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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Great Lakes Limestone Shipments Down in June
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.1 million tons in June, a decrease of 17.6% from a year ago, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. This June’s loadings were also below the month’s five-year average by 17.4%.
Read MoreLimestone Trade Down in June
According to the Lake Carriers’ Association, shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.1 million tons in June, a decrease of 17.6% from a year ago. This June’s loadings were also below the month’s five-year average by 17.4%.
Read MoreGreat Lakes Limestone Shipments Trending Down
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 2.9 million tons in May, a decrease of 25.5% compared to a year ago. May’s loadings were also below the month’s five-year average by 24.5%. Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 2.2 million tons, a decrease of 27.1% compared to 2022. Shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 685,331 tons, a decrease of 19.9%. Year-to-date…
Read MoreSinkhole Controversy
May 15, 2023 – In Knoxville, Iowa, Marion County officials and residents claim that a sinkhole may be the result of a Bruening Rock Products limestone operation, according to a final site investigation report by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS). The sinkhole is located in the east right of way of 135th Place, just south of…
Read MoreThe Aggregates Producer Price Index
Aggregates Prices Rise In The United States By 1.5% In The First Quarter Of 2023. By Barry Hudson This is the fifth in a series of articles on pricing. -Ed. The 1.5% rise in the average price of aggregates in the first quarter of 2023 comes after a higher price rise (4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2022). The price…
Read MoreMissouri Limestone Producers Association Launches Recruitment Campaign
Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA) announced the launch of its new statewide recruitment campaign, “Let’s Rock Missouri,” to attract new talent in Missouri’s vital crushed stone industry.
Read MoreGraymont Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Graymont is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023. Founded in 1948, and headquartered in Richmond, B.C., Canada, the company has grown to become a major player worldwide, with operations in Canada, the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, as well as in Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Chile through its 20-year partnership with Grupo Calidra.
Read MoreUnited States Lime & Minerals Reports Revenue Increases
United States Lime & Minerals Inc. reported fourth quarter and full year 2022 revenues of $58.3 million, compared to $46.1 million in the fourth quarter 2021, an increase of $12.2 million, or 26.4%. For the full year 2022, the company’s revenues were $236.2 million, compared to $189.3 million in the full year 2021, an increase of $46.9 million, or 24.8%. …
Read MoreJamaican Rock Shipped to Georgia
Jamaican entity Lydford Mining Co. has secured its first shipment of construction-grade limestone to the United States, according to the Loop. Lydford Mining worked over four days loading 36,000 metric tonnes of three-quarter inch stone, which will be used in the production of concrete aggregates in Savannah, Ga. This marks the start of a series of regular shipments into the Southeastern U.S.…
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