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CRH remains atop USGS’s sand and gravel producer rankings

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released its latest top 100 list ranking the nation’s sand and gravel producers by their volumes. CRH Americas Materials tops the list. Find out about the other 99. Keep Reading

Vulcan tops USGS’s 2024 crushed stone producers list

Vulcan Materials is still No. 1 on the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) ranking of the nation’s top crushed stone producers, but several new companies crack the top 100 this year. Keep Reading

Martin Marietta acquires Albert Frei & Sons

Albert Frei & Sons is the nation’s 54th-largest crushed stone producer, serving the Denver market. Keep Reading

Aggregate producers emphasizing value over volume

Pricing drove prosperity for aggregate producers this year as volumes dipped from record-high levels. Keep Reading

Drilling Deeper Episode 2: Supply chain, the evolution of an industry

In this episode of Drilling Deeper, Kevin and Jack talk about how the supply chain has changed over the last several years. Keep Reading

Episode 2: Supply chain, aggregate industry legislation, the evolution of an industry

In this episode of Drilling Deeper, Kevin and Jack talk about how the supply chain has changed over the last several years. Keep Reading

Producers making gains despite aggregate shipment declines

The 2023 growth narrative continued in the third quarter for the industry’s public producers, with further price increases once again offsetting declines in sales volumes for most. Get company-by-company rundowns. Keep Reading

CRH, Martin Marietta make a deal in Texas

Martin Marietta is divesting a number of cement and ready-mixed concrete assets in south Texas in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Keep Reading

More growth for Martin Marietta despite shipment declines

Aggregate revenues and gross profit were up in the third quarter at Martin Marietta despite a 7 percent dip in shipments. Chairman and CEO Ward Nye offers details. Keep Reading

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