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Construction equipment museum aims to expand

The Historical Construction Equipment Association is currently raising funds for a new building in Bowling Green, Ohio, that will allow large machines to be properly displayed. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade continues on upward trajectory

U.S. and Canadian ports shipped significantly more limestone in November 2021 than they did last November, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading

Longtime blasting educator Konya dies

Calvin Konya, 78, was considered a pioneer in his field, sharing his vast blasting knowledge around the world over a long and illustrious career. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade up in October

Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes hit 3.6 million tons in October, up 8.3 percent compared to a year ago, per the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

OAIMA Freedom Plaza project underway

The project, when finished, will form a plaza at the Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) office. Keep Reading

Positive momentum for Great Lakes limestone trade continues

Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3 million tons in September for an increase of  12.2 percent versus September 2020. Keep Reading

Barrett Paving enjoying its difference-making dredge

With ample reserves in front of its operation in Fairborn, Ohio, Barrett Paving leaders changed up their mine strategy by investing in a clamshell dredge. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments trending in right direction

Although August shipments from quarries in Ontario, Canada, were down almost 13 percent, loadings from U.S. quarries more than offset the dip. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments up in July 2021

On the year, the Great Lakes limestone trade is now at 13.8 million tons for an increase of 10.8 percent compared to one year ago.  Keep Reading

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