Summit Materials Inc. announced results for the second quarter ended June 29, reporting that net revenue increased $395.1 million, or 58.1%, in the second quarter to $1,075.5 million. In the quarter, $464.0 million of net revenue was due to acquisitions, primarily the Argos USA transaction. Divestitures decreased net revenue by $46.6 million in the period. All lines of business experienced organic…
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MSHA Issues Health Alert on Diesel Particulate
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued the following health alert. Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM) The exhaust from diesel engines contains a mixture of gases and very small particles that can create a health hazard when not properly controlled. What is Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM)? What are the health effects of DPM? Engineering controls: Administrative controls:
Read MoreWeather Impacts Vulcan’s Second Quarter Results; Price Growth Strong
Vulcan Materials Co. announced results for the quarter ended June 30, reporting total revenue of $2.014 billion versus $2.113 billion for the same period in 2023. Year to date, the company is reporting total revenue of $3.560 billion, versus $3.762 billion in the first half of 2023.
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