Florida
Cemex accelerating PLC production in Southeast
A pair of Cemex USA plants accelerated their production of portland limestone cement (PLC) with the goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Keep Reading
How Cemex performed in 2021 and the fourth quarter
Cemex operations in the U.S. experienced good gains last year, with company CEO Fernando González saying the company is “pleased to report exceptional financial and strategic performance.” Keep Reading
Titan America quarry recognized for safety excellence
The National Mining Association awarded a Titan America quarry in Florida – one of the nation’s largest – with a Sentinel of Safety Award. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta growth continues in fourth quarter 2020
The company’s building materials business achieved record fourth-quarter revenues and gross profit. Keep Reading
Dates, location selected for 2021 Pit & Quarry Roundtable
Normally held in January, the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference is being pushed back to March 2021 due to the pandemic. Keep Reading
Titan Group’s US aggregate business ‘strong’
Titan Group reports that its U.S. aggregate business performed well in the third quarter, capitalizing on its strategy of vertical integration. Keep Reading
Vecellio Group chief earns highway progress award
Leo Vecellio Jr. of Vecellio Group, who diversified his company into the aggregate business, was bestowed with the George S. Bartlett Award during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s convention. Keep Reading
Green Rock acquires Couch Aggregates
The acquisition includes five operating plants, expanding Green Rock’s construction aggregate footprint in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. Keep Reading
Cemex USA stepping up for those in need
The company delivered grant checks to provide food, housing, safety and education in several major Florida communities. Keep Reading