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Increasing demand for this seemingly abundant and common material harms human and natural communities — and fuels a lucrative and dangerous illegal industry. Coastal ecosystems — including oyster reefs, sandy beaches, mangrove forests and seagrass beds — provide important habitat for marine life and food and recreation for people. They also protect shorelines from waves and storms…. Read More
Heidelberg Materials North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Highway Materials, Inc., one of the largest independent aggregates and asphalt producers in the Greater Philadelphia market. Included with this acquisition are four crushed stone quarries, nine hot-mix asphalt plants, two clean fill operations, a concrete recycling facility,… Read More
Cemex established a joint-venture agreement with Couch Aggregates, a sand and gravel supplier, and Premier Holdings, a marine bulk product distributor. Cemex says the agreement is part of its strategy to accelerate growth in the U.S. and expand its aggregate business. According to Cemex, the joint venture will strengthen its aggregate reserves with the production, distribution and… Read More
Chicago, Ill., July 10, 2024 – Holcim US announced today the acquisition of the business of King William Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., a private company with a long-standing presence in King William County, Virginia. With this strategic transaction, Holcim gains high-quality sand and gravel reserves that will serve the construction needs of customers in the… Read More
Chaney Enterprises, a leading construction materials supplier located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern Region, is excited to announce their expanding footprint into Cockeysville, MD. The new ready-mix concrete facility, located at 10000 Beaver Dam Road, will allow Chaney to further support and provide quality ready-mix concrete to the surrounding Baltimore region. With the addition of… Read More
The most recent research on Sand and Gravel (Industrial) Market from 2024 to 2032 provide a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). This latest research report provides a thorough analysis of the key players in the industry, report offers detailed information on market overview, industry chain analysis, industry competitive analysis, company profiles, and trade statistics across various regions…. Read More
LAS VEGAS –The Las Vegas Field Office today sold a contract for the extraction of 2,500,000 million tons of sand and gravel from the Lone Mountain Community Pit for $7,625,000. Mineral materials (sand and gravel) are used in everyday construction, agriculture, and decorative applications. Highways, bridges, power plants, dams, high-rise buildings, railroad beds and airport runways,… Read More
BRYAN COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — A sand dredge operated by Eagle Lake Materials Company LLC on the Fannin and Bryan County line is sparking some concerns about potential water hazards on the Oklahoma side of the Red River. According to the Fannin County Office of Emergency Management, the dredge had partially submerged cables in the… Read More
LEGAL NOTICE The Ravalli County Road Department (ph.406-363-2733), 244 Fairground Road, Hamilton, MT 59840 has applied for an amendment to an Opencut Permit with the State of Montana for the mining of sand and gravel. The site, referred to as Stevensville Airport/Hunter site, is located on 25.3 acres in S13, T9N, R20W and is generally located… Read More
A proposed sand and gravel mining operation in Hofflund Township has been nixed after the Williams County Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to deny a use permit for the site. The proposed site is land owned by the state of North Dakota and is located off 52nd Street Northwest near 108th Avenue Northwest in the… Read More
The Rochester City Council voted Monday to annex land where Rochester Sand & Gravel plans to add a set of buildings. The council also agreed to change the land’s designation from residential to industrial to accommodate the intended use. Since there is no land-use application yet, the council members voted on whether they wanted to… Read More
Nugent Sand Company’s roots go back 128 years to 1896, when the family began mining sand for commercial use. Still headquartered in Louisville, Ky., the business now has seven locations in Kentucky and Indiana and a new river terminal designed to better serve its customers. W.F. Nugent & Bros. was incorporated as Nugent Sand Company… Read More
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has finalized the Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES) general permit for Small Suction Dredge Mining. The general permit authorizes small suction dredge mining operators within the state of Idaho to discharge into Waters of the United States. The permit identifies the pollutants of concern, required limits for… Read More
Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware Counties unveiled a new machine that will turn glass into sand, in turn supplementing a depleting resource and saving hundreds of thousands of pounds of landfill waste. Three Goodwill stores will now operate a glass pulverizer to recycle donated glass that is deemed unsellable by the stores. The Goodwill of… Read More
Covia, a top provider of mineral-based and material solutions for various industrial markets, announced today the completion of its previously disclosed acquisition of R.W. Sidley’s Industrial Minerals Division, which supplies high-quality, silica-based products for filtration, industrial, and sports applications. The acquisition of Sidley’s silica sand mining operation in Thompson, Ohio, encompasses the quarry and reserves,… Read More