Ontario
Limestone trade still trending below normal on Great Lakes
The Lake Carriers’ Association reports that September limestone shipments were down significantly. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade down significantly in June 2020
The trade dropped 21.2 percent for the month, dipping well below the month’s five-year average. Keep Reading
The Sunrock Group acquires Ontario quarry
The Sunrock Group, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, acquired an existing quarry spanning 1,400 acres in Burnt River, Ontario. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade jumps 8 percent in November 2019
Loadings derived from U.S. quarries increased 12.2 percent to 2.6 million tons. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up in October 2019
Limestone trade is also up on the year through 10 months, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
Limestone trade holding strong on the Great Lakes
Shipments were up nearly 8 percent in July, and the limestone trade significantly bettered the month’s five-year average. Keep Reading
Rogue Resources acquires two Ontario quarries
Rogue Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Speiran Quarry and 85 percent of Johnston Farm Quarry from Ontario, Canada-based private companies. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade stable in August 2018
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.94 million tons in August 2018, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
New wetlands created in Southern Ontario
The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association has released a study on the creation of wetland features at former aggregate pits and quarries within the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment Plan Areas of Canada. Keep Reading
