United States Lime & Minerals Inc. announced second quarter 2023 results, reporting revenues of $74.0 million, compared to $60.5 million in the second quarter 2022, an increase of $13.5 million, or 22.3%.
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Knife River Reports its First Results as a Stand-Alone Company
Knife River Corp., an aggregates-led, vertically integrated construction materials and contracting services company, announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30. Knife River reported second quarter consolidated revenue of $785.2 million, a 10% increase from the prior-year period, led by strong results in each region and more than 10% price increases across all consolidated product lines. “I am…
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Using Design-Build To Streamline The Process Of Creating A New Quarry Processing Plant. By Raymond Perr The Infrastructure Investment and Job Act is providing unprecedented funding for construction projects across the county. This legislation includes around $550 billion in new federal investments for rebuilding America’s roads, bridges, water infrastructure, and more. Approximately $110 billion is specifically designated for repairing and…
Read MoreScreening Rap
Selecting Screen Media For Recycled Materials. By Lars Bräunling Recycled material processing is a challenge. Different types of recycled materials have unique properties that require specialized screening options. There is no one-size-fits-all solution. Instead, screen media manufacturers work with recycling operations to get the right fit for the type of material being processed. Let’s take a closer look at a…
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CDE Screening And Cyclone Technology Benefit Canadian Plant. By Mark S. Kuhar Vicdom Sand & Gravel has been supplying a wide variety of aggregate products to customers in Southern Ontario, Canada, since 1976 from its sand and gravel pits and limestone quarry in the Kawartha Lakes, Brock Township and Uxbridge areas. With more than 1,000 acres of land licensed for…
Read MoreA Recession Isn’t Going to Happen
I speak at various industry conferences, sometimes as often as 10 times a year, and I also write this regular monthly column along with one for our sister publication, as well as occasional other articles. This gives me a great pulpit to occasionally espouse our firm’s go-against-the grain view of the general economy, and our industry in particular, especially when…
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