Texas law to help preserve future aggregate resources
The state’s Senate Bill 2196 will help both aggregate producers and developers avoid conflicts when determining where resources reside.
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Why some producers are looking underground for answers
What does the future look like for mining aggregates beneath the surface? P&Q’s Kevin Yanik explores in his October 2022 column.
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Mikulic: Today’s geological info lagging prior decades
Key geological information that helps produce high-quality stone is generally no longer available, writes career geologist Don Mikulic. It’s a very real problem, he says, that must be addressed.
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History rewrite: What if Chicago’s reserves had been managed differently?
A longtime Chicago-area geologist with a passion for the industry’s history argues that the city’s challenging supply scene would be vastly different had reserves been better utilized over two centuries.
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Illinois geologist recognized for industry contributions
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers recognized Donald Mikulic’s contributions to the aggregate industry during its annual convention.
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Volumes, pricing strong in third quarter 2018 at Summit Materials
Despite these positives, Summit Materials experienced significant inclement weather in the third quarter along with continued inflationary cost pressures.
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MDU Resources Group acquires Concrete Materials
MDU Resources Group acquired Sweetman Construction Co., a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based aggregate producer that operates as Concrete Materials.
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