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Five trends that defined aggregate demand in 2025

With volumes firming, producers leaned on pricing discipline, cost control and megaproject demand to navigate an uneven year. Keep Reading

Vulcan reports strong third-quarter performance

The company experienced growth in gross profit, gross profit margin, cash gross profit per ton and shipments in its aggregates segment. Keep Reading

Pruitt to succeed Hill as Vulcan Materials CEO

COO Ronnie Pruitt will transition into the role on Jan. 1 as chairman and CEO Tom Hill becomes executive chairman. Keep Reading

How Vulcan Materials fared in the second quarter

Although Vulcan reported a slight decrease in aggregate shipments, the company’s gross profit, cash gross profit per ton and freight-adjusted selling prices in the segment were up. Keep Reading

Perspectives: Industry leaders share their market views

Aggregate producers, manufacturers and equipment dealers reflect as tariff and policy uncertainty linger. Keep Reading

Gallery: Industry gathers for 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Check out an assortment of photos of those who attended P&Q’s black-tie gala earlier this year. Keep Reading

Hill pays tribute to family, Vulcan colleagues at Hall of Fame

Find out what Tom Hill shared during his induction remarks last month as he was enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials delivers ‘strong’ first-quarter performance

Higher pricing, operational efficiencies and cost control measures drove Vulcan Materials Co.’s growth in aggregates during the first three months of 2025. Keep Reading

Tom Hill: 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee acceptance speech

Tom Hill offers his acceptance speech at the 2024 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame, which took place Mar. 24 in St. Louis. Keep Reading

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