Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 28/12/2019 06:02 | Concrete SBTi validates LafargeHolcim carbon targets Company’s global CO2-reduction targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) 20/12/2019 09:58 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce year-end developments Company proposes group-wide senior credit facility and creation of Benelux advisory board 18/12/2019 18:26 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries pitch in for Aberdeen FC Company’s specialist sands and rootzone provide the base for Aberdeen FC development 17/12/2019 16:11 | Quarrying NEFirst Credit Union working with The Banks Group Successful credit union teams up with company to offer better money management and workplace saving opportunities 17/12/2019 16:05 | Quarrying Environment Agency visits Swinden Quarry Thirty-two representatives view entire operation including site’s complex water-management system 14/12/2019 06:02 | Quarrying South & Wales IQ Excellence Awards winners revealed All eyes now on National Finals as South & Wales regional winners are announced in Cardiff 12/12/2019 10:52 | Quarrying Ibstock announce executive director appointment Kate Tinsley, managing director of Ibstock Clay, has been appointed to the main board 11/12/2019 12:35 | Concrete Forterra plc announce board change Ben Guyatt to take over as chief financial officer from Shatish Dasani who is leaving to pursue other opportunities 09/12/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Scottish IQ Excellence Awards winners revealed Regional winners announced at Scottish branch annual dinner dance at Hilton Glasgow 03/12/2019 14:30 | Quarrying CRH announce non-executive board appointment Shaun Kelly, former global COO of KPMG, joins the board and takes on role of Audit Committee chairman 20/11/2019 11:25 | Quarrying Breedon release upbeat trading update Company delivers strong performance in the 10 months to the end of October 2019 12/11/2019 15:16 | Quarrying More IQ Excellence Awards finalists revealed Institute of Quarrying announces regional shortlist for the South of England & Wales 12/11/2019 15:12 | Quarrying BAA awards AOS certificate to Hullerhill Quarry Recently acquired Tillicoultry Quarries site completes British Aggregates Association Assessment of Operating Standards 12/11/2019 15:05 | Quarrying New CFO appointed at Mick George Group Alan Hardy appointed as chief financial officer to deliver long-term financial plan for the Group 08/11/2019 15:03 | Quarrying Revenue and results up at HeidelbergCement Company remains on a solid growth path in first nine months of 2019 as cash flow rises to record level 08/11/2019 14:57 | Quarrying Milestone tonnage reached at Attercliffe CEMEX railhead in Sheffield receives 2.5 million tonnes of aggregates in the 10 years since opening 05/11/2019 12:43 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim maintain momentum in Q3 Company reports continued growth momentum and over-proportional increase in profitability in third quarter 05/11/2019 12:41 | Quarrying Challenging third quarter for CEMEX Company’s third-quarter results negatively impacted by weaker macroeconomic conditions 04/11/2019 16:44 | Quarrying MPA calls for clarity on infrastructure investment Modest improvements in construction demand for mineral products expected to be short-lived without infrastructure 04/11/2019 10:34 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards NI winners revealed Award winners announced at Northern Ireland branch annual Stonecrushers Ball in Belfast 01/11/2019 11:35 | Quarrying Midland Quarry Products appoint new MD Leicestershire-based firm welcomes Rick Green as its new managing director 30/10/2019 16:19 | Quarrying Tarmac deliver employee satisfaction Company named in Glassdoor’s UK’s top eight companies for employee happiness and satisfaction 28/10/2019 15:23 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries scoop IQ Excellence award Updated wash plant at Bardon Hill Quarry wins award for Most Effective Process Improvement 24/10/2019 14:03 | SHE MPA Quarries & Nature 2019 Mineral Products Association event celebrates industry’s contribution to biodiversity net gain 23/10/2019 15:28 | Concrete Irish Concrete Federation calls for National Aggregates Policy ICF says forward planning essential to ensure continued supply of key construction materials 18/10/2019 10:37 | Quarrying New ‘Specialised Fuel’ plant at Tunstead Innovative fuel processing plant installation a positive environmental move for Tarmac cement works 18/10/2019 10:34 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Vulcan Materials Vulcan Material Company names D. Franklin senior vice-president and general counsel 17/10/2019 16:30 | Quarrying Top 100 accolade for Tarmac financial director Tarmac’s Johanna O’Driscoll named as one of the top 100 Most Influential Women in Engineering 17/10/2019 16:27 | Quarrying BDS publish latest annual market reports Latest annual market updates now available on aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete 17/10/2019 09:21 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards North of England winners revealed Region’s award winners announced at North of England branch annual dinner dance in Gateshead 15/10/2019 18:30 | Quarrying SigmaRoc to acquire Belgian Bluestone business Proposed acquisition of Carrières du Hainaut and proposed placing of new ordinary shares 15/10/2019 16:34 | SHE Roman remains revealed at Hope Archaeological finds at Hope cement works help shed more light on Roman military outpost 15/10/2019 16:31 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials elect new director Duke Energy’s Melissa H. Anderson joins board of directors of Vulcan Materials Company 09/10/2019 12:45 | Quarrying Delving along the Derwent Glossy new book on the history of 200 Derbyshire quarries and the people who worked them 08/10/2019 06:02 | SHE Soil handling steering group to establish new guidelines Institute of Quarrying and Natural England to update guidance on good practice for handling soils 07/10/2019 14:54 | Quarrying Top Track 250 status for Mick George Group Group included in Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table for the second year running 05/10/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Tarmac lay on a one-off treat for rail buffs Mountsorrel Quarry railhead at Barrow-upon-Soar adds to the excitement for railway enthusiasts 03/10/2019 10:44 | Quarrying Tarmac hero rescues driver from flood water Mountsorrel Quarry shift manager Scott Green hailed a ‘local hero’ after assisting stranded motorist 02/10/2019 14:58 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries appoint new director Company strengthens Major Projects team with additional director appointment 02/10/2019 14:56 | Quarrying Good first-half progress for SigmaRoc SigmaRoc announce unaudited interim results for six months ended 30 June 2019 02/10/2019 14:51 | Quarrying AI committed to ‘net zero’ carbon emissions Aggregate Industries say a holistic approach to innovation will be key to realizing net zero pledge 01/10/2019 18:41 | Quarrying MPA calls for greater focus on project delivery Association highlights the need for implementation and delivery of infrastructure investment programme 01/10/2019 14:36 | SHE CEMEX rank highly on Forbes top 250 list Forbes recognize CEMEX as one of the world’s best-regarded companies on their annual list 28/09/2019 07:00 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement strengthen North American footprint Company reaches agreement over US$151 million acquisition of Keystone cement plant in Pennsylvania 27/09/2019 12:09 | Quarrying Tarmac host successful panel debate on inclusion and diversity Senior managers from Tarmac, Balfour Beatty and Atkins attend event to discuss value of having a diverse and inclusive workforce 26/09/2019 12:13 | Quarrying CRH name new chairman elect Richard Boucher to succeed current chairman Nicky Hartery who will retire at the end of the year 19/09/2019 18:44 | Quarrying Flogas unveil new Carbon Offsetting Scheme Carbon offsetting offered to quarrying and mining customers as part of commitment to a lower-carbon future 19/09/2019 11:28 | Quarrying Trade bodies condemn Quinn boss assault Two leading Northern Ireland trade bodies condemn vicious attack on Quinn Building Products’ chief operating officer Load More Latest Jobs Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) Rapid Crushing & Screening Contractors Pty Ltd are offering an extraordinary opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) to join their team in Australia More Jobs
28/12/2019 06:02 | Concrete SBTi validates LafargeHolcim carbon targets Company’s global CO2-reduction targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
20/12/2019 09:58 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce year-end developments Company proposes group-wide senior credit facility and creation of Benelux advisory board
18/12/2019 18:26 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries pitch in for Aberdeen FC Company’s specialist sands and rootzone provide the base for Aberdeen FC development
17/12/2019 16:11 | Quarrying NEFirst Credit Union working with The Banks Group Successful credit union teams up with company to offer better money management and workplace saving opportunities
17/12/2019 16:05 | Quarrying Environment Agency visits Swinden Quarry Thirty-two representatives view entire operation including site’s complex water-management system
14/12/2019 06:02 | Quarrying South & Wales IQ Excellence Awards winners revealed All eyes now on National Finals as South & Wales regional winners are announced in Cardiff
12/12/2019 10:52 | Quarrying Ibstock announce executive director appointment Kate Tinsley, managing director of Ibstock Clay, has been appointed to the main board
11/12/2019 12:35 | Concrete Forterra plc announce board change Ben Guyatt to take over as chief financial officer from Shatish Dasani who is leaving to pursue other opportunities
09/12/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Scottish IQ Excellence Awards winners revealed Regional winners announced at Scottish branch annual dinner dance at Hilton Glasgow
03/12/2019 14:30 | Quarrying CRH announce non-executive board appointment Shaun Kelly, former global COO of KPMG, joins the board and takes on role of Audit Committee chairman
20/11/2019 11:25 | Quarrying Breedon release upbeat trading update Company delivers strong performance in the 10 months to the end of October 2019
12/11/2019 15:16 | Quarrying More IQ Excellence Awards finalists revealed Institute of Quarrying announces regional shortlist for the South of England & Wales
12/11/2019 15:12 | Quarrying BAA awards AOS certificate to Hullerhill Quarry Recently acquired Tillicoultry Quarries site completes British Aggregates Association Assessment of Operating Standards
12/11/2019 15:05 | Quarrying New CFO appointed at Mick George Group Alan Hardy appointed as chief financial officer to deliver long-term financial plan for the Group
08/11/2019 15:03 | Quarrying Revenue and results up at HeidelbergCement Company remains on a solid growth path in first nine months of 2019 as cash flow rises to record level
08/11/2019 14:57 | Quarrying Milestone tonnage reached at Attercliffe CEMEX railhead in Sheffield receives 2.5 million tonnes of aggregates in the 10 years since opening
05/11/2019 12:43 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim maintain momentum in Q3 Company reports continued growth momentum and over-proportional increase in profitability in third quarter
05/11/2019 12:41 | Quarrying Challenging third quarter for CEMEX Company’s third-quarter results negatively impacted by weaker macroeconomic conditions
04/11/2019 16:44 | Quarrying MPA calls for clarity on infrastructure investment Modest improvements in construction demand for mineral products expected to be short-lived without infrastructure
04/11/2019 10:34 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards NI winners revealed Award winners announced at Northern Ireland branch annual Stonecrushers Ball in Belfast
01/11/2019 11:35 | Quarrying Midland Quarry Products appoint new MD Leicestershire-based firm welcomes Rick Green as its new managing director
30/10/2019 16:19 | Quarrying Tarmac deliver employee satisfaction Company named in Glassdoor’s UK’s top eight companies for employee happiness and satisfaction
28/10/2019 15:23 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries scoop IQ Excellence award Updated wash plant at Bardon Hill Quarry wins award for Most Effective Process Improvement
24/10/2019 14:03 | SHE MPA Quarries & Nature 2019 Mineral Products Association event celebrates industry’s contribution to biodiversity net gain
23/10/2019 15:28 | Concrete Irish Concrete Federation calls for National Aggregates Policy ICF says forward planning essential to ensure continued supply of key construction materials
18/10/2019 10:37 | Quarrying New ‘Specialised Fuel’ plant at Tunstead Innovative fuel processing plant installation a positive environmental move for Tarmac cement works
18/10/2019 10:34 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Vulcan Materials Vulcan Material Company names D. Franklin senior vice-president and general counsel
17/10/2019 16:30 | Quarrying Top 100 accolade for Tarmac financial director Tarmac’s Johanna O’Driscoll named as one of the top 100 Most Influential Women in Engineering
17/10/2019 16:27 | Quarrying BDS publish latest annual market reports Latest annual market updates now available on aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete
17/10/2019 09:21 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards North of England winners revealed Region’s award winners announced at North of England branch annual dinner dance in Gateshead
15/10/2019 18:30 | Quarrying SigmaRoc to acquire Belgian Bluestone business Proposed acquisition of Carrières du Hainaut and proposed placing of new ordinary shares
15/10/2019 16:34 | SHE Roman remains revealed at Hope Archaeological finds at Hope cement works help shed more light on Roman military outpost
15/10/2019 16:31 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials elect new director Duke Energy’s Melissa H. Anderson joins board of directors of Vulcan Materials Company
09/10/2019 12:45 | Quarrying Delving along the Derwent Glossy new book on the history of 200 Derbyshire quarries and the people who worked them
08/10/2019 06:02 | SHE Soil handling steering group to establish new guidelines Institute of Quarrying and Natural England to update guidance on good practice for handling soils
07/10/2019 14:54 | Quarrying Top Track 250 status for Mick George Group Group included in Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table for the second year running
05/10/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Tarmac lay on a one-off treat for rail buffs Mountsorrel Quarry railhead at Barrow-upon-Soar adds to the excitement for railway enthusiasts
03/10/2019 10:44 | Quarrying Tarmac hero rescues driver from flood water Mountsorrel Quarry shift manager Scott Green hailed a ‘local hero’ after assisting stranded motorist
02/10/2019 14:58 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries appoint new director Company strengthens Major Projects team with additional director appointment
02/10/2019 14:56 | Quarrying Good first-half progress for SigmaRoc SigmaRoc announce unaudited interim results for six months ended 30 June 2019
02/10/2019 14:51 | Quarrying AI committed to ‘net zero’ carbon emissions Aggregate Industries say a holistic approach to innovation will be key to realizing net zero pledge
01/10/2019 18:41 | Quarrying MPA calls for greater focus on project delivery Association highlights the need for implementation and delivery of infrastructure investment programme
01/10/2019 14:36 | SHE CEMEX rank highly on Forbes top 250 list Forbes recognize CEMEX as one of the world’s best-regarded companies on their annual list
28/09/2019 07:00 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement strengthen North American footprint Company reaches agreement over US$151 million acquisition of Keystone cement plant in Pennsylvania
27/09/2019 12:09 | Quarrying Tarmac host successful panel debate on inclusion and diversity Senior managers from Tarmac, Balfour Beatty and Atkins attend event to discuss value of having a diverse and inclusive workforce
26/09/2019 12:13 | Quarrying CRH name new chairman elect Richard Boucher to succeed current chairman Nicky Hartery who will retire at the end of the year
19/09/2019 18:44 | Quarrying Flogas unveil new Carbon Offsetting Scheme Carbon offsetting offered to quarrying and mining customers as part of commitment to a lower-carbon future
19/09/2019 11:28 | Quarrying Trade bodies condemn Quinn boss assault Two leading Northern Ireland trade bodies condemn vicious attack on Quinn Building Products’ chief operating officer
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