May 2, 2017
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April Cover → The future of construction materials

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Photo credit: U.S. Department of Labor via Foter.com / CC BY U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretary
Alexander Acosta, the dean of Florida International University College of Law and a former U.S. attorney, was confirmed as labor secretary. His appointment prompts us to ask: What does this mean for the aggregate industry? → MORE
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Eric Olsen LafargeHolcim CEO
to leave company amid controversy

LafargeHolcim CEO Eric Olsen will resign later this year following an independent internal investigation into allegations concerning the Lafarge plant in Syria. Get a rundown on the controversy and Olsen’s decision to leave. → MORE
Rogers Group Rogers Group
purchases unique Tennessee property

Rogers Group Inc. bought a former state penitentiary site in West Nashville, Tennessee, for $12.1 million. Find out how the company may use the site. → MORE
→ Cemex sales up globally, domestically in first quarter
→ USLM lime and limestone revenues up in first quarter
→ Cemex USA celebrates Earth Day 2017
→ SME assembles mine safety certification board
→ Airware, senseFly partner for data collection
→ Crisp names north Texas sales representative
→ Command Alkon adds vice president of marketing
→ Tsurumi Pump names regional sales manager
→ Polydeck opens new facility in Texas
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