Tag: California

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CalCIMA releases concrete, sustainability report

September 25, 2023 By

The California Construction & Industrial Materials Association’s (CalCIMA) latest report looks at opportunities for California concrete producers to reach net zero carbon concrete.

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Martin Marietta, UNACEM strike a deal

August 30, 2023 By

Martin Marietta is offloading a California cement plant to the Peruvian company in a deal valued at more than $300 million.

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Haver & Boecker Niagara names California sales manager

June 7, 2023 By

Wajdi Jumeian, an 11-year industry veteran, was named Haver & Boecker Niagara’s certified sales manager for California.

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Hawaiian Cement’s David Gomes says his company was one of the first in North America to partner with CDE. The Puunene Quarry is now six years in with its CDE system. Photo: P&Q Staff

How aggregate volumes are trending so far in 2023

June 1, 2023 By

While aggregate production remains at historically healthy levels, the latest U.S. Geological Survey data showing consecutive quarterly declines is worth poring over.

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Eagle Materials purchases Martin Marietta asset

May 4, 2023 By

The companies came to terms on a deal involving a cement terminal in Stockton, California.

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Granite CEO reflects on the start of 2023

May 2, 2023 By

Granite Construction’s Kyle Larkin offered remarks as his company released its first-quarter performance results.

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USGS: Crushed stone flat, sand and gravel down in 2022

January 31, 2023 By

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published its latest data on the domestic production of crushed stone, sand and gravel.

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Graniterock names president, CEO

December 23, 2022 By

Peter Lemon, who most recently served the family-owned California company as vice president of logistics, succeeds Tom Squeri.

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Fragmentation monitoring systems can offer insight on fragmentation in loader buckets, on conveyor belts and in other key places in the mine process. Photo: P&Q Staff

Momentum continues for U.S. aggregate production

November 26, 2022 By

The U.S. Geological Survey says aggregate production jumped 3 percent in the third quarter this year.

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