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Lafarge acquires Westridge operations
Westridge Quarries, which supplies construction aggregates and offers contract crushing services, is joining forces with Lafarge Canada. Keep Reading
Holcim CEO discusses company’s first-quarter performance
Aggregates, cement and ready-mixed concrete contributed to a ‘strong start to the year’ for Holcim in North America. Keep Reading
CRH offers look at the early-year environment
CRH chief executive Albert Manifold described the company as having “a positive start to the year in a seasonally quiet trading period.” Keep Reading
How Arcosa performed in the first quarter
Although Arcosa’s aggregate business experienced volume headwinds, the company’s construction products business was nonetheless a top performer. Keep Reading
Granite CEO reflects on the start of 2023
Granite Construction’s Kyle Larkin offered remarks as his company released its first-quarter performance results. Keep Reading
Granite completes a deal in Canada
Granite Construction’s acquisition of Coast Mountain Resources includes a quarry and a barge loading facility on Vancouver Island. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials to acquire The SEFA Group
The SEFA Group is the largest recycler of harvested fly ash sold for use in concrete products in the U.S., says Heidelberg Materials. Keep Reading
Confronting cost pressures, inventory management (Part 1)
During a discussion at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, industry leaders talked inflation, how they’re managing it and strategies to make the most of price increases in 2023. Keep Reading
Nonresidential, nonbuilding boost March construction starts
While total construction starts made good gains last month, Dodge Construction Network says tightening financial conditions could soon have impacts. Keep Reading
