Mining News
Explore the top 25 U.S. counties by estimated aggregate demand in 2024. Learn how construction trends, infrastructure investments, and population growth are driving demand for aggregates across key regions.
Enhance Your Data Access in the Mining Sector Our latest innovation, the Mining Data API, empowers businesses and researchers by providing seamless access to essential mining-related datasets within the GIS framework. Designed to streamline data integration and analysis, this API offers comprehensive access to three key datasets: Producer Data, Supply and Demand Data, and Dodge Data. Whether you’re involved in market analysis, resource planning, or strategic decision-making, our API delivers[…]
Why Do We Mine? Mining stands as the bedrock of civilization, providing the raw materials essential for the functioning of numerous industries. From towering skyscrapers to the very roads we travel, the foundation of our modern world owes its existence to the extraction of materials from the Earth. Central to this process is quarrying, a crucial aspect of mining that delivers essential resources like crushed stone, sand, and gravel. But[…]
Today, I want to share an important update regarding Mineralocity Aggregates, a platform that many of you have come to rely on for comprehensive market intelligence in the construction aggregate industry. After careful consideration, we have decided to evolve the direction of Mineralocity Aggregates. Starting December 31st, we will no longer offer new subscriptions to this specialized platform. This decision aligns with our goal to focus more intensely on leveraging the platform[…]
Join us for an illuminating webinar that offers a glimpse into the future of the aggregates industry through Mineralocity Aggregates—your go-to platform for simplified market intelligence. Hosted by Burgex Mining Consultants, pioneers in sustainable and efficient aggregate solutions, this virtual event is designed to equip you with the tools and insights you need to thrive in this vital industry. Who should attend? Industry Professionals Consultants Suppliers to the Aggregate Industry[…]
June 2, 2023, marked a significant milestone in the U.S. mining industry as Burgex Inc. unveiled an innovative, game-changing platform – Mineralocity. Aiming to reshape the landscape of the industry, Mineralocity presents a comprehensive, verified, and visually searchable map of all commercial mines in the United States. Developed in direct response to the growing national focus on the revitalization of infrastructure and the burgeoning green economy, Mineralocity delivers a level[…]
As the CEO of Burgex Mining Consultants, I’ve always been driven by a powerful and inspiring purpose – to create a better, more sustainable future by advancing the synergies between humanity and nature. This conviction is at the very core of our company, guiding every decision we make and shaping the way we approach our work in the mineral resource and aggregate industries. Our “why” statement, influenced by Simon Sinek’s[…]
Last week, the Burgex team attended the highly anticipated CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, where we proudly represented our new Mineralocity Aggregates platform. This revolutionary tool offers market intelligence and land research services to the construction aggregates industry across the United States, providing invaluable insights for both market analysis and land research. CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 exceeded all expectations, attracting over 139,000 construction and fluid power professionals from 133[…]
My Background As an experienced geographic information system (GIS) analyst in the oil/gas and wireless infrastructure industries, I was excited to help Burgex improve its consulting projects through added innovation to GIS processes. During my work with various GIS analytics, I discovered and implemented techniques to not only enhance the time line outputs of our data and visuals, but also explore deeper and wider applications of GIS analytics in the[…]
By: Jenny Deems, Inside Sales Rep for Mineralocity When I started at Burgex Mining Consultants more than two-and-a-half years ago, Mineralocity Aggregates was an idea, a thought, a “what if” dreamed up by Stuart Burgess and Chris Summers. Today, as Mineralocity Aggregates team lead, I have the privilege of introducing Mineralocity Aggregates to government agencies, consulting firms, investment companies, aggregate producers, and suppliers to the aggregate industry. I assist subscribers and potential subscribers with[…]
Q&A with Tyler Peck, a Mining Engineer at Burgex Q: What is your role at Burgex? I am a mining engineer, specifically within the consulting group. I started my career seven years ago doing mining engineering work in the construction aggregate space and have been at Burgex for more than three years. Q: What types of projects do you typically work on? Mine design, and mine planning such as mine/site[…]
Mineralocity Aggregates is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Dodge Construction Network, the leading provider of construction market intelligence. This partnership allows us to provide our customers with valuable insights into future construction aggregate demand. The dataset includes location-based information on where construction dollars will be spent and where aggregate demand is heading. This type of information is essential for businesses in the construction aggregates industry as it[…]
