Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 27/08/2025 15:08 | Quarrying Nationwide accreditation for Heidelberg Materials’ PowerSand Thermally conductive bedding materials now available nationwide with accreditation to ENA TS 97-1 27/08/2025 12:53 | Quarrying MP backs rail freight to deliver local homes and jobs Rachel Hopkins MP shows her support for sustainable development using rail freight as alternative to road transport 27/08/2025 12:19 | Quarrying Langford Lowfields: From quarry to national wetland treasure Restoration blueprint for sustainable development that benefits both people and nature 27/08/2025 11:37 | Quarrying Holcim UK restore Newbold Quarry for local wildlife Company completes environmental restoration scheme from aggregates extraction to conservation 27/08/2025 09:53 | Quarrying PCA issues call to quarrying professionals on invasive plant spread Property Care Association urges quarry professionals to understand their role in preventing spread of INNPs 22/08/2025 11:47 | Quarrying Reopened Horton Quarry rail link marks 150 years of freight Industry event sees unveiling of commemorative locomotive, aptly named Settle & Carlisle 150 20/08/2025 14:23 | Quarrying Longcliffe appoint new finance director Nelson Gonzalez succeeds Iain Gorbould who is retiring after leading the finance team for 14 years 20/08/2025 12:25 | Quarrying Moorcroft Quarry lights up with solar power Devon quarry becomes latest location in Holcim UK’s ongoing renewable energy rollout 20/08/2025 11:26 | Quarrying New study reveals geological facility’s value to UK economy Report highlights the scale of the National Geological Repository’s impact on major infrastructure projects 18/08/2025 12:42 | Quarrying Construction planning activity – Mid-year review BDS publish planning reports detailing construction sector planning activity for July 2025 15/08/2025 09:58 | Quarrying BAA continues to drive industry response to Landfill Tax reform British Aggregates Association reaffirms commitment to protecting the future of responsible quarrying 07/08/2025 15:13 | Quarrying Komatsu and Pronto collaborate on autonomous haulage technologies Companies announce strategic collaboration to transform quarry operations in North American market 05/08/2025 15:57 | Quarrying Metso to sell earthmoving business Company reviews future of its loading and hauling operations in Finland and Sweden 05/08/2025 10:51 | Quarrying IQ and National Security Institute in UAE sign MoU Memorandum of Understanding marks key milestone in supporting growth of vibrant professional community in United Arab Emirates 04/08/2025 21:04 | Quarrying Concrete market plumbs new depths as business confidence slips New industry figures from MPA reveal concrete volumes hit 62-year low in second quarter of 2025 01/08/2025 12:25 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials strengthen footprint in Italy Company acquires family-owned Cava Nord based in Paderno Dugnano, north of Milan 31/07/2025 16:20 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials strengthen footprint in Canada Acquisition of BURNCO in Edmonton expands company’s product portfolio in key growth market 31/07/2025 12:38 | Quarrying Holcim UK retire ‘Yeoman Bank’ after 34 years in Glensanda fleet Ship completes its final voyage having transported around 36.4 million tonnes of aggregates 31/07/2025 12:00 | Quarrying Holcim report strong first-half performance First-half margin expansion driven by scaling up sustainable offering to meet customer demand 31/07/2025 10:19 | Quarrying RFG comments on brownfield railway land announcement Rail Freight Group responds to Government’s plan to build 40,000 homes on surplus railway land 24/07/2025 21:18 | Quarrying Holcim UK appoint new director of commercial growth Company welcomes Prasoon Kumar as new director to lead commercial growth within the UK 24/07/2025 09:29 | Quarrying MPA issues strong response to Landfill Tax consultation Mineral Products Association says Government reforms could trigger shortages and damage growth ambitions 23/07/2025 11:06 | Quarrying Challenging first half for Breedon Company announces unaudited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 22/07/2025 07:05 | Quarrying Top award recognizes commitment to the armed forces Heidelberg Materials UK receive Gold Award in armed forces Employer Recognition Scheme 17/07/2025 07:01 | Quarrying MPAS welcomes Scottish aggregates tax alignment Mineral Products Association Scotland welcomes alignment with UK levy amid concerns over future policy 16/07/2025 10:58 | Quarrying Major aggregates industry milestone for Caterpillar Caterpillar and Luck Stone celebrate one million tons hauled autonomously at Bull Run Quarry 14/07/2025 12:13 | Quarrying Sibelco eCommerce site accelerates growth and innovation Continued investment in company’s eCommerce site provides user-friendly experience for customers 11/07/2025 10:08 | Quarrying Hills Waste Solutions strengthen senior leadership team Caroline Wilde promoted to new position of divisional director – Commercial and Industrial 10/07/2025 15:08 | Quarrying BAA announces new Transport Committee chair William Hardcastle, minerals director at Hargreaves Services, takes on transport leadership role 10/07/2025 07:01 | Quarrying GB aggregate reserves continue to decline Latest BDS report highlights ongoing fall in reserves of sand and gravel and crushed rock 08/07/2025 17:13 | Quarrying Martin Marietta appoint new chief financial officer Michael J. Petro aims to advance company’s strategy while delivering long-term value for shareholders 07/07/2025 08:37 | Quarrying Boral CEO to step down next year Vik Bansal to step down as chief executive officer and managing director in early 2026 02/07/2025 16:50 | Quarrying Tarmac expand operational footprint in Cumbria Company takes full ownership of Tendley Quarries Ltd, including two quarries and an asphalt plant 02/07/2025 15:53 | Quarrying RheEnergise secure £2.15 million EIC grant Grant to support R&D as company moves to its first commercial long-duration energy storage scheme 01/07/2025 10:15 | Quarrying Metro Bank support Hepworth Clay acquisition Comprehensive £20 million asset-based lending package supports acquisition by 4D Capital Partners 24/06/2025 15:14 | Quarrying Horton Quarry rail link reopens after 60 years Reinstated link will reduce vehicle movements on road network and cut associated CO2 emissions 24/06/2025 07:05 | Quarrying MPA: Industrial Strategy positive but devil is in the detail Mineral Products Association rues missed opportunity to take a more strategic approach to mineral supply 20/06/2025 08:27 | Quarrying MPA welcomes Government’s 10-year Infrastructure Strategy Mineral Products Association issues positive response to Government’s £725 billion plan 19/06/2025 14:25 | Quarrying Government publishes 10-year Infrastructure Strategy Decade-long Infrastructure Strategy to deliver stability, investment, and national renewal 19/06/2025 11:54 | Quarrying Connecting with the community More than 700 locals explore quarry operations at Chipping Sodbury Quarry open day 16/06/2025 16:35 | Quarrying 4D Capital Partners LLP acquire Hepworth Clay business Private equity firm acquires heritage specialist clay business in carve-out from Wavin Ltd 14/06/2025 07:00 | Quarrying Holcim UK launch Pro Range sports sands Highly permeable sands to keep sports facilities open and enhance year-round playability 12/06/2025 07:01 | Quarrying 2025 GB construction industry directories now available BDS publish annual suite of directories on aggregate sites, asphalt plants, ready-mix sites, and concrete product sites 11/06/2025 16:01 | Quarrying MPA welcomes go-ahead for Sizewell C Mineral Products Association says Government announcement is welcome signal of commitment 09/06/2025 15:29 | Quarrying Call to action on Landfill Tax consultation A crucial moment for the minerals industry and the circular economy, says British Aggregates Association 02/06/2025 15:44 | Quarrying Making sustainable construction a reality Holcim UK and Fuelre4m announce largest clean fuel technology rollout in UK construction 02/06/2025 09:55 | Quarrying Holcim plan Amrize spin-off for 23 June 100% spin-off to be completed by way of a 1:1 distribution of Amrize shares to Holcim shareholders 29/05/2025 11:55 | Quarrying Digital geological maps: BGS wants your feedback British Geological Survey looking to improve map compilation and dissemination procedures Load More Latest Jobs Area Operations Manager x2 Hills Quarry Products have two fantastic opportunities for experienced Area Operations Managers to join their team and oversee multi-site quarry production. 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27/08/2025 15:08 | Quarrying Nationwide accreditation for Heidelberg Materials’ PowerSand Thermally conductive bedding materials now available nationwide with accreditation to ENA TS 97-1
27/08/2025 12:53 | Quarrying MP backs rail freight to deliver local homes and jobs Rachel Hopkins MP shows her support for sustainable development using rail freight as alternative to road transport
27/08/2025 12:19 | Quarrying Langford Lowfields: From quarry to national wetland treasure Restoration blueprint for sustainable development that benefits both people and nature
27/08/2025 11:37 | Quarrying Holcim UK restore Newbold Quarry for local wildlife Company completes environmental restoration scheme from aggregates extraction to conservation
27/08/2025 09:53 | Quarrying PCA issues call to quarrying professionals on invasive plant spread Property Care Association urges quarry professionals to understand their role in preventing spread of INNPs
22/08/2025 11:47 | Quarrying Reopened Horton Quarry rail link marks 150 years of freight Industry event sees unveiling of commemorative locomotive, aptly named Settle & Carlisle 150
20/08/2025 14:23 | Quarrying Longcliffe appoint new finance director Nelson Gonzalez succeeds Iain Gorbould who is retiring after leading the finance team for 14 years
20/08/2025 12:25 | Quarrying Moorcroft Quarry lights up with solar power Devon quarry becomes latest location in Holcim UK’s ongoing renewable energy rollout
20/08/2025 11:26 | Quarrying New study reveals geological facility’s value to UK economy Report highlights the scale of the National Geological Repository’s impact on major infrastructure projects
18/08/2025 12:42 | Quarrying Construction planning activity – Mid-year review BDS publish planning reports detailing construction sector planning activity for July 2025
15/08/2025 09:58 | Quarrying BAA continues to drive industry response to Landfill Tax reform British Aggregates Association reaffirms commitment to protecting the future of responsible quarrying
07/08/2025 15:13 | Quarrying Komatsu and Pronto collaborate on autonomous haulage technologies Companies announce strategic collaboration to transform quarry operations in North American market
05/08/2025 15:57 | Quarrying Metso to sell earthmoving business Company reviews future of its loading and hauling operations in Finland and Sweden
05/08/2025 10:51 | Quarrying IQ and National Security Institute in UAE sign MoU Memorandum of Understanding marks key milestone in supporting growth of vibrant professional community in United Arab Emirates
04/08/2025 21:04 | Quarrying Concrete market plumbs new depths as business confidence slips New industry figures from MPA reveal concrete volumes hit 62-year low in second quarter of 2025
01/08/2025 12:25 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials strengthen footprint in Italy Company acquires family-owned Cava Nord based in Paderno Dugnano, north of Milan
31/07/2025 16:20 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials strengthen footprint in Canada Acquisition of BURNCO in Edmonton expands company’s product portfolio in key growth market
31/07/2025 12:38 | Quarrying Holcim UK retire ‘Yeoman Bank’ after 34 years in Glensanda fleet Ship completes its final voyage having transported around 36.4 million tonnes of aggregates
31/07/2025 12:00 | Quarrying Holcim report strong first-half performance First-half margin expansion driven by scaling up sustainable offering to meet customer demand
31/07/2025 10:19 | Quarrying RFG comments on brownfield railway land announcement Rail Freight Group responds to Government’s plan to build 40,000 homes on surplus railway land
24/07/2025 21:18 | Quarrying Holcim UK appoint new director of commercial growth Company welcomes Prasoon Kumar as new director to lead commercial growth within the UK
24/07/2025 09:29 | Quarrying MPA issues strong response to Landfill Tax consultation Mineral Products Association says Government reforms could trigger shortages and damage growth ambitions
23/07/2025 11:06 | Quarrying Challenging first half for Breedon Company announces unaudited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025
22/07/2025 07:05 | Quarrying Top award recognizes commitment to the armed forces Heidelberg Materials UK receive Gold Award in armed forces Employer Recognition Scheme
17/07/2025 07:01 | Quarrying MPAS welcomes Scottish aggregates tax alignment Mineral Products Association Scotland welcomes alignment with UK levy amid concerns over future policy
16/07/2025 10:58 | Quarrying Major aggregates industry milestone for Caterpillar Caterpillar and Luck Stone celebrate one million tons hauled autonomously at Bull Run Quarry
14/07/2025 12:13 | Quarrying Sibelco eCommerce site accelerates growth and innovation Continued investment in company’s eCommerce site provides user-friendly experience for customers
11/07/2025 10:08 | Quarrying Hills Waste Solutions strengthen senior leadership team Caroline Wilde promoted to new position of divisional director – Commercial and Industrial
10/07/2025 15:08 | Quarrying BAA announces new Transport Committee chair William Hardcastle, minerals director at Hargreaves Services, takes on transport leadership role
10/07/2025 07:01 | Quarrying GB aggregate reserves continue to decline Latest BDS report highlights ongoing fall in reserves of sand and gravel and crushed rock
08/07/2025 17:13 | Quarrying Martin Marietta appoint new chief financial officer Michael J. Petro aims to advance company’s strategy while delivering long-term value for shareholders
07/07/2025 08:37 | Quarrying Boral CEO to step down next year Vik Bansal to step down as chief executive officer and managing director in early 2026
02/07/2025 16:50 | Quarrying Tarmac expand operational footprint in Cumbria Company takes full ownership of Tendley Quarries Ltd, including two quarries and an asphalt plant
02/07/2025 15:53 | Quarrying RheEnergise secure £2.15 million EIC grant Grant to support R&D as company moves to its first commercial long-duration energy storage scheme
01/07/2025 10:15 | Quarrying Metro Bank support Hepworth Clay acquisition Comprehensive £20 million asset-based lending package supports acquisition by 4D Capital Partners
24/06/2025 15:14 | Quarrying Horton Quarry rail link reopens after 60 years Reinstated link will reduce vehicle movements on road network and cut associated CO2 emissions
24/06/2025 07:05 | Quarrying MPA: Industrial Strategy positive but devil is in the detail Mineral Products Association rues missed opportunity to take a more strategic approach to mineral supply
20/06/2025 08:27 | Quarrying MPA welcomes Government’s 10-year Infrastructure Strategy Mineral Products Association issues positive response to Government’s £725 billion plan
19/06/2025 14:25 | Quarrying Government publishes 10-year Infrastructure Strategy Decade-long Infrastructure Strategy to deliver stability, investment, and national renewal
19/06/2025 11:54 | Quarrying Connecting with the community More than 700 locals explore quarry operations at Chipping Sodbury Quarry open day
16/06/2025 16:35 | Quarrying 4D Capital Partners LLP acquire Hepworth Clay business Private equity firm acquires heritage specialist clay business in carve-out from Wavin Ltd
14/06/2025 07:00 | Quarrying Holcim UK launch Pro Range sports sands Highly permeable sands to keep sports facilities open and enhance year-round playability
12/06/2025 07:01 | Quarrying 2025 GB construction industry directories now available BDS publish annual suite of directories on aggregate sites, asphalt plants, ready-mix sites, and concrete product sites
11/06/2025 16:01 | Quarrying MPA welcomes go-ahead for Sizewell C Mineral Products Association says Government announcement is welcome signal of commitment
09/06/2025 15:29 | Quarrying Call to action on Landfill Tax consultation A crucial moment for the minerals industry and the circular economy, says British Aggregates Association
02/06/2025 15:44 | Quarrying Making sustainable construction a reality Holcim UK and Fuelre4m announce largest clean fuel technology rollout in UK construction
02/06/2025 09:55 | Quarrying Holcim plan Amrize spin-off for 23 June 100% spin-off to be completed by way of a 1:1 distribution of Amrize shares to Holcim shareholders
29/05/2025 11:55 | Quarrying Digital geological maps: BGS wants your feedback British Geological Survey looking to improve map compilation and dissemination procedures
Area Operations Manager x2 Hills Quarry Products have two fantastic opportunities for experienced Area Operations Managers to join their team and oversee multi-site quarry production.
