Rock for Utah: The I-80 South Quarry

Feb. 9, 2022 – This just in from the “community outreach is critical” department: Granite Construction and Tree Farm LLC are partnering to develop the I-80 South Quarry in Parleys Canyon, Utah. A website detailing the project is available to view, and hopefully it will create a positive perception of the project, allowing it to ultimately move forward. In the past decade, Utah’s…

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Vulcan says, ‘Duck!”

Feb. 9, 2022 – For the last 16 years, Vulcan Materials and Ducks Unlimited (DU) have partnered to provide wood duck habitat in and around a 1,300-acre granite mine in Richmond County, N.C., according DU. This conservation partnership led Vulcan to contribute $25,000 to DU’s Southeast Wetlands Initiative. The roots of Vulcan’s relationship with DU can be traced back to former DU North…

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RP Video News: Cat Hits Autonomous Trucks Milestone

Caterpillar has reached a significant milestone, announcing that more than 500 Cat autonomous trucks are now in operation worldwide. This achievement is exciting not only for the mining industry, but also its broad customer base as the company scales autonomy into quarry/aggregates and construction industries’ product lines with competitive offerings.

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