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Knife River gets green light to expand in Texas

Knife River Corp., an MDU Resources Group company, received permitting to expand operational capabilities at its Honey Creek quarry near Austin, Texas. Keep Reading

Permit puts Vulcan closer to opening quarry

Vulcan Materials received approval for an air quality permit for a limestone quarry near New Braunfels, Texas, but the journey to open the site continues. Keep Reading

Knife River to open quarry in Texas

The 570-acre property, known as the Honey Creek Quarry, is northwest of Austin in Burnet County, Texas. Keep Reading

Combating the digital mob on permitting, zoning

P&Q's Kevin Yanik explores the challenges aggregate producers face when it comes to engaging the public on these key industry issues. Keep Reading

Making a case for a mine permit

Memphis Stone & Gravel’s Alan Parks details the growing difficulties producers face to obtain necessary permits while offering some practical strategies that can position others for success. Keep Reading

Safety, zoning challenges addressed at OAIMA meeting

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) hosted its Annual Meeting & Trade Show, drawing hundreds of attendees to Columbus, Ohio, for a centennial celebration, education and more. Keep Reading

Uncertainty surrounds Trump’s infrastructure plan

Top White House infrastructure advisor DJ Gribbin is leaving the Trump administration, begging the question of whether the president's plan can pass this year. Keep Reading

California threatens to close Cemex coastal sand operation

The state of California is ordering Cemex to obtain permits and pay state royalties for its Monterey County sand operation – or be shut down. Keep Reading

Vermeer showcases products to aggregates market

Vermeer Corp. invited aggregate producers and its equipment dealers from around the world to central Texas for a product showcase called Big Yellow Iron 2016. Those who attended learned about Vermeer's plans to expand its offerings into the aggregates market.… Keep Reading

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