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1. Wendling Quarries Banks on Drone-Based Aerial Intelligence: (Latest News); Drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider Kespry announced Wendling Quarries, a subsidiary of Manatts Inc., is using Kespry throughout its aggregates operations to ensure inventory accuracy and ...; Created on 12 July 2018
2. The Missing Link: (Features); ... operates in the southeastern United States in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina. It has three portable crushing plants, and the Kleemann plant is the newest. Riverbend owns no quarries or ...; Created on 11 July 2018
3. The Rock Products Interview: Randy Lake: (Features); ... Americas; three Omaha, Neb., area sand and gravel sites to Martin Marietta Materials; plus, three quarries and two asphalt plants near Kansas City to Summit Materials. The settlement also contains two ...; Created on 11 July 2018
4. Great Lakes Limestone Trade Surges in June: (Latest News); ... the first month in which loadings topped 4 million tons since July 2015. Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3.2 million tons, an increase of 16.2 percent compared to a year ago. Shipments from ...; Created on 10 July 2018
5. Industry Officials Blast Author of New Book on Sand: (Latest News); ... CEO of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association. "However, there are incredibly long delays for new quarries to get approval to produce the sand and other aggregates we need for current and futu ...; Created on 06 July 2018
6. Lakes Limestone Trade Up Nearly 4 Percent in May: (Latest News); ... Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3.155 million tons, an increase of 7.9 percent compared to a year ago. Shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 590,000 tons, a decrease of 13.5 percent. ...; Created on 19 June 2018
7. Trade Commission Cements CRH, Ash Grove $3.5B Merger: (Latest News); ... plus, three quarries and two asphalt plants near Kansas City to Summit Materials. The settlement also contains two three-year provisions: It grants GCC an option to use two Three Forks-fed CRH terminals ...; Created on 18 June 2018
8. From Quarry to Mountain Bike Park: (Last Call); ... Avenue) and accelerate the closure of two existing quarries (Black Canyon near Manitou Springs and Pikeview in northwest Colorado Springs) if granted a permit to open the quarry at Hitch Rack Ranch. The ...; Created on 15 June 2018
9. It All Comes Out in the Wash: (Features); ... Information for this article courtesy of CDE.  Working With CDE CDE provides washing equipment for quarries, mines and recycling operations on the global market. The CDE equipment range has ...; Created on 14 June 2018
10. Terex Trucks Signs New Texas Dealer: (Distributors); ... that our customers will be pleased to see that we are now offering proven performers like the TA300 and TA400.” The TA300 is a proven performer in tough applications ranging from quarries to infrastructure ...; Created on 11 June 2018
11. Pioneer Landscape Acquires Midwest Materials: (Latest News); ... nters organization. Established in 1968 and celebrating its 50th anniversary in business, Pioneer Landscape Centers spans 37 retail distribution centers, and 23 quarries and production facilities across A ...; Created on 04 June 2018
12. Terex Trucks to Showcase TA300 at Hillhead: (Loading & Hauling); ... hauler is designed to withstand the toughest conditions at quarries, infrastructure developments and commercial projects. With a maximum torque of 1,880 Nm, the machine has great traction and an effective ...; Created on 30 May 2018
13. Capstone Headwaters Aggregates Industry Update: (Features); ... transaction closed in late December and is expected to grow Vulcan’s market share in the Southeast. The acquisition includes three granite quarries in Georgia and 16 rail distribution yards in Georgia, ...; Created on 29 May 2018
14. ARTBA Hall of Fame Honorees Have Aggregates Connection: (Latest News); ... The Vecellio Group, Vecellio & Grogan, Ranger Construction Industries, Sharpe Bros., White Rock Quarries, Vecenergy and Hal Jones Contractor. Leo Jr., and wife, Kathryn brought their sons, ...; Created on 18 May 2018
15. Boral to Sell U.S. Concrete & Quarries Business: (Latest News); Australia's Boral Limited announced that it has agreed to sell its Concrete & Quarries business in Denver to Brannan Sand and Gravel Co. for $127 million. The sale includes its quarry operation in Brighton ...; Created on 10 May 2018
16. Great Lakes Limestone Trade Down 23 Percent in April: (Latest News); ... Association. Loadings trailed the month’s five-year average by even more – 33.3 percent. Loadings at U.S. ports totaled 1.1 million tons, a decrease of 19 percent. Shipments from Canadian quarries ...; Created on 09 May 2018
17. Martin Marietta Takes First Quarter Hit; Bluegrass Acquisition Moves Forward: (Latest News); ... strategic growth plan. We worked collaboratively with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) as it completed its review of the transaction and, as expected, the two quarries required to be divested do not ...; Created on 08 May 2018
18. Komatsu Invests In Surface Drill Product Line: (Drilling & Blasting); ... to accommodate the largest spectrum of blasthole drilling from coal to hard rock applications. The 44XT machines now in development will be for use in surface mines and quarries, and are ideally suited ...; Created on 24 April 2018
19. AGG1: A Texas-Sized Show: (Features); ... flown 10,400 worksite missions measuring 223,000 stockpiles across 1.4 million acres. York Building Products operates stone quarries, and sand and gravel operations throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland ...; Created on 13 April 2018
20. Two Pieces of Good News – While Your Are Waiting: (Editorial); ... new report finds quarries do not reduce home values. In a new policy paper entitled “Quarry Operations and Property Values: Revisiting Old and Investigating New Empirical Evidence,” Phoenix Center scholars ...; Created on 13 April 2018
21. Does Your Frac Sand Operation Reduce Home Values?: (Frac Sand); ... greatly reduced quarries’ impact, the environmental and economic consequences of quarry operations receive considerable attention, often in the form of adversarial “not in my backyard” (NIMBY) campaigns. ...; Created on 05 April 2018
22. Fourth Quarter 2017 Market Report: (Features); ... Company has acquired Aggregates USA for $900 million. The transaction closed in late December and is expected to grow Vulcan’s market share in the Southeast. The acquisition includes three granite quarries ...; Created on 21 March 2018
23. Ken Mulzer Sr.: (Rock Stars); ... today as Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc. Mulzer Sr. began his career at a young age doing odd jobs around the quarries and concrete plant. He went on to graduate from Valparaiso University with a degree in ...; Created on 20 March 2018
24. New Report Finds Quarries Do Not Reduce Home Values: (Latest News); ... greatly reduced quarries’ impact, the environmental and economic consequences of quarry operations receive considerable attention, often in the form of adversarial “not in my backyard” (NIMBY) campaigns. ...; Created on 12 March 2018
25. Aggregate Producers Tout Use of Kespry Aerial Intelligence: (Latest News); ... revenue. To date, Kespry aggregates customers have flown 10,400 worksite missions measuring 223,000 stockpiles across 1.4 million acres. York Building Products operates stone quarries, and sand ...; Created on 12 March 2018
26. Cemex’s FEC Quarry Earns Community Relations Award: (Latest News); ... them on the value of quarries. “Cemex strives to be a good neighbor in the communities where we live and operate. We are proud of these honors from the NSSGA and thank our team at FEC Quarry for being ...; Created on 12 March 2018
27. Todd Ohlheiser: (Rock Stars); ... and operations in both U.S. and Canada. “Todd has been a hard-working advocate for Colorado operations and our entire industry for many years. He understands the needs of quarries and concrete producers ...; Created on 23 February 2018
28. Philippi-Hagenbuch Autogate Tailgates Ensure Full Truck Utilization: (Loading & Hauling); ... safety and extended tire life. PHIL tailgates include models suited for both articulated and rigid frame trucks, making them the ideal solution for everything from quarries to coal mines and even ...; Created on 21 February 2018
29. Quarry Services Drills Down: (Features); ... high-production quarrying meant diving deeper into an already-exposed resource rather than set aside production time to remove overburden. Today, when quarries return to pit development, they discover ...; Created on 20 February 2018
30. Charleston Stone Finds New Energy: (Features); ... an especially important industry to electric co-ops. Products extracted from quarries are heavy and shipping costs are high, so quarries tend to be located near the customer. The state of Illinois has ...; Created on 20 February 2018
31. Vulcan Quarries in Tennessee Now Part of Blue Water Identified: (Latest News); Seventeen Tennessee quarries sold by Vulcan Materials to satisfy federal regulators are now part of Blue Water Industries. The $290 million sale, which closed in December 2017, completed Vulcan's acquisitio ...; Created on 20 February 2018
32. Vulcan Materials Comes Up Big in Fourth Quarter 2017: (Latest News); ... rvice offerings in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida with 3 granite quarries and 16 rail distribution yards. The integration is proceeding as planned, although full synergy capture will require at ...; Created on 16 February 2018
33. February 2018 Economic Update: (Economics); ... Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 23.2 million tons, an increase of 8.4 percent compared to 2016. Shipments from U.S. quarries also inched passed their five-year average. Shipments from Canadian ...; Created on 14 February 2018
34. Van der Graaf Debuts GrizzlyDrive Design Drum Motor: (Pumps & Motors); ... dust in coal mines, fine powdery dust in limestone quarries, abrasive steel particles in iron ore mines, as well as extreme belt tension. Although the drum motor has been used extensively to drive conveyor ...; Created on 14 February 2018
35. AGG1: The Year’s Premier Show: (Features); ... 101: Location: 332A&D New Life for Abandoned Quarries: Location: 310C Safety vs. Gun Rights in the Workplace: Location: 332B&E What Color is Your Flag? A Visual Approach to Changing Your Safety Culture: Location: ...; Created on 14 February 2018
36. MSHA Chief Outlines Priorities to Congress: (Latest News); ... were posed about compliance assistance for small quarries by lawmakers. Zatezalo also affirmed that small operations will remain a priority for the agency in response to questioning by Rep. Karen Handel ...; Created on 08 February 2018
37. Van der Graaf Debuts GrizzlyDrive Design Drum Motor: (Prime-Time Products); ... among which is motor and gear failure. Failure is mainly due to abrasive dust in coal mines, fine powdery dust in limestone quarries, abrasive steel particles in iron ore mines, as well as extreme bel ...; Created on 29 January 2018
38. MLPA Recognizes 2016 Safety Award Recipients: (Safety & Health); ... accident. Boone Quarries’ East Quarry plant has worked 24 years without a lost-time accident. Boone Quarries’ West Quarry plant has worked 21 years without a lost-time accident. Martin Marietta’s ...; Created on 25 January 2018
39. Illinois EPA Out of Bounds Targeting Quarries That Accept CCDD: (Green Resources); The news reports certainly grabbed your attention. Four in five Illinois quarries that backfill with concrete and other demolition waste showed higher-than-acceptable levels of toxins, according to state ...; Created on 25 January 2018
40. Capstone Headwaters Aggregate Industry Market Report: (Features); ... were in the Americas, eight of which were bolt-on acquisitions including one of the largest privately held aggregate producers in the U.S., Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc., an operator of six quarries, five ...; Created on 24 January 2018
41. Fisher Sand & Gravel Proposes Building Safe, Long-Lasting Border Wall: (Latest News); ... quarries to obtain the aggregates needed for the project. The company has secured construction partnerships with Caterpillar, CMC rebar and Arizona Portland Cement Co. Fisher Industries conducts mos ...; Created on 08 January 2018
42. Great Lakes Limestone Shipments Rise in 2017: (Latest News); ... above the trade’s five-year average. Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 23.2 million tons, an increase of 8.4 percent compared to 2016. Shipments from U.S. quarries also inched passed their 5-year ...; Created on 05 January 2018
43. ENVIRONMENT - DECEMBER 2017: (Green Resources); ... member companies to submit comments as well. Comments will focus on the clear exemptions needed in a new rule, such as pits and quarries, water treatment systems, dry streambeds and isolated waters. ...; Created on 27 December 2017
44. Digital Communities: (Community Relations); ... about themselves and isn’t interested in really communicating? You cut them off. Send email sparingly. Quarries and transportation businesses are most interested in their customers and employees, but ...; Created on 27 December 2017
45. SSAB Debuts New Generation of Hardox Wear Plate: (Maintenance & Wear Parts); ... and unloading of heavy and sharp rocks in quarries and mines. The product offers: 85 to 100 percent longer estimated service life compared to Hardox 400. Guaranteed impact energy of 20 ft.-lb. ...; Created on 27 December 2017
46. BlastMetriX UAV Improves Blast Design and Analysis: (Drilling & Blasting); The new BlastMetriX UAV program from 3GSM GmbH allows quarries and mining operations to take advantage of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology to quickly, safely an accurately capture three-dimensional ...; Created on 27 December 2017
47. Nothing Beats Experience: (Editorial); ... tech pounded beams with a hammer. (This was prior to load cells.) In the pursuit of information, I have visited quarries in 29 states, and have attended countless trade shows, conventions, conferences ...; Created on 19 December 2017
48. MLPA Recognizes 2016 Safety Award Recipients: (Latest News); ... accident. Boone Quarries’ East Quarry plant has worked 24 years without a lost-time accident. Boone Quarries’ West Quarry plant has worked 21 years without a lost-time accident. Martin ...; Created on 13 December 2017
49. Illinois EPA Out of Bounds Targeting Quarries That Accept CCDD: (Latest News); The news reports certainly grabbed your attention. Four in five Illinois quarries that backfill with concrete and other demolition waste showed higher-than-acceptable levels of toxins, according to state ...; Created on 12 December 2017
50. Missouri Limestone Producers Elect New Board: (Latest News); The Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA) announced the election of its 2018 board of directors and officers. Those elected for a second term are: Craig Bussen, Bussen Quarries; Todd Griesemer, ...; Created on 07 December 2017

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