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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

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

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

Lake limestone shipments from Michigan, Ohio up in June 2021

Great Lakes limestone shipments were up nearly 18 percent last month compared to June 2020, the Lake Carriers' Association (LCA) reports. Keep Reading

Canadian association recognizes Polydeck territory manager

The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association bestowed Polydeck’s Alex Caruana with its Associate Member of the Year award. Keep Reading

Walker Aggregates quarry earns OSSGA award

Walker Aggregates’ Ridgemount Quarries in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (OSSGA) 2020 Award of Excellence. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade down in November 2020

Limestone shipments from Michigan and Ohio quarries are down almost 19 percent on the year, the Lake Carriers' Association reports. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade trending below 2019

In October, limestone cargos were below the month's five-year average by 6.9 percent, the Lake Carriers' Association reports. Keep Reading

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