Tag: quarries

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Great Lakes limestone shipments down in October 2018

November 6, 2018 By

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in October, a 7.5 percent decrease compared with one year ago.

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P&Q Profile: Am Cast’s Vinnie Rocco

P&Q Profile: Am Cast’s Vinnie Rocco

June 1, 2018 By

P&Q caught up with Am Cast General Manager Vinnie Rocco to discuss current demand for aggregate-processing equipment, the aggregate industry’s makeup on Long Island and more.

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Brannan Sand & Gravel to buy Boral’s US quarry business

May 16, 2018 By

Boral Ltd. agreed to sell its concrete and quarries business in Denver for $127 million.

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New Enterprise quarry gets green light to expand

August 16, 2017 By

A New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Inc. quarry in Pennsylvania will soon be expanding.

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Rogers Group purchases unique Tennessee property

April 27, 2017 By

Rogers Group bought a former state penitentiary site in West Nashville for $12.1 million.

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New Martin Marietta quarry represents record investment

April 21, 2016 By

Martin Marietta held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a $158 million, rail-connected limestone quarry in Hondo, […]

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Publication exhibits poor judgment in attack on industry

August 31, 2015 By

People trespass into abandoned quarries every now and then. Occasionally, trespassers get injured or killed because of the […]

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Photos Courtesy of Seth Jones (Golfdom Magazine)

Reclaimed pit took center stage as US Open host

June 22, 2015 By

The 2015 U.S. Open Championship, one of four men’s major golf championships this year, was played on a […]

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Unfamiliar roles

April 20, 2015 By

From the Mine Safety & Health Administration comes news that operator-reported injuries reached historic lows last year. That […]

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