Mark S. Kuhar, Editor

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Mark S. Kuhar, editor of Rock Products, has covered the aggregates and construction-materials industries for more than 20 years as a business journalist, associate publisher, blogger and digital-media specialist. He is a  former winner of the  Construction Writers Association’s Robert F. Boger Award for Editorials. Check back often for his posts, opinions and insights on industry developments, and commentary on topics of interest as he travels around the country.  He can be reached at 330-722-4081, or mkuhar@mining-media.com.

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Registration and Housing are Open PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 21 May 2012 09:27
MINExpo2012May 21, 2012 – Momentum is already building for MINExpo 2012, the  largest and most comprehensive U.S. exposition dedicated to mining-specific equipment, products and services. Registration and housing are open.
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Construction Equipment Sales Exploded in 2011 PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 17 May 2012 17:12

Sales of construction equipment by the world’s 50 largest manufacturers grew 25 percent last year to $182 billion, according to the annual Yellow Table survey by KHL Group. This was a record for the industry, surpassing the previous high of $168 billion set in 2008, prior to the global financial crisis.

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Martin Marietta Complies PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 12:11
MMMVMMay 15, 2012 – Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. announced that in accordance with the decision of the Delaware Court of Chancery on May 4, 2012, the Court of Chancery today issued an order implementing its decision which until Sept. 14, 2012, enjoins Martin Marietta from, among other things, pursuing Martin Marietta's exchange offer for shares of Vulcan Materials Company, prosecuting Martin Marietta's proxy contest at Vulcan's 2012 annual meeting of shareholders, and otherwise taking steps to acquire control of Vulcan shares or assets. 
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Net Sales Up for Martin Marietta PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 07 May 2012 14:22
mmmMay 7, 2012 – Martin Marietta Materials reported that revenue in the first quarter rose to $394 million from $327.9 million a year ago, as net sales rose 21 percent to $350.5 million.
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Judge Rules in Martin Marietta-Vulcan Case PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 05 May 2012 13:55
vulcanMay 5, 2012 – Big news just in from Delaware. A judge has blocked Martin Marietta Materials Inc. from making a hostile bid for Vulcan Materials Co., ruling Martin Marietta violated a confidentiality agreement it had with Vulcan. 
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