Canada
Great Lakes limestone trade slips in April
Limestone is on the move again on the Great Lakes, but shipments this April were down compared to a year ago. Keep Reading
Lafarge acquires Westridge operations
Westridge Quarries, which supplies construction aggregates and offers contract crushing services, is joining forces with Lafarge Canada. Keep Reading
Holcim CEO discusses company’s first-quarter performance
Aggregates, cement and ready-mixed concrete contributed to a ‘strong start to the year’ for Holcim in North America. Keep Reading
Granite CEO reflects on the start of 2023
Granite Construction’s Kyle Larkin offered remarks as his company released its first-quarter performance results. Keep Reading
EvoQuip adds equipment dealer in Canada
Redhead Equipment will provide sales, parts and service for EvoQuip’s crushing, screening and conveying equipment. Keep Reading
Cemex acquires Canadian operations
Cemex added the construction and chemical aggregates quarry and port operations of Atlantic Materials Limited in Newfoundland. Keep Reading
Report: Limestone shipments on Great Lakes down in 2022
The Lake Carriers’ Association says U.S. shipments were down compared to their five-year average while Canadian shipments were up. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade down in November
According to the Lake Carriers' Association, loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 2.1 million tons, down 23.1 percent from 2021. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up in October
Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3.2 million tons and shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 736,157 tons according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
