Texas
USGS: Aggregate production down 6 percent in 2024
A new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report offers the latest on production volumes, with the agency noting that crushed stone and sand and gravel totals slipped for a second straight year. Keep Reading
TACA delivers industry messaging during Capitol Day
Nearly 100 members of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) participated in the event to educate the state’s legislators on issues vital to the industry. Keep Reading
Develon partners with dealer in South
The company added Stewart & Stevenson as a dealer, giving Develon new reach in Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas. Keep Reading
Anderson Columbia adds rail line to aid in quarry expansion
The addition of a rail line is expected to further expedite growth at Anderson Columbia’s Tejas Quarry. Keep Reading
Motion to purchase Texas distributor
M.B. McKee offers mechanical bearings, belts, chain, motors and other equipment. Keep Reading
GCC to boost Texas presence with acquisitions
The company is adding three aggregate operations in the state through M&A. Keep Reading
Cemex sustainability efforts continue in Texas
Cemex has lower-emission locomotives and haul trucks in service following an award granted through the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan. Keep Reading
Mine fatalities near all-time low as 2024 approaches finish
Although accidents continue to happen, the mining industry is having one of its best safety years since fatalities data was originally recorded. Keep Reading
Dodge report shows planning dip in nonresidential
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, decreased more than 5 percent in October. Keep Reading
