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USGS: 2019 aggregate production totals 2.47 billion tons

That total is up 5 percent compared with 2018 production, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Keep Reading

Aggregate production up 8 percent in third quarter of 2019

Crushed stone production was up 9 percent while sand and gravel production was up 5 percent, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. Keep Reading

Looking back on the aggregate industry in 2019

A reflection on the year’s highs and lows produces a snapshot of how aggregate producers are performing as the next decade approaches. Keep Reading

US aggregate consumption continues upward trend in second quarter 2019

Nearly 700 million metric tons of construction aggregate were produced in April, May and June of this year. Keep Reading

USGS: Crushed stone consumption up 13 percent in first quarter

An estimated 281 million metric tons of crushed stone were produced and shipped for consumption in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2019, a 13 percent increase from last year. Keep Reading

USGS: Aggregate consumption up in fourth quarter 2018

An estimated 599 million metric tons of total construction aggregate was produced and shipped in the fourth quarter of 2018. Keep Reading

USGS: Aggregate production increases in third quarter 2018

An estimated 694 Mt of total construction aggregate were produced and shipped for consumption in the United States in the third quarter of 2018, the United States Geological Survey reports. Keep Reading

Cemex USA president reflects on 2018

Ignacio Madridejos, president of of Cemex USA, offers a reflection for producers on 2018. Keep Reading

The 2018 industry stories you loved

The top 10 stories P&Q readers viewed the most from this past year. Keep Reading

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