Aggregate

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....

Sara Feuling, AEM Director of Construction - Mon August 31, 2020

Construction Aggregates 101: What They Are (and Why They Matter)

Aggregates are often overlooked when we talk about the construction industry today. They are not appealing. They are not glamorous. They are just rocks after all. That said, aggregates are — quite literally — the building blocks of our society....