Cemex Reports Decreases in Q3
Cemex reported that consolidated net sales in the three months that ended on Sept. 30...
Granite Const. Reports Lower Revenue, Income in Q3
Granite Construction reported net income of $30.6 million for the third quarter of 2009 compared with $51.7 million for the third quarter ...
Dozers Descend On Capitol Hill
A large caravan of bulldozers and other construction equipment displaying huge banners paraded through the streets of Washington, D.C. to send a message to lawmakers that they must act stop the job bleeding in the construction equipment industry. ...
Manufacturers Report: Economic Optimism Grows
The latest edition of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Manufacturing Barometer reports that optimism in the U.S. and global economies among U.S.-based industrial manufacturers is on the rise ...
NSSGA Accpeting Nominations for Environmental Leadership Award
NSSGA's Environmental Leadership Award provides recognition to an individual in the aggregates industry who has made superior and substantial contributions to his or her company's or the industry's efforts to achieve environmentally sound operating practices.
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Confirmation of Marcia McNutt to USGS Applauded
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today praised the Senate’s confirmation of Dr. Marcia McNutt as Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, and Science Advisor to the Secretary. The President nominated her for the positions in July.
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Joseph Main Confirmed for MSHA
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension (HELP) Committee announced that the Committee had approved Joseph Albert Main, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health....
Awards for Best Transportation Projects
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, AAA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce selected the I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis...
Senate May Move Six-Month Surface Transportation Extension
The Senate Environment and Public Works Commitee are preparing to introduce a six-month extension for federal surface transportation programs,...
Caterpillar Appoints Oberhelman Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
The Caterppillar Board of Directors elected Douglas R. Oberhelman to the offices of vice chairman and chief executive officer...
China Infrastructure Construction Completes $10 Million Financing
China Infrastructure Construction Corp., a U.S.-listed provider of ready-mix concrete in Beijing, completed a USD$10 million equity offering on Oct. 16, 2009. ...
Ueland Meets City Approval with Some Local Oppositon
Ueland Tree Farm Mineral Resources Development in Washington State is being embraced by Kitsap County planners that have recommended approval of a 152-acre gravel-mining complex on forested land west of Kitsap Lake...
McGraw Hill: Construction Market to Increase 11% in 2010
McGraw-Hill Construction's 2010 Construction Outlook is forcasting an increase in construction starts. ...
Sandvik Ships Screens to Aussie Quarries
The first Sandvik-branded mobile screen to be commissioned in Australia was successfully handed over to SEE Civil (South East Excavations) that is operating two quarries owned by McGeary Bros. SEE ordered Sandvik’s QA330 tracked screen...
TXI Locks Horns with Shamrock
In recent weeks, Texas Industries has been engaged in private settlement discussions with Shamrock Capital Advisors with respect to Shamrock's proxy proposals relating to the company's Oct. 22, 2009, annual meeting. ...
Bauma Adds National Mining Pavilions
At Bauma 2010, there will be more national pavilions than ever before. At the current stage in planning, national pavilions from 11 countries are being organized for the next event. ...
Vecellio to Chair Road Builder Foundation
Leo A. Vecellio, Jr., chairman, president and CEO of West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Vecellio Group, Inc., has been elected chairman of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation board of trustees....
Maryland DOT to Recycle Aggregate
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration is working with the local construction industry to develop environmentally safe methods of recycling pavement for use on future highway projects...
U.K. Construction Recovery Waits for 2011
Following the sharpest fall in the United Kingdom’s construction output on record, the latest forecasts from the Construction Products Association do not anticipate any recovery in the industry’s fortunes until 2011. ...
ARTBA Elects Officers
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association elected its 2009-2010 officers. The following individuals were elected at the association’s national convention...
Aug New Home Sales up Slightly
Following four months of solid gains, sales of newly built, single-family homes edged up by less than 1% in August as the window for an important buyer incentive began to close, according to data released ...
Polaris to Lease Calif. Terminal
Polaris Minerals has secured an option to lease an existing marine aggregate importing terminal in the Port of Long Beach, Calif....
Sept. Great Lakes Limestone Trade Weak
Shipments of limestone from U.S. and Canadian Great Lakes ports were again weak in September...
Concrete Sustainability Hub at MIT
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology opened the Concrete Sustainability Hub, a research center established at MIT in collaboration with the Portland Cement Association and Ready Mixed Concrete Research & Education Foundation...
Texas Wyoming Drilling, Legacy Rock to Mine Calcium Carbonate
Texas Wyoming Drilling has entered into a joint-venture agreement with Nevada-based Legacy Rock Company to mine and distribute calcium carbonate from Legacy’s properties. ...
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