Vulcan Materials CO — Regulatory Filings 2011

Feb 3, 2011

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 2, 2011

VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

| New
Jersey | 001-33841 | 20-8579133 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | (Commission
File Number) | (IRS
Employer Identification No.) |

1200 Urban Center Drive

Birmingham, Alabama 35242

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(205) 298-3000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

| o | Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425) |
| --- | --- |
| o | Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c)) |

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

The Registrant's earnings release dated February 2, 2011, announcing its fourth quarter and year end financial results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits .

(c)	Description
99.1	Earnings
Release dated February 2, 2011.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| | VULCAN MATERIALS
COMPANY | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| | (Registrant) | |
| Dated: February 2,
2011 | By: | /s/ Robert
A. Wason IV |
| | | Robert
A. Wason IV |