HeidelbergCement - Mon January 24, 2022
HeidelbergCement Accelerates Growth in Core Markets
HeidelbergCement announced that its North American subsidiary, Lehigh Hanson, has finalized the acquisition of Corliss Resources Inc., one of the largest, family-owned aggregates and ready-mixed concrete companies in the Pacific Northwest....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Mon January 10, 2022
Graniterock, Caltrans Partner On Recycling Project
As Pacific Ocean waves crashed in the background under sunny skies, Graniterock crews of Watsonville, Calif., enjoyed a picturesque day of work as they labored on an asphalt recycling pilot project with Caltrans....
CEG - Wed December 22, 2021
IAAP Hosts 53rd Annual Convention and Miner Safety Conference in Springfield, Ill.
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) held its 53rd annual Convention and Miner Safety Conference Dec. 14 to 15, 2021, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Ill. The IAAP Convention is the largest aggregates industry convention in the Midwest, allowing peers and customers to connect....
PR Newswire - Tue November 30, 2021
Aggregate Company Aquires Coalville's Utelite Corporation
LafargeHolcim in the United States announced the acquisition of the Utelite Corporation in Coalville, Utah, a leading producer of expanded shale lightweight aggregates. This acquisition strengthens the company's aggregate position in the Mountain Region, which includes aggregate operations in the Denver, Phoenix and Las Vegas metro areas....
Metso Outotec - Thu September 30, 2021
Metso Outotec Launches New Digital Solutions for Boosting Iron Ore Pelletizing Plant Performance
Metso Outotec is launching digital solutions to ensure the optimal operation and maintenance of iron ore pelletizing plants over the entire plant life cycle. Leveraging the company's experience as the inventor of the pelletizing process, Metso Outotec has developed a suite of solutions that will improve process performance, production capacity and product quality while at the same time reducing energy consumption, environmental impact, and operation and maintenance costs, the company said....
Metso Outotec - Tue August 17, 2021
Metso Outotec Continues to Provide Mining Industry Particle Ore Sorting Solutions Supported by TOMRA Technology
Metso Outotec and TOMRA Mining have agreed to continue the non-exclusive cooperation to supply particle ore sorting solutions for the mining and metallurgical industries. The collaboration expands Metso Outotec's and TOMRA's capability to offer leading-edge solutions that help increase the overall value of ore deposits by reaching new levels of energy efficiency and productivity, decreasing costs and extending the life of mining operations....
Sandvik - Mon July 12, 2021
Quarry Academy Seminar Announces 2020 Scholarship Winner
The Quarry Academy 2020 scholarship winner is Alexandra Gregor, a mining engineering and management student from the South Dakota School of Mines. Gregor is originally from Sioux Falls, S.D. "I am grateful for this opportunity and am excited to see where this brings me in the future," Gregor said....
Granite - Tue January 12, 2021
Granite Construction Opens New California Facility in Arvin
Granite recently opened their Solari aggregate plant in Arvin. Solari will safely and sustainably provide aggregate and asphalt to private and public customers in the Bakersfield market. The new facility sits on 700 acres....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu January 07, 2021
Lanier Sand and Soil Continues Its Many Decades of Success
One of South Carolina's most long lasting and highly regarded companies is Lanier Construction, which, as a provider of mined materials to contractors for several decades, does business as Lanier Sand and Soil....
Granite - Mon September 21, 2020
Granite Uses Tech to Produce Aggregate Materials in Llano
Granite recently opened its Big Rock Aggregate and Asphalt Plant in Llano. Big Rock will provide aggregate and asphalt to private and public customers in northern and western Los Angeles, Ventura, Kern and San Bernardino counties....
