Archive for September 2017

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OSSGA 2017 Operations Tour visits Ottawa sites

September 25, 2017 By

Nearly 90 members of the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) attended the group’s 2017 Operations Tour last week in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Analysis: What CRH’s purchase of Ash Grove means

September 25, 2017 By

George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on CRH’s $3.5 billion acquisition of Ash Grove Cement, as well as what’s ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal.

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MDU Resources promotes two executives

September 25, 2017 By

MDU Resources promoted Jason Vollmer to vice president, CFO and treasurer; and named Stephanie Barth as chief accounting officer.

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Mid-year construction materials review

September 25, 2017 By , and

If the first-half of 2017 for the construction materials industry can be summed up in a word, it’s “uncertainty.”

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Polaris gets another offer following Vulcan agreement

September 24, 2017 By

Polaris Materials received a purchase offer from a second construction materials company, this after it came to an agreement with Vulcan Materials last month. Find out what’s next in the process for the companies.

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Hazemag VarioWobbler

September 24, 2017 By

Hazemag’s VarioWobbler represents a new generation of wobbler feeders for the pre-screening/scalping of undersize materials.

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Tensar Mining Walls

September 23, 2017 By

Tensar has extensive experience supplying designs and components for dumpwalls, shaker walls, and bridge abutments. Tensar’s array of […]

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AMCAST MasterCeramic

September 22, 2017 By

AMCAST’s MasterCeramic inserts are designed for extreme duty wear resistance.  MasterCeramic inserts are 60 percent thicker, extending further toward the center of the […]

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Aggregate Industries reclamation project underway

September 22, 2017 By

Reclamation is underway at Aggregate Industries’ Saugus Quarry, and the quarry is expected to be claimed in the next 15 years.

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