Top U.S. Construction Aggregates Producers of 2022
July 25, 2024
U.S. production of construction aggregates – construction sand and gravel and crushed stone – increased year over year, rising to 2.49 billion metric tons in 2022, according to the latest report from the U.S. Geological Survey and data provided by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The value of the materials totaled $32.7 billion. The USGS defines the construction aggregates industry as those companies that mine and process crushed stone and construction sand and gravel. Approximately 1,400 companies operating 3,585 quarries and 333 sales/distribution yards produced crushed stone and 3,360 companies operating 6,500 pits and 292 sales/distribution yards produced construction sand and gravel.
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