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Vulcan, Summit, MDU reveal second-quarter 2018 results
Vulcan Materials, Summit Materials and MDU Resources shared their second-quarter 2018 results. Check out an overview of the reports. Keep Reading
Aggregate production down, pricing up at Eagle Materials
The company reports first-quarter fiscal 2019 revenues at $393.8 million, an increase of 8 percent from the same period last year. Keep Reading
USGS: First-quarter 2018 production down, as expected
The combined production of crushed stone, construction sand and gravel, cement and gypsum decreased by about 26 percent. Keep Reading
Van Tongeren America releases classifier systems
The new line collects and separates dry particles by size range using only ambient air and gravity. Keep Reading
Komatsu America introduces WA480-8 wheel loader
The machine combines higher production with lower fuel costs, improved operator comfort and enhanced serviceability, according to the company. Keep Reading
Firmatek launches software development department
The department’s objective is to enhance the current customer experience while also expanding Firmatek’s offerings, according to the company. Keep Reading
Industry imports from China subject to US tariffs
The development is an unfortunate one because it places economic burdens on the small businesses who create U.S. infrastructure, says the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. Keep Reading
MDU Resources acquires aggregate supplier
Tri-City Paving will become part of Knife River Corp., the construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources. Keep Reading
Steel, aluminum tariffs officially imposed on US allies
Exemptions from the Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports were not extended to Canada, Mexico and the EU after failed negotiations. Keep Reading