The Critical Role of Rail

It Is Essential To Examine How Major Rail Carriers Operate Across Different Regions In North America To Meet Growing Demand. By Jake Tanner While rail currently handles about 10% of aggregate transportation, its role is expanding as companies seek more efficient and cost-effective ways to move massive quantities of materials over long distances. The aggregate industry will fundamentally have a…

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Acting Labor Secretary to Highlight Aggregates, Construction Trade Workers in Wisconsin

As part of the Department of Labor’s Good Jobs Summer tour, Acting Secretary Julie Su will travel to Franklin and Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 14, to meet with union mine workers, leaders in the building trades, mine operators, contractors and workforce training experts and discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s continued efforts to bringing good jobs to the state. In Franklin, Acting Secretary…

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CRUSH Supply Opens New Daytona Facility

CRUSH Supply, a provider of aggregate materials, announced the launch of its new location in Daytona Beach, Fla. “This significant development demonstrates CRUSH Supply’s dedication to serving its customers with high-quality aggregate materials and highlights its positive impact on the local economy through this strategic expansion,” the company stated. “Specializing in the delivery, recycling and sale of a diverse range…

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Aggregate Mine Water Management

A Holistic And Smart Approach Works. Delta Sand & Gravel Co. Can Attest To That. By Ken Albaugh As part of Xylem’s turnkey solution, a slurry pump was installed to pump 3,000 gpm of water and fine material through 1,600 ft. of 12-in. SDR11 HDPE. This pump is robust and reliable, capable of pumping this harsh material with minimum maintenance…

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J&R Sand and Gravel Featured in Video

J&R Sand and Gravel, Ava., Mo., was featured as part of a special Buy Missouri promotional video series by KOLR-TV, Springfield, Mo. J&R Sand and Gravel is a family owned and operated aggregate-materials operation. The plant was established in 2014 by John Bryan, who has more than 25 years of experience in construction management and has worked on projects in more…

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Aggregates Industry Market Report

In This Quarterly Report, Provided Exclusively to Rock Products, Capstone Partners Offers Insight Into Merger and Acquisition Activity, Capital Markets Trends, Aggregate Production and Pricing. By Darin Good, Brian Krehbiel and Crista Gilmore Capstone Partners’ Building Products & Construction Services Team is pleased to share its Rock Products report. Healthy backlogs and persistent aggregates-intensive construction projects have fueled demand for sector participants, despite a backdrop…

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Sustainable Solutions

Repurpose Aggregates Uses CDE Technology For Materials Reuse. By Mark S. Kuhar Based in Maryland, Repurpose Aggregates is an enterprise focused on developing aggregate materials from the innovative reuse and repurposing of leftover or discarded construction, demolition and excavation (CD&E) waste. A product of Harford Minerals, Repurpose Aggregates is an extension of the company’s mission to create a new sustainability…

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Aggregates Industry Market Report

In This Quarterly Report, Provided Exclusively to Rock Products, Capstone Partners Offers Insight Into Merger and Acquisition Activity, Capital Markets Trends, Aggregate Production and Pricing. By Darin Good, Brian Krehbiel and Crista Gilmore The Aggregates sector recorded healthy demand throughout 2021 with leading public players reporting strong revenue growth. Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity also reached elevated levels as sector participants…

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