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1. Economic Update: (Economics); ... softwood lumber, steel and aluminum. This increases project costs without offering developers and their financiers any offsetting commercial benefit. “Moreover, fears of a full-blown trade war between ...; Created on 13 August 2018
2. Tariffs to Hurt Aggregates Equipment Manufacturers: (Latest News); ... 14, nine major construction industry organizations sent separate letters to Senate leadership and the Trump administration opposing recently implemented tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada ...; Created on 20 June 2018
3. Construction Costs Surge in April on Proposed Tariffs: (Latest News); ... ces charged is ominous," Simonson observed. "Unfortunately, the gap may widen further if tariffs or quotas push up costs further for the many steel, aluminum and wood products used in construction." ...; Created on 10 May 2018
4. This Week's Market Buzz: (Market Buzz); Oil prices dropped by more than 2 percent among concerns of President Donald Trump's plans to set tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and the recent resignation of top White House economic adviser Gar ...; Created on 10 March 2018
5. AEM's Slater: Steel Tariffs 'Counterproductive': (Latest News); President Donald Trump said his administration will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Trump said the United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent tariff on ...; Created on 01 March 2018
6. The Economic Impact of the Natural Aggregates Industry:: (Features); ... (3 percent), asphalt (2.2 percent) and steel (0.4 percent) making up the rest.8 A heavy use of aggregates is not limited to road construction. By volume, concrete is 60 percent to 75 percent natural aggregates. ...; Created on 29 August 2017
7. Spring Cargo Numbers Rise for Great Lakes-Seaway Shipping: (Latest News); ... the mild weather that we experienced, barge loads of steel continued in January and February with both domestic and Canadian shipments.” Joseph Cappel, vice president of business development for the ...; Created on 11 May 2017
8. U.S. Tsubaki Celebrates 100th Anniversary: (Manufacturers in Focus); ... class chains such as roller conveyor, sealed joint, continuous and straight pull miner, drive, welded steel, steel bushed as well as bar and pin. Its heavy-duty engineered chains run in the harshest conditions, ...; Created on 15 March 2017
9. Rock Through the Ages: 1896-2016: (Features); ... attack. Defense-related construction accounts for 44 percent of all building in the United States. A government order bars non-essential construction because of shortages of metals, such as steel, lead ...; Created on 13 July 2016
10. St. Lawrence Seaway Shipments Strong: (Latest News); ... decreases in iron ore and imported steel. ...; Created on 09 June 2016
11. Construction Materials Anchoring St. Lawrence Seaway Shipments: (Latest News); ... Vornholt. “Even within the past two weeks, the port handled a hammer press weighing nearly 100 tons that was delivered to a local company. We have had another strong year for steel moving through the port, ...; Created on 10 December 2015
12. Great Lakes Construction Materials Shipments Booming: (Latest News); ... We’re particularly optimistic that increased demands for construction, grain, steel, salt and other materials will keep Seaway traffic steady over the remainder of the year.” Joe Cappel, vice president ...; Created on 14 July 2015
13. Frac Sand Sources in the United States: (Frac Sand); ... White Rim Sandstone and Cedar Mesa Sandstone Members of the Cutler Formation are recognized in the subsurface of the Paradox Basin of Utah (Baker and Reeside, 1929; Steele, 1987). The White Rim Sandstone ...; Created on 19 May 2015
14. Stone Shipments Rise on St. Lawrence Seaway: (Latest News); With just one month left of the season, St. Lawrence Seaway cargo shipments are expected to finish ahead of 2013 after a remarkable year of grain exports and steel imports. Stone shipments from March 25 ...; Created on 09 December 2014
15. Stone Shipments Strong on St. Lawrence Seaway: (Latest News); ... increases in road salt inventories for Great Lakes municipalities and an influx of specialty steel and other metals for the automotive and construction industries. Construction materials such as stone ...; Created on 04 September 2014

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