Ranking the nation’s top 100 sand and gravel producers
More than 943 million metric tons of sand and gravel were produced across the U.S. in 2021, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo: Diatrezor/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images The U.S....
View ArticleHow Knife River performed in the second quarter
Knife River Corp. reported its first financial results as an independent, public company, noting that it set all-time second-quarter highs in revenue, net income and EBITDA. The company, which now...
View ArticleAggregate volumes dip, prices rise in second quarter
Although the 2023 trend with aggregate sales volumes is that they are down, producers continue to make financial gains with pricing. Photo: P&Q Staff The downward trend in aggregate sales volumes...
View ArticleCEO reflects on Knife River’s culminating moment
Gray Knife River Corp. completed its spinoff from MDU Resources Group midway through this year, making the organization an independent public company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange. In the...
View ArticleIndustry M&A continues throughout 2023
Kevin Yanik Some major construction materials industry deals were done in recent years. In 2021, for instance, Martin Marietta added Lehigh Hanson’s West Region business in a $2.3 billion deal, and...
View ArticleKnife River sees record growth in third quarter
Knife River Corp. saw record results in the third quarter, with increases in revenue, gross profit and EBITDA. According to Knife River, its net revenue in construction materials was up nearly 14.5...
View ArticleQuarry Faces: December 2023
Photo: P&Q Staff P&Q paid a visit this fall to Knife River Corp.’s Scamardo Plant in Caldwell, Texas. An assortment of wet processing equipment from CDE is central to the plant. Knife River...
View ArticleHawaiian Cement turns to Liebherr for excavator
Liebherr USA says it will support Hawaiian Cement with training and development for on-site personnel focused on the operation and mechanics of the R 9150 excavator. Photo: Liebherr Hawaiian Cement...
View ArticleCRH remains atop USGS’s sand and gravel producer rankings
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published its latest list of the nation’s top sand and gravel producers, ranking them based on their 2022 tonnages. According to USGS, about 953 million metric tons...
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