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Covia acquiring Sidley sand operation

March 19, 2024By

The R.W. Sidley silica sand mining site in Thompson, Ohio, will become a Covia operation this year.

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Breedon Group purchases BMC Enterprises in $300M deal

March 7, 2024By

Says Breedon Group CEO Rob Wood: “The acquisition of BMC represents a compelling opportunity for Breedon to launch our third platform in the USA.”

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Rogers Group expands in Arkansas with acquisitions

February 27, 2024By

The nation’s largest privately owned aggregate producer purchased Bradley Contracting and Diamond B. Transport.

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Sales and leadership strategist Meridith Elliott Powell says it’s easy to fall into a trade show trap, walking from one vendor booth to another and getting sucked into conversations about products or services that take you away from the preset goals that will ultimately help your business. Photo: P&Q Staff

Making the most of a trade show

February 20, 2024By

Get the most out of your investment at AGG1 and other aggregate industry shows by avoiding these seven costly mistakes.

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Hill: ‘2023 was an exceptional year’ for Vulcan Materials

February 16, 2024By

Chairman and CEO Tom Hill weighed in on the recent performance of Vulcan Materials Co., which released its fourth-quarter and year-end 2023 financial results Friday.

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Armada Materials expands with another acquisition

February 13, 2024By

The company established in 2023 added the assets of Wright Paving Contractors and Custom Stone of Fayetteville, Tennessee.

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The production of crushed stone, sand and gravel in the fourth quarter showed signs of softening, according to FMI Capital Advisors. Photo: Diatrezor/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Martin Marietta makes another major deal

February 13, 2024By

The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states.

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Cemex CEO reflects on fourth quarter, year-end 2023

February 8, 2024By

Cemex’s Fernando González offered a written commentary upon the release of the company’s latest financial results.

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Elevated pricing boosts USLM in fourth quarter

February 6, 2024By

While pricing momentum continued at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) late last year, the company felt the effects of lower volumes.

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