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Quarry News
Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries
SOME 65,000 tonnes of ash from Teesside's energy-from-waste (EfW) plant in Billingham are to be processed every year at a new recycling facility.
Sensonics have introduced the ME9601 system, a complete and cost-effective vibration monitor which is installed in three stages to give early warning of excessive vibration levels on all types of...
LAFARGE Redland Aggregates have lodged an appeal with the Planning Directorate against a decision by the Development Control Subcommittee to refuse them permission to develop a site at Redhouse...
Milltronics' IQ Radar 160 unit measures levels in extreme temperatures up to 200oC and in vaporous atmospheres.
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE-based ARH Conveyors have won an order to supply six complete conveyor systems to a coastal quarry near Bergen in Norway.
Masterhitch Europe Ltd have launched their new Millennium hitch, the latest generation of their excavator-mounted quick hitch.
A quarry in Carnforth, Lancashire, operated by Tarmac Quarry Products, has found that changing to an ESAB welding wire has eliminated the wire-feed problems that were previously being experienced...
Michelin XDR earthmover tyre range designed to give adhesion, long life and reduced operating costs for surface mine operations
MILIEUTECH plc, the Oxfordshire-based environmental consultancy, are to hold a series of seminars and workshops to explain the ramifications of the EU's Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control...
GSE Lining Technology have entered into an exclusive agreement to market the Lintobent range of geosynthetic clay liners throughout the UK and Ireland.
THE last chapter in the long-running debate over the proposed introduction of an aggregates tax appears to be drawing to a close, with the Chancellor expected to make an announcement in this month...
HANSON Quarry Products Europe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with English Nature which will protect and bring benefits to over 40 wildlife sites and Sites of Special Scientific Interest...
A new conveyor system from Portsdown Engineering features automatic load-cell weighing and sealing.
AS expected, Anglo American will have to offer a number of quarries and plants for divestment in order to prevent their £1.2 billion bid for Tarmac being referred to the Competition Commission.