik shares preliminary results from an ongoing industry survey on coronavirus impacts. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta, others share first-quarter 2020 reports
Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta Materials, Lafarge Holcim, Summit Materials and others revealed their first-quarter 2020 results. Find out how each company fared. Keep Reading
Evaluating the pandemic’s impact on producers
In early April, P&Q asked aggregate producers a series of survey questions about the coronavirus pandemic’s effects on their businesses. The results are mixed, but a number of trends emerge. Keep Reading
Producers invited to take second survey on coronavirus impacts
Aggregate producers can take our latest survey dedicated to the coronavirus and its effects on operations. Keep Reading
Navigating the new normal, P&Q’s upcoming May issue and more
We want to be real with you through the coronavirus pandemic, first and foremost, but we also want to look at the positives when we can and present solutions, writes P&Q's Kevin Yanik. Keep Reading
Survey: Aggregate production largely continues through the pandemic
Pit & Quarry surveyed its readers earlier this month, finding that 72 percent of aggregate producers have not been impeded when it comes to producing construction materials. Keep Reading
USGS: 2019 aggregate production totals 2.47 billion tons
That total is up 5 percent compared with 2018 production, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Keep Reading
Aggregate production up 8 percent in third quarter of 2019
Crushed stone production was up 9 percent while sand and gravel production was up 5 percent, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. Keep Reading
