Road to Prosperity
Wendling Quarries purchases Iowa producer
The top 100 aggregate producer based in DeWitt, Iowa, acquired Gehrke Quarries. Keep Reading
Congressional Aggregates Caucus established
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association says the bipartisan group will explore challenges and policies impacting the industry. Keep Reading
Latest USGS data shows aggregate production still dropping
A U.S. Geological Survey report reveals a 6 percent decline nationwide in the second quarter. That follows a 4 percent dip in the first quarter of 2024. Keep Reading
Wheel loaders, dozers among new equipment options
Showcasing some of the latest wares from John Deere, Hyundai and SEW-Eurodrive. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments drop in August
The Lake Carriers’ Association says the month’s total was down nearly 8 percent compared with August’s five-year average. Keep Reading
Holcim turns to Hill to lead North America
The appointment of Jaime Hill to the role corresponds with the departure of Toufic Tabbara. Keep Reading
ABC: National nonresidential spending dips in July
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports a 0.2 percent decrease in total national nonresidential construction spending for the month of July. Keep Reading
Resolve Aggregates to expand with Texas greenfield site
The company that ranks 70th on the U.S. Geological Survey’s list of the nation’s largest sand and gravel producers intends to add a CDE wet processing plant next year. Keep Reading
Aggregate revenues, volumes down; pricing momentum continues into midyear
Get a rundown of aggregate producer performances from the second quarter of 2024. Keep Reading