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Says Martin Marietta’s Ward Nye: “Aggregate’s pricing fundamentals remain attractive … underscoring the advantages of our value-over-volume [strategy].” Photo: izusek/E+/Getty Images

Perspectives: Industry leaders signal cautious optimism

Aggregate producers and equipment manufacturers maintain a positive long view despite uncertainty in the near term. Keep Reading

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Aggregate pricing up, volumes largely down in seasonally slower first quarter

Get a rundown of some of the early-year performances from the industry’s public companies. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials’ “Under the Hard Hat” program is designed to integrate mental health awareness and support into the company’s existing safety culture. Photo: Vulcan Materials

Why mental health in the workplace matters

Chad McDougal shares how a Vulcan Materials program is integrating mental health awareness and supporting the company’s safety culture. Keep Reading

From left: Several of the industry’s state association leaders were present, including Jay Stem, Doug Needham, Calvin Lee, Rob Lanham, Jessica Palmer, Nick Rodgers and Randy Olson. Photo: Pit & Quarry

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

Under Tom Hill’s leadership, Vulcan Materials has solidified its position as one of the top aggregate-producing companies in the U.S. Photo: Pit & Quarry

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

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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

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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

Tom Hill: 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee

Across several decades, Tom Hill’s hands-on approach and strong work ethic helped to bolster Vulcan Materials as the nation’s largest aggregate producer. Keep Reading

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Public producers reflect on Q4 performances

Get a full breakdown of how leading producers like Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and others finished 2024. Keep Reading

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