The nonmetallic mineral products industry leading index increased to 251.5 in September from a revised 250.5 in August, its six-month smoothed growth rate increased to 1.2 percent in September from a revised 0.7 percent in August.
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Demand Rises for United States Lime & Minerals Products
United States Lime & Minerals Inc. reported third quarter 2016 results. Revenues in the third quarter 2016 were $38.7 million, compared to $37.0 million in the comparable 2015 quarter, an increase of $1.6 million, or 4.4 percent.
Read MoreMartin Marietta Scores Record Sales, Profits and Earnings
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2016. The company set new records for consolidated net sales, gross profit and net earnings, even as aggregates product line shipments to the infrastructure market, which comprised 42 percent of quarterly volumes, decreased 7.2 percent. Infrastructure shipments in the third quarter were impacted by significant rainfall and…
Read MoreMcCloskey Announces New Division for Washing Systems
McCloskey International announced the launch of McCloskey Washing Systems (MWS), a new business division focused on washing and classifying across multiple applications. The new unit will design and manufacture a full range of mobile, modular and static material and mineral washing equipment. While McCloskey International has been producing equipment for the quarrying, recycling, mining and industrial sand sectors for more…
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