Texas
Amrize to acquire PB Materials
The deal will give Amrize 26 sites and more than 50 years of aggregate reserves in West Texas. Keep Reading
Knife River makes deal with Texcrete in Texas
The company acquired a sand and gravel site and six ready-mixed concrete plants in the Bryan and College Station market. Keep Reading
Volvo Penta adds pair of dealers
Charles Equipment Energy Systems in Illinois and Lighting Unlimited in Texas join the Volvo Penta network. Keep Reading
Aggregate production rebounds after six-quarter slide
U.S. Geological Survey estimates show nationwide output rose 5 percent in the third quarter, driven by a 7 percent increase in crushed stone production. Keep Reading
Knife River secures $112 million project in Texas
The company will supply materials and paving services for the Texas Department of Transportation’s State Highway 6 improvement project. Keep Reading
Megaproject activity lifts construction starts
Ten projects exceeding $1 billion broke ground in October as nonbuilding work spikes nearly 60 percent. Keep Reading
2025 mine fatalities exceed last year’s total
After the government shutdown ended, the Mine Safety & Health Administration logged several mining fatalities from October and November. Keep Reading
Inside McCar Companies: A Texas producer on the rise
Through its partnership with Powerscreen Texas, McCar is expanding production, advancing sustainability and meeting the state’s growing demand for construction materials. Keep Reading
USLM grows revenues, profit in third quarter
Higher sales volumes and pricing lifted United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), although the company anticipates softer demand in some markets ahead. Keep Reading
