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Great Lakes limestone trade up in April 2020

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes increased slightly in April to 2.1 million tons, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. 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

Slight uptick in Great Lakes limestone trade

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled just under 4.1 million tons in June, an increase of less than 1 percent from the same time a year ago. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments down in October 2018

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in October, a 7.5 percent decrease compared with one year ago. Keep Reading

P&Q Profile: Am Cast’s Vinnie Rocco

P&Q caught up with Am Cast General Manager Vinnie Rocco to discuss current demand for aggregate-processing equipment, the aggregate industry's makeup on Long Island and more. Keep Reading

Brannan Sand & Gravel to buy Boral’s US quarry business

Boral Ltd. agreed to sell its concrete and quarries business in Denver for $127 million. Keep Reading

New Enterprise quarry gets green light to expand

A New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Inc. quarry in Pennsylvania will soon be expanding. Keep Reading

Rogers Group purchases unique Tennessee property

Rogers Group bought a former state penitentiary site in West Nashville for $12.1 million. Keep Reading

New Martin Marietta quarry represents record investment

Martin Marietta held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a $158 million, rail-connected limestone quarry in Hondo, Texas. According to Martin Marietta, the site, known as Medina Rock & Rail, is the company’s largest capital investment to date. Before… Keep Reading

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