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company, which will be spun off to Grace's existing shareholders prior to the close of the transaction. Grace Pacific Corp. engages in the construction and maintenance of roads and highways, asphalt paving, and the production and supply of hot-mix asphalt and construction aggregates. Grace Pacific Corp. was founded in 1931 and is based in Kapolei, Hawaii. Other news CRH announced that it invested approximately 178m on 12 transactions with deals in the materials, products, and distribution divisions in the Americas in the first half of the year. The purchases include Modern Precast Concrete in Pennsylvania, Dutchess Quarry and Supply Co. in New York, and reserves near Ann Arbor, Stock Report Company Mich., and Thomasville, Pa. Brazil's largest cement producer, Votorantim Cimentos, has canceled its multibillion-dollar initial public offering due to worsening market conditions. The IPO was expected to raise as much as $4.7 billion in shares offered both on the BM&FBOVESPA in São Paulo and the New York Stock Exchange. AM U.S. On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices Ticker Current Value 52-Week 52-Week High Low 7/1/2013 One Week One Year United States $3.817 -0.021q +0.169p East Coast $3.817 -0.019q +0.115p $3.971 -0.013q +0.128p Central Atlantic $3.892 -0.010q +0.099p Lower Atlantic Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. CX $10.39 q $12.57 $6.04 CRH plc CRG $20.40 q $23.38 $17.29 Eagle Materials Inc. EXP $66.06 q $77.84 $32.74 New England Granite Construction Inc. GVA $30.18 p $37.74 $21.58 Heidelberg Cement AG HEI $66.63 q $79.18 $45.87 Holcim Ltd. HOLN $68.38 q $83.47 $54.35 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. MLM $96.63 q $113.65 $71.93 MDU Resources Group, Inc. MDU $26.31 q $27.14 $19.59 Texas Industries Inc. TXI $65.16 q $75.30 $37.83 United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. USLM $46.80 q $55.13 $41.25 U.S. Concrete $15.78 p $16.75 $4.79 Vulcan Materials Co. USCR VMC $47.42 q $59.48 $35.69 Sources: Wall Street Journal Market Watch. Currency conversion calculated on date of close 7/2/13. $3.731 -0.027q +0.124p Midwest $3.815 -0.032q +0.235p Gulf Coast $3.734 -0.006q +0.166p Rocky Mountain $3.819 -0.017q +0.114p West Coast $3.942 -0.021q +0.155p West Coast less California $3.856 -0.023q +0.174p California $4.015 -0.020q +0.139p Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (dollars per gallon, prices include all taxes). Polydeck Sales and Applications professionals are your partners in improving your screening operations. They've got the experience and know-how to ask the right questions and gather the necessary data in order to provide you with a comprehensive screening survey of your plant. Then they'll work with you to develop the best solution to meet your screening needs. Will your synthetic screen media producer do that? Call us at 1-864-579-4594 or visit polydeckscreen.com/aggregate to find the Polydeck sales representative in your area. Text INFO to 205-289-3782 or visit www.aggman.com/info AGGREGATES MANAGER August 2013 DataMining_AGRM0813.indd 31 31 7/17/13 4:26 PM