Florida Rock Industries bought a massive quarry outside of Miami-Dade County’s urban development boundary for $98.1 million. An affiliate of Jacksonville-based Florida Rock acquired a 590-acre ...

One of those quarries is the Florida Rock facility on Smith Road that employs 76 people. There is a Vulcan Materials quarry on Fortson Road at the Muscogee-Harris County line that employs 48 people.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Florida Rock Industries Inc. said Thursday a U.S. district court ruled that several mining permits for the Lake Belt area of South Florida were improperly issued. The ...