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Pay differences between men and women in the aggregates industry

Aggregate producers react to a study revealing differences in pay between men and women. Keep Reading

Vulcan achieves 20 percent growth in first quarter

Vulcan Materials Co. revealed that its total revenues in the first quarter of 2016 grew $123 million, or 20 percent, to $755 million, and that its total gross profit more than doubled, with growth in all segments. Compared with the… Keep Reading

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Donald M. James

A number of great leaders have guided Vulcan Materials Co. over the years. Leaders such as Charles Ireland, John Lambert, Barney Monaghan, Houston Blount and Herb Skelnar. Count Don James, a longtime Vulcan chairman and CEO, among that group of… Keep Reading

2016 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame videos

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2016 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee: Don James

Don James, who joined Vulcan Materials in 1992, led one of the largest aggregates suppliers in the United States for 18 years, significantly expanding the company's operations throughout the country. This, along with other accomplishments, earned him a spot in… Keep Reading

Perspective: James, Zelnak were industry ‘titans’

Gus Edwards, who devoted 16 years of his career to the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA), spent considerable time around Vulcan Materials Co.'s Don James and Martin Marietta Materials Inc.'s Steve Zelnak during his tenure. To Edwards, James… Keep Reading

Feltes, James and Zelnak enshrined into Hall of Fame

Aggregates industry leaders gathered Sunday night for the fourth annual Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Dinner in Nashville, Tenn., where Rick Feltes (Feltes Sand & Gravel), Don James (Vulcan Materials) and Steve Zelnak (Martin Marietta) were… Keep Reading

P&Q Roundtable 2016: New technologies in the aggregates industry

As the industry evolves, so do technologies used by operators. From Hinkle Contracting's Warren Hawkridge and Vulcan Materials' Matt Arbuckle, here are some technologies their companies have been using to improve efficiencies. Keep Reading

P&Q Roundtable 2016: The future of the aggregates industry

Mark Musselman of Cemex, Joe Teague of Polydeck Screen Corp. and Michael O'Berry of Vulcan Materials share what excites them about the future of the aggregates industry at the 2016 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading

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