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MarketQuest.biz recent report on the Global Frac Sand Market is forecasted to experience a high boom from 2024 to 2032. The analysis is based on the industry’s growth prospects, considering the global data of historic & base years. The report covers all the supporting factors which are responsible for global Frac Sand market growth. The… Read More
Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), will step down from his role Oct. 11. NSSGA made the announcement in a written statement, adding that Michele Stanley, the association’s executive vice president and chief advocacy officer, will serve as interim CEO. NSSGA will pursue a permanent president and CEO through a… Read More
Sunrock Industries, formerly Carolina Sunrock, hired Mike Nolan as its new president. Sunrock, which is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a privately held construction materials supplier. Nolan joins the company with a 20-year career in construction materials, most recently having served as president of a family-owned company in New York that specializes in aggregates,… Read More
The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office has issued a decision on the expansion of the Hard Rock Paving and Redi-Mix sand and gravel pit in Salida. The proposed expansion boundaries overlap a popular recreational trail in the area. The decision follows several months of discussions with members of the community, city leadership,… Read More
The latest study released on the Global Frac Sand Market by HTF MI Research evaluates market size, trend, and forecast to 2030. The Frac Sand market study covers significant research data and proofs to be a handy resource document for managers, analysts, industry experts and other key people to have ready-to-access and self-analysed study to… Read More
A proposed mining expansion in the city of DuPont has generated some concern with its potential environmental impacts, including the draining of local groundwater that feeds into a creek along the popular Sequalitchew Trail. Walkers on the trail earlier this month could hear the shallow trickle of Sequalitchew Creek mumbling through a green canopy of… Read More
ELKTON, Md. — Viewers in Cecil County reached out to WMAR-2 News about an effort to mine forest land in Perryville, making clear their concerns about everything from noise to truck traffic on a narrow road to the environment. The 90 acres of woodland Pennsylvania-based York Building Products is proposing to mine for sand and… Read More
BOSTON − Activists seeking a moratorium on sand and gravel mining operations in southeastern Massachusetts delivered a petition to Beacon Hill leaders Tuesday demanding action from Gov. Maura Healey and state environmental protection officials. The Community Land and Water Coalition, in Plymouth, which says its mission is to protect the land and waters of southeastern Massachusetts, says widespread… Read More
A controversial plan to mine sand and gravel in southwest Rochester for the U.S. 52 roadbed won initial city council approval Monday. The council voted 5-2 to approve the plan and direct the city attorney to prepare findings of fact stating the basis for the decision, which might be challenged in court. For now, the… Read More
Milwaukee Brewers owner, construction company are defendants as plaintiffs allege a violation of the California Coastal Act Two Broad Beach residents are entrenched in a dispute concerning sand excavation and the presence of heavy construction equipment in the tidal and intertidal zones, which is proscribed by the Coastal Act. “This is a case about a private property owner using… Read More
Sacramento County has paid $78.5 million in settlements to two gravel mining families that allege the county forced them out of business years ago. It was the largest county settlement since it paid $98 million to UC Davis Health in 2017. The $78 million settlement required the Sacramento Board of Supervisors’ approval, which they gave at… Read More
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur City Council is scheduled to discuss several topics at their meeting Monday evening. The city council is scheduled to approve their annual roadwork updates. Officials proposed restoring 9.4 lane miles along Mound Road, Taylor Avenue, Macon Street, Wood Street and Monroe Street. The contract for the work would be… Read More
In an interview with Tài nguyên và Môi trường (Natural Resources and Environment) newspaper, Dr Lê Trung Thành, Director of the Department of Construction Materials at the Ministry of Construction, clarified the factors ensuring the safety and sustainability of using sea sand in place of river sand, as well as identifying long-term strategies to secure a… Read More
Granite Construction Incorporated GVA has acquired Dickerson & Bowen, Inc. (D&B), a leading regional aggregates, asphalt, and highway construction company serving Central and Southern Mississippi, in cash. This bolt-on buyout is highly complementary to GVA’s prior acquisition of Lehman-Roberts Company and Memphis Stone & Gravel (LRC and MSG). This materials-focused business also builds on Granite’s footprint… Read More
Two established Metso Corp. distributors in the state of Washington will combine their resources after an acquisition process, as PacWest Machinery LLC of Kent, Washington, has completed the purchase of Miller Machinery of Longview, Washington. “Miller Machinery has been a valued Metso dealer since 2007 and PacWest since 2017,” the Finland-based equipment maker says. After… Read More