aggregates
Terex MPS to release jaw crusher at Hillhead 2016
Terex Minerals Processing Systems (Terex MPS) will launch its MJ400R modular recycling jaw crusher at Hillhead 2016. Keep Reading
Hillhead site prepped with two blasts
Two blasts have been conducted at the quarry site hosting Hillhead 2016 later this month. A section of the quarry face at the north end of the site was drilled and blasted to produce about 14,000 tons of shotrock to… Keep Reading
Haver & Boecker names two certified sales managers
Haver & Boecker appointed Dave Warden and Mario Tremblay as certified sales managers. Keep Reading
MSHA proposes rule on workplace examinations
MSHA announced today the publication of a proposed rule to enhance the quality of workplace examinations in metal and nonmetal mines around the United States. Keep Reading
Luck Stone to add new distribution yard
Luck Stone plans to open a new distribution yard this winter. Keep Reading
Quarterly volumes, pricing up at Martin Marietta
Martin Marietta released its first-quarter performance results, announcing an aggregates product-line volume increase of more than 13 percent and price increases of more than 8 percent. “We are especially pleased to report a record first quarter even as we are… Keep Reading
Summit acquires Las Vegas operation
Summit Materials acquired Sierra Ready Mix LLC, an aggregates and ready-mix concrete business headquartered in Las Vegas. According to Summit, the acquisition gives it premier, well-located assets in an expanding market. Sierra operates a sand-and-gravel pit and two ready-mix concrete… Keep Reading
Vulcan achieves 20 percent growth in first quarter
Vulcan Materials Co. revealed that its total revenues in the first quarter of 2016 grew $123 million, or 20 percent, to $755 million, and that its total gross profit more than doubled, with growth in all segments. Compared with the… Keep Reading
Report: Global demand for aggregates to rise
A study from The Freedonia Group offers new perspective on global demand for construction aggregates. According to the study, titled "World Construction Aggregates," the worldwide market for construction aggregates is projected to advance to more than 51 billion metric tons… Keep Reading
