Virginia
Martin Marietta, Quikrete to trade operational assets
Martin Marietta is exchanging its remaining cement plant and related ready-mixed concrete facilities for aggregate operations in three states and Canada – plus $450 million in cash. Keep Reading
How mining education is evolving for a new generation
Aggregates are playing a larger role in mining education, and universities are responding. Virginia Tech’s Erik Westman explains how the shift is shaping student paths. Keep Reading
Expanding autonomy in pits and quarries
P&Q’s Kevin Yanik offers the latest on the autonomous hauling front, reflecting on an update in the Luck Stone-Caterpillar partnership – and more. Keep Reading
Luck Stone, Caterpillar reach autonomous hauling milestone
Caterpillar reports that Luck Stone has now hauled 1 million tons of aggregates with an autonomous haulage system at the Bull Run Plant in Virginia. Keep Reading
Luck Companies president details what’s next for the company
Richard Luck explores the road ahead for the company, as well as the company‘s plans to ‘ignite human potential’ in a technology-driven world. Keep Reading
Episode 34: Featuring Luck Companies president Richard Luck
On this episode, Richard Luck, who was named president of Luck Companies in November, discusses a variety of topics pertaining to his company. Keep Reading
Tech trends take center stage during SCAA panel discussion
Representatives from Martin Marietta, Luck Companies, Stockpile Reports and Blanchard Cat shared the latest from the industry’s front lines at a South Carolina Aggregates Association (SCAA) event. Keep Reading
Luck Companies names new president
The appointment of Richard Luck to president is one of several leadership announcements the company made. Keep Reading
Titan America adds Virginia quarry through acquisition
A D.M. Conner Sand & Gravel Co. site in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, was acquired. Keep Reading