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Alexander: Solid demand continues, pricing remains healthy

Arcosa’s Scott Alexander offers a viewpoint on behalf of one of the nation’s public companies. Keep Reading

Texas Crushed Stone’s approach to a bustling market

The operation features two crushing facilities, a secondary crushing plant and a conveyor that all contribute to producing crushed stone and sand. 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

Looking back on the aggregate industry in 2019

A reflection on the year’s highs and lows produces a snapshot of how aggregate producers are performing as the next decade approaches. Keep Reading

US aggregate consumption continues upward trend in second quarter 2019

Nearly 700 million metric tons of construction aggregate were produced in April, May and June of this year. Keep Reading

South Carolina establishes state aggregate association

Michael Newman is executive director of the South Carolina Aggregates Association while Vulcan Materials' Elliott Botzis serves as the first president. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 3: Geology

In lesson 3 of the Pit & Quarry University Handbook, readers learn about geology and different land ranges, as well as the aggregate produced from them. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 1: Industry Overview

The first lesson in Pit & Quarry University is an industry overview, which details the progress of every aspect of the industry. Keep Reading

Gibraltar Rock, Sahara Sand team on JFK Airport reconstruction

The divisions of the Silvi Group Cos. are nearing the finish line on the delivery of 185,000 tons of sand and stone for runway No. 3 at the airport. Keep Reading

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