Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 01/06/2020 09:08 | Quarrying Senior executive changes at Boral New senior executive appointments come into effect today as search for new CEO continues 28/05/2020 12:13 | Quarrying CPA assesses impact of COVID-19 on construction output Even under the most optimistic scenario, construction output is set to see sharpest fall on record, says CPA 20/05/2020 16:26 | Quarrying New MD at Smith & Sons (Bletchington) Ltd Richard Clemmey to bring wealth of experience in mining, quarrying and recycling to new role 15/05/2020 15:59 | Concrete Kespry deliver 100% truth for McMurry Ready Mix Inventory management and mapping effectiveness boosted by drone-based aerial intelligence platform 13/05/2020 10:04 | Quarrying South Ferriby cement plant to be mothballed CEMEX announce proposed mothballing of North Lincolnshire cement works during third quarter of 2020 12/05/2020 15:26 | Quarrying NI firms missing out on R&D tax credit relief Northern Ireland mineral products industry failing to utilize UK Government R&D tax credit relief 11/05/2020 15:40 | Quarrying Grundon open new quarry in Oxfordshire Grundon Sand & Gravel dig deep with £6 million investment in New Barn Farm Quarry 06/05/2020 19:10 | Quarrying MPA warns of credit squeeze as economy reopens ‘Cash bridge’ remains at heart of MPA calls on Chancellor for more business support now and into recovery 06/05/2020 10:45 | Quarrying Survey-record decline in UK construction output Rapid plunge in construction work during April amid site closures due to COVID-19 pandemic 05/05/2020 11:49 | Quarrying MPA calls for a ‘can do’ approach to investment Heavy-side building materials hit by ‘double-whammy’ but sector ready, able and willing to supply safe sites 01/05/2020 09:03 | Quarrying Breedon announce gradual reopening of sites Group planning to progressively reopen some operations during the coming weeks, where safe to do so 30/04/2020 20:11 | Quarrying Obituary: Trefor Haydn Evans The British Aggregates Association pays tribute following the loss of a friend and colleague 24/04/2020 15:53 | Education & Training EPC-UK launch ‘Lifelong Learning Live’ UK’s leading blast services specialists get industry back on track with live online training programme 20/04/2020 12:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce audited full-year results Company reports another strong year of growth; changes to the Group’s board of directors 17/04/2020 11:26 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim: New board members proposed Professor Dr Philippe Block and Kim Fausing proposed for election to the board of directors 16/04/2020 19:37 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tunstead Quarry shows support for NHS heroes Employees join in weekly Clap for Our Carers campaign with crescendo of horns, sirens and applause 16/04/2020 10:59 | SHE COVID-19: IQ Benevolent Fund available to members Trustees set aside part of IQBF to provide special COVID-19 fund for members and dependants 15/04/2020 10:52 | Quarrying Government confirms Notice to Proceed on HS2 Announcement delivers major boost for the construction sector and its supply chain 08/04/2020 19:45 | Quarrying COVID-19: Mountsorrel Quarry donates PPE to local hospital Tarmac’s flagship site supplies personal protective equipment to Glenfield Hospital in Leicester 06/04/2020 12:48 | Quarrying Construction work decline steepest since April 2009 Rapid falls in output and new work in March; business expectations weakest since October 2008 06/04/2020 11:11 | Quarrying SigmaRoc: First-quarter trading ahead of estimates First-quarter 2020 trading momentum a continuation of strong second-half 2019 performance 02/04/2020 20:08 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tarmac support NHS with national PPE donations Launch of employee-led campaign to donate face masks, gloves and goggles to frontline health workers 01/04/2020 08:25 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon announce closure of sites in Ireland Temporary suspension of production follows on from last week’s shutdown of most UK operations 31/03/2020 23:29 | Quarrying MPA welcomes Minister’s tribute to the construction sector Business Secretary acknowledges mineral products industry’s essential contribution to construction 31/03/2020 11:25 | SHE COVID-19: MPA issues new coronavirus resources Mineral Products Association publishes new Hot Topic advice and Guidance documents 31/03/2020 00:51 | Quarrying COVID-19: BAA statement of support to members British Aggregates Association chairman Paul McManus issues statement of support over coronavirus 31/03/2020 00:48 | Quarrying Senior management changes at CEMEX Expanded role for Sergio Mauricio Menéndez Medina appointed as president of EMEAA 31/03/2020 00:46 | Quarrying COVID-19: Quinn Building Products cease production Company joins growing list of firms temporarily suspending business operations due to coronavirus 26/03/2020 11:22 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon shutting down UK operations Company announces temporary shutdown of production at most of its UK sites due to COVID-19 26/03/2020 11:19 | Quarrying SigmaRoc 2019 results and coronavirus update Strong full-year performance expected; action being taken in response to COVID-19 pandemic 25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce 18/03/2020 07:34 | Quarrying FTA launches COVID-19 resource for logistics Free web portal provides overview of essential information and advice for transport and logistics sector 17/03/2020 16:06 | Quarrying MPA calls for ‘cash bridge’ during COVID-19 crisis Association seeks greater support for business facing extreme economic conditions 11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years 11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions 10/03/2020 16:50 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries aiming for greater diversity Company organizes personal branding sessions in support of International Women’s Day 09/03/2020 14:23 | Quarrying Mountsorrel Quarry celebrates International Women’s Day Local MP Jane Hunt gives inspirational talk to the Leicestershire quarry’s 11 female employees 09/03/2020 14:20 | Quarrying Sarah Dines MP visits Longcliffe Member of Parliament sees vital role quarry company plays within local community and wider society 04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018 02/03/2020 13:23 | Quarrying MP Jane Hunt visits Mountsorrel Quarry UK’s largest granite quarry hosts visit by newly elected Member of Parliament for Loughborough 28/02/2020 16:29 | Quarrying CRH deliver good profit growth in 2019 Another year of growth with sales and profits up and further progress expected this year 28/02/2020 16:27 | Quarrying Successful year for Lafarge Holcim Company reports record operating profit, net income, earnings per share and free cash flow in 2019 22/02/2020 06:02 | Quarrying Grateful communities thank Hanson quarry staff Six employees from Shap Beck Quarry filled 500 sandbags for communities at risk of severe flooding 19/02/2020 18:17 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company report full-year results Double-digit growth in revenues in 2019 and double-digit earnings growth expected in 2020 18/02/2020 13:34 | SHE MPA awarded £6 million BEIS fuel-switching grant Association secures multi-million-pound award for groundbreaking decarbonization demonstration projects 14/02/2020 10:51 | Quarrying Brexit decisions paying off for UK mining and quarrying firms UK mining and quarrying sector sees earnings on EU investments rocket following Brexit vote 13/02/2020 15:13 | Quarrying CEMEX report full-year 2019 results Company experiences challenging year with weaker macroeconomic and market conditions 13/02/2020 10:42 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report preliminary 2019 results Group publishes preliminary, unaudited figures for sales volumes, revenue, result and net debt Load More Latest Jobs Mobile Crusher Manager Stevin Rock seek a highly experienced and dynamic individual to lead its fleet of mobile crushers and screens More Jobs
01/06/2020 09:08 | Quarrying Senior executive changes at Boral New senior executive appointments come into effect today as search for new CEO continues
28/05/2020 12:13 | Quarrying CPA assesses impact of COVID-19 on construction output Even under the most optimistic scenario, construction output is set to see sharpest fall on record, says CPA
20/05/2020 16:26 | Quarrying New MD at Smith & Sons (Bletchington) Ltd Richard Clemmey to bring wealth of experience in mining, quarrying and recycling to new role
15/05/2020 15:59 | Concrete Kespry deliver 100% truth for McMurry Ready Mix Inventory management and mapping effectiveness boosted by drone-based aerial intelligence platform
13/05/2020 10:04 | Quarrying South Ferriby cement plant to be mothballed CEMEX announce proposed mothballing of North Lincolnshire cement works during third quarter of 2020
12/05/2020 15:26 | Quarrying NI firms missing out on R&D tax credit relief Northern Ireland mineral products industry failing to utilize UK Government R&D tax credit relief
11/05/2020 15:40 | Quarrying Grundon open new quarry in Oxfordshire Grundon Sand & Gravel dig deep with £6 million investment in New Barn Farm Quarry
06/05/2020 19:10 | Quarrying MPA warns of credit squeeze as economy reopens ‘Cash bridge’ remains at heart of MPA calls on Chancellor for more business support now and into recovery
06/05/2020 10:45 | Quarrying Survey-record decline in UK construction output Rapid plunge in construction work during April amid site closures due to COVID-19 pandemic
05/05/2020 11:49 | Quarrying MPA calls for a ‘can do’ approach to investment Heavy-side building materials hit by ‘double-whammy’ but sector ready, able and willing to supply safe sites
01/05/2020 09:03 | Quarrying Breedon announce gradual reopening of sites Group planning to progressively reopen some operations during the coming weeks, where safe to do so
30/04/2020 20:11 | Quarrying Obituary: Trefor Haydn Evans The British Aggregates Association pays tribute following the loss of a friend and colleague
24/04/2020 15:53 | Education & Training EPC-UK launch ‘Lifelong Learning Live’ UK’s leading blast services specialists get industry back on track with live online training programme
20/04/2020 12:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce audited full-year results Company reports another strong year of growth; changes to the Group’s board of directors
17/04/2020 11:26 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim: New board members proposed Professor Dr Philippe Block and Kim Fausing proposed for election to the board of directors
16/04/2020 19:37 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tunstead Quarry shows support for NHS heroes Employees join in weekly Clap for Our Carers campaign with crescendo of horns, sirens and applause
16/04/2020 10:59 | SHE COVID-19: IQ Benevolent Fund available to members Trustees set aside part of IQBF to provide special COVID-19 fund for members and dependants
15/04/2020 10:52 | Quarrying Government confirms Notice to Proceed on HS2 Announcement delivers major boost for the construction sector and its supply chain
08/04/2020 19:45 | Quarrying COVID-19: Mountsorrel Quarry donates PPE to local hospital Tarmac’s flagship site supplies personal protective equipment to Glenfield Hospital in Leicester
06/04/2020 12:48 | Quarrying Construction work decline steepest since April 2009 Rapid falls in output and new work in March; business expectations weakest since October 2008
06/04/2020 11:11 | Quarrying SigmaRoc: First-quarter trading ahead of estimates First-quarter 2020 trading momentum a continuation of strong second-half 2019 performance
02/04/2020 20:08 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tarmac support NHS with national PPE donations Launch of employee-led campaign to donate face masks, gloves and goggles to frontline health workers
01/04/2020 08:25 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon announce closure of sites in Ireland Temporary suspension of production follows on from last week’s shutdown of most UK operations
31/03/2020 23:29 | Quarrying MPA welcomes Minister’s tribute to the construction sector Business Secretary acknowledges mineral products industry’s essential contribution to construction
31/03/2020 11:25 | SHE COVID-19: MPA issues new coronavirus resources Mineral Products Association publishes new Hot Topic advice and Guidance documents
31/03/2020 00:51 | Quarrying COVID-19: BAA statement of support to members British Aggregates Association chairman Paul McManus issues statement of support over coronavirus
31/03/2020 00:48 | Quarrying Senior management changes at CEMEX Expanded role for Sergio Mauricio Menéndez Medina appointed as president of EMEAA
31/03/2020 00:46 | Quarrying COVID-19: Quinn Building Products cease production Company joins growing list of firms temporarily suspending business operations due to coronavirus
26/03/2020 11:22 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon shutting down UK operations Company announces temporary shutdown of production at most of its UK sites due to COVID-19
26/03/2020 11:19 | Quarrying SigmaRoc 2019 results and coronavirus update Strong full-year performance expected; action being taken in response to COVID-19 pandemic
25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce
18/03/2020 07:34 | Quarrying FTA launches COVID-19 resource for logistics Free web portal provides overview of essential information and advice for transport and logistics sector
17/03/2020 16:06 | Quarrying MPA calls for ‘cash bridge’ during COVID-19 crisis Association seeks greater support for business facing extreme economic conditions
11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years
11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions
10/03/2020 16:50 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries aiming for greater diversity Company organizes personal branding sessions in support of International Women’s Day
09/03/2020 14:23 | Quarrying Mountsorrel Quarry celebrates International Women’s Day Local MP Jane Hunt gives inspirational talk to the Leicestershire quarry’s 11 female employees
09/03/2020 14:20 | Quarrying Sarah Dines MP visits Longcliffe Member of Parliament sees vital role quarry company plays within local community and wider society
04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018
02/03/2020 13:23 | Quarrying MP Jane Hunt visits Mountsorrel Quarry UK’s largest granite quarry hosts visit by newly elected Member of Parliament for Loughborough
28/02/2020 16:29 | Quarrying CRH deliver good profit growth in 2019 Another year of growth with sales and profits up and further progress expected this year
28/02/2020 16:27 | Quarrying Successful year for Lafarge Holcim Company reports record operating profit, net income, earnings per share and free cash flow in 2019
22/02/2020 06:02 | Quarrying Grateful communities thank Hanson quarry staff Six employees from Shap Beck Quarry filled 500 sandbags for communities at risk of severe flooding
19/02/2020 18:17 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company report full-year results Double-digit growth in revenues in 2019 and double-digit earnings growth expected in 2020
18/02/2020 13:34 | SHE MPA awarded £6 million BEIS fuel-switching grant Association secures multi-million-pound award for groundbreaking decarbonization demonstration projects
14/02/2020 10:51 | Quarrying Brexit decisions paying off for UK mining and quarrying firms UK mining and quarrying sector sees earnings on EU investments rocket following Brexit vote
13/02/2020 15:13 | Quarrying CEMEX report full-year 2019 results Company experiences challenging year with weaker macroeconomic and market conditions
13/02/2020 10:42 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report preliminary 2019 results Group publishes preliminary, unaudited figures for sales volumes, revenue, result and net debt
Mobile Crusher Manager Stevin Rock seek a highly experienced and dynamic individual to lead its fleet of mobile crushers and screens