Tag: inflation

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USLM experiences positive first-quarter gains in lime, limestone

May 4, 2023 By

Lime and limestone revenues were up more than 30 percent in the first quarter at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM).

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How interest rate increases are impacting inflation

April 26, 2023 By and

Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says while increasing interest rates have helped to slow core inflation, another increase could be on the horizon.

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Confronting cost pressures, inventory management (Part 2)

April 21, 2023 By

Find out what industry leaders had to say about managing inflation and a possible recession during a second conversation at the 2023 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference.

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Confronting cost pressures, inventory management (Part 1)

April 20, 2023 By

During a discussion at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, industry leaders talked inflation, how they’re managing it and strategies to make the most of price increases in 2023.

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Nye: 2022 was Martin Marietta’s ‘most profitable year ever’

February 21, 2023 By

Martin Marietta’s Ward Nye says the company achieved an all-time quarterly record in aggregate pricing growth in the fourth quarter.

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Cemex CEO reflects on company’s performance

February 21, 2023 By

Fernando González touched on the company’s 2022 full-year and fourth-quarter results.

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Producers, manufacturers discuss industry challenges

February 1, 2023 By

Those who attended the 2023 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference reflect on the impacts of inflation, regulation and workforce shortages.

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P&Q Roundtable attendees talk inflation management

January 31, 2023 By

Inflation was a hot topic at the 2023 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Find out what equipment suppliers, technology providers and others had to say.

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How Eagle Materials finished 2022

January 31, 2023 By

Michael Haack, president and CEO of the company, reflects on the company’s performance in aggregates and other business areas.

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