Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 28/02/2024 16:09 | Quarrying Banks Mining hit million tonne landmark at Bantycock One million tonnes delivered after just over two years on site at UK’s largest gypsum mine 28/02/2024 16:06 | Quarrying History repeats itself after Tarmac donation funds new village hall One hundred years on, company helps fund replacement community hall facility in Nottinghamshire 28/02/2024 15:26 | Quarrying Record 2023 results for Holcim Company reports strong organic net sales growth, recurring EBIT up 14.7% and record free cash flow of CHF3.7 billion 14/02/2024 16:24 | Quarrying Martin Marietta report best year ever Full-year record for revenues, profitability, and safety performance cap best year in company’s history 08/02/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Cemex announce exceptional 2023 results Company announces record annual EBITDA and proposal to initiate a dividend programme 05/02/2024 15:03 | Quarrying Housing-led construction slump hits mineral product sales hard New industry figures from MPA reveal second consecutive annual drop in UK sales volumes of ‘heavy-side’ materials 02/02/2024 23:47 | Quarrying Challenges ahead will require difficult decisions MPANI welcomes restoration of NI Assembly and Executive but warns of difficult decisions ahead 31/01/2024 09:59 | Quarrying New account manager at Long Rake Spar Glynn Jefferies appointed as account manager for Natural Selection team in the South East 28/01/2024 12:50 | Quarrying Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim Company announces successor to Jan Jenisch, who will stand for re-election as chairman 28/01/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Holcim to list North American business in the US Company announces full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business 19/01/2024 09:21 | Quarrying Boral announce chief financial officer change Stefan Camphausen appointed as new CFO after Belinda Shaw provides notice of resignation 17/01/2024 09:55 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete acquisition of Albert Frei & Sons Acquisition enhances aggregates platform in Colorado’s high-growth Denver metropolitan area 17/01/2024 09:04 | Quarrying Everysens help Tarmac digitize rail freight operations Tarmac call on specialist software outfit to integrate TOPS and digitize UK rail freight management 04/01/2024 10:24 | Quarrying CRH complete first phase of European lime divestment SigmaRoc acquire Deal 1 targets in Germany, Czech Republic, and Ireland for €745 million 17/12/2023 23:23 | Quarrying CRH proposal to acquire Adbri in Australia CRH and Barro Group submit non-binding offer to acquire 100% of ordinary shares in Adbri 13/12/2023 23:54 | Quarrying GRS acquire Soil Science Ltd Start-up ground stabilization and enabling works specialist acquired in multi-million-pound deal 06/12/2023 10:51 | Quarrying BDS publish two new aggregates reports New reports on industry outputs and movement of aggregates from rail depots in 2022 05/12/2023 09:24 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials publish Social Profit Report 2022 Company committed to supporting initiatives that benefit lives and well-being of all affected by its activities 30/11/2023 09:22 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back to boost Minehead sea defences Company makes an emergency return to boost town’s sea defences ahead of winter storms 30/11/2023 08:25 | Quarrying GRS contracting business rebranded as ISC Specialist contracting business rebranded and relaunched following period of rapid growth 30/11/2023 08:20 | Quarrying New appointment at Long Rake Spar Shane McCormick appointed as new national sales manager for Natural Selection brand 22/11/2023 23:14 | Quarrying Industry responses to the Autumn Statement MPA, CPA, and CEA have their say on measures announced, or not, by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt 22/11/2023 08:40 | Quarrying CRH agree $1.1 billion divestment of European lime operations SigmaRoc to acquire operations in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, and Poland 20/11/2023 11:09 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Aggregate Industries Company welcomes Kaziwe Kaulule as new group strategy and commercial growth director 17/11/2023 10:53 | Quarrying Brett trial clean alternative to red diesel generators Company partners with AFC Energy to trial hydrogen generators as an alternative to red diesel 16/11/2023 15:28 | Quarrying Flogas Britain broaden energy offer with DTGen acquisition Strategic move represents pivotal step in providing comprehensive range of energy solutions 16/11/2023 09:51 | Quarrying Scottish Government introduces Aggregates Tax Bill Devolved powers to be used to replace UK Aggregates Levy with Scotland-specific aggregates tax 15/11/2023 10:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete divestment of business in Russia Company sells Russian business to industrial and construction conglomerate FSK Group 09/11/2023 09:00 | Quarrying MPA urges Chancellor to commit to investing in Britain’s future Government called on to invest in infrastructure rather than accepting managed decline 08/11/2023 16:32 | Quarrying Tarmac set to launch third Supplier Sustainability Week Company continues to drive decarbonization agenda with third supplier collaboration event 08/11/2023 11:06 | Quarrying Emerald Challenge winners announced Financial grants awarded by IQ to industry professionals to support sustainability projects 01/11/2023 12:00 | Quarrying Deepening challenges for construction revealed by MPA survey Latest MPA survey suggests ongoing pressure on construction activity shows little sign of abating 31/10/2023 23:18 | Quarrying New joint CEO announced for MPQC and IQ James Thorne to take on new joint role; Viv Russell standing down and retiring at year end 24/10/2023 17:18 | Quarrying Tarmac mark Black History Month with cultural awareness day Company comes together to showcase unity and diversity with a focus on honouring black history 17/10/2023 11:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete second-tranche investment in Diatreme A$24 million investment in Australian joint-venture silica sand company completed ahead of schedule 11/10/2023 15:01 | Quarrying Burlington unveil multi-million-pound investments at Kirkby Quarry £5 million quarry redevelopment, computer-aided production, and new solar power project 05/10/2023 16:06 | Quarrying Steepest decline in construction output since May 2020 Total industry activity decreased for first time in three months and at fastest pace since May 2020 03/10/2023 15:02 | Quarrying New chief executive officer at Wainwright Long-serving chief executive Peter Barkwill succeeded by chief operating officer Tom Longland 02/10/2023 09:06 | Quarrying Hanson UK become Heidelberg Materials Part of global business with one voice, sending a clear and consistent message to customers 29/09/2023 12:43 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials announce changes to managing board Changes to composition of managing board part of company's long-term succession planning 29/09/2023 08:57 | Quarrying IQ launches new explosives handbook and diploma Third iteration of Explosives in Quarrying plus new Surface Mining Explosives Engineering qualification 26/09/2023 11:22 | Quarrying New key appointment at Long Rake Spar Dan Travis returns to the company as managing director of Grantex and Industrial Minerals 26/09/2023 07:41 | Quarrying Mineral products industry is UK’s biggest by volume New MPA report shows the sector is making a greater contribution to the economy than ever 25/09/2023 12:24 | Quarrying CRH complete transition to NYSE Company announces successful transition of primary listing to New York Stock Exchange 25/09/2023 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate 120 years as part of the fabric of everyday life From the first ‘sticky’ road and the D-Day landings to low-carbon asphalt and electric vehicles 21/09/2023 08:53 | Quarrying Orica Pocket Blast Guide expanded to EMEA Extension tailored to meet the requirements of customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa 21/09/2023 08:24 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials announce senior leadership changes Promotion to new senior leadership roles for Thompson S. (Tom) Baker II and Ronnie A. Pruitt 21/09/2023 07:18 | Quarrying Cemcor sign three-year deal with EAM specialist Northern Ireland cement and quarrying company continues to invest in sustainability programme Load More Latest Jobs Quarry Manager Hillhouse Group have an exciting opportunity for a Quarry Manager based at their Soutra Mains Quarry in Mid Lothian More Jobs
28/02/2024 16:09 | Quarrying Banks Mining hit million tonne landmark at Bantycock One million tonnes delivered after just over two years on site at UK’s largest gypsum mine
28/02/2024 16:06 | Quarrying History repeats itself after Tarmac donation funds new village hall One hundred years on, company helps fund replacement community hall facility in Nottinghamshire
28/02/2024 15:26 | Quarrying Record 2023 results for Holcim Company reports strong organic net sales growth, recurring EBIT up 14.7% and record free cash flow of CHF3.7 billion
14/02/2024 16:24 | Quarrying Martin Marietta report best year ever Full-year record for revenues, profitability, and safety performance cap best year in company’s history
08/02/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Cemex announce exceptional 2023 results Company announces record annual EBITDA and proposal to initiate a dividend programme
05/02/2024 15:03 | Quarrying Housing-led construction slump hits mineral product sales hard New industry figures from MPA reveal second consecutive annual drop in UK sales volumes of ‘heavy-side’ materials
02/02/2024 23:47 | Quarrying Challenges ahead will require difficult decisions MPANI welcomes restoration of NI Assembly and Executive but warns of difficult decisions ahead
31/01/2024 09:59 | Quarrying New account manager at Long Rake Spar Glynn Jefferies appointed as account manager for Natural Selection team in the South East
28/01/2024 12:50 | Quarrying Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim Company announces successor to Jan Jenisch, who will stand for re-election as chairman
28/01/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Holcim to list North American business in the US Company announces full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business
19/01/2024 09:21 | Quarrying Boral announce chief financial officer change Stefan Camphausen appointed as new CFO after Belinda Shaw provides notice of resignation
17/01/2024 09:55 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete acquisition of Albert Frei & Sons Acquisition enhances aggregates platform in Colorado’s high-growth Denver metropolitan area
17/01/2024 09:04 | Quarrying Everysens help Tarmac digitize rail freight operations Tarmac call on specialist software outfit to integrate TOPS and digitize UK rail freight management
04/01/2024 10:24 | Quarrying CRH complete first phase of European lime divestment SigmaRoc acquire Deal 1 targets in Germany, Czech Republic, and Ireland for €745 million
17/12/2023 23:23 | Quarrying CRH proposal to acquire Adbri in Australia CRH and Barro Group submit non-binding offer to acquire 100% of ordinary shares in Adbri
13/12/2023 23:54 | Quarrying GRS acquire Soil Science Ltd Start-up ground stabilization and enabling works specialist acquired in multi-million-pound deal
06/12/2023 10:51 | Quarrying BDS publish two new aggregates reports New reports on industry outputs and movement of aggregates from rail depots in 2022
05/12/2023 09:24 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials publish Social Profit Report 2022 Company committed to supporting initiatives that benefit lives and well-being of all affected by its activities
30/11/2023 09:22 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back to boost Minehead sea defences Company makes an emergency return to boost town’s sea defences ahead of winter storms
30/11/2023 08:25 | Quarrying GRS contracting business rebranded as ISC Specialist contracting business rebranded and relaunched following period of rapid growth
30/11/2023 08:20 | Quarrying New appointment at Long Rake Spar Shane McCormick appointed as new national sales manager for Natural Selection brand
22/11/2023 23:14 | Quarrying Industry responses to the Autumn Statement MPA, CPA, and CEA have their say on measures announced, or not, by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
22/11/2023 08:40 | Quarrying CRH agree $1.1 billion divestment of European lime operations SigmaRoc to acquire operations in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, and Poland
20/11/2023 11:09 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Aggregate Industries Company welcomes Kaziwe Kaulule as new group strategy and commercial growth director
17/11/2023 10:53 | Quarrying Brett trial clean alternative to red diesel generators Company partners with AFC Energy to trial hydrogen generators as an alternative to red diesel
16/11/2023 15:28 | Quarrying Flogas Britain broaden energy offer with DTGen acquisition Strategic move represents pivotal step in providing comprehensive range of energy solutions
16/11/2023 09:51 | Quarrying Scottish Government introduces Aggregates Tax Bill Devolved powers to be used to replace UK Aggregates Levy with Scotland-specific aggregates tax
15/11/2023 10:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete divestment of business in Russia Company sells Russian business to industrial and construction conglomerate FSK Group
09/11/2023 09:00 | Quarrying MPA urges Chancellor to commit to investing in Britain’s future Government called on to invest in infrastructure rather than accepting managed decline
08/11/2023 16:32 | Quarrying Tarmac set to launch third Supplier Sustainability Week Company continues to drive decarbonization agenda with third supplier collaboration event
08/11/2023 11:06 | Quarrying Emerald Challenge winners announced Financial grants awarded by IQ to industry professionals to support sustainability projects
01/11/2023 12:00 | Quarrying Deepening challenges for construction revealed by MPA survey Latest MPA survey suggests ongoing pressure on construction activity shows little sign of abating
31/10/2023 23:18 | Quarrying New joint CEO announced for MPQC and IQ James Thorne to take on new joint role; Viv Russell standing down and retiring at year end
24/10/2023 17:18 | Quarrying Tarmac mark Black History Month with cultural awareness day Company comes together to showcase unity and diversity with a focus on honouring black history
17/10/2023 11:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete second-tranche investment in Diatreme A$24 million investment in Australian joint-venture silica sand company completed ahead of schedule
11/10/2023 15:01 | Quarrying Burlington unveil multi-million-pound investments at Kirkby Quarry £5 million quarry redevelopment, computer-aided production, and new solar power project
05/10/2023 16:06 | Quarrying Steepest decline in construction output since May 2020 Total industry activity decreased for first time in three months and at fastest pace since May 2020
03/10/2023 15:02 | Quarrying New chief executive officer at Wainwright Long-serving chief executive Peter Barkwill succeeded by chief operating officer Tom Longland
02/10/2023 09:06 | Quarrying Hanson UK become Heidelberg Materials Part of global business with one voice, sending a clear and consistent message to customers
29/09/2023 12:43 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials announce changes to managing board Changes to composition of managing board part of company's long-term succession planning
29/09/2023 08:57 | Quarrying IQ launches new explosives handbook and diploma Third iteration of Explosives in Quarrying plus new Surface Mining Explosives Engineering qualification
26/09/2023 11:22 | Quarrying New key appointment at Long Rake Spar Dan Travis returns to the company as managing director of Grantex and Industrial Minerals
26/09/2023 07:41 | Quarrying Mineral products industry is UK’s biggest by volume New MPA report shows the sector is making a greater contribution to the economy than ever
25/09/2023 12:24 | Quarrying CRH complete transition to NYSE Company announces successful transition of primary listing to New York Stock Exchange
25/09/2023 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate 120 years as part of the fabric of everyday life From the first ‘sticky’ road and the D-Day landings to low-carbon asphalt and electric vehicles
21/09/2023 08:53 | Quarrying Orica Pocket Blast Guide expanded to EMEA Extension tailored to meet the requirements of customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
21/09/2023 08:24 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials announce senior leadership changes Promotion to new senior leadership roles for Thompson S. (Tom) Baker II and Ronnie A. Pruitt
21/09/2023 07:18 | Quarrying Cemcor sign three-year deal with EAM specialist Northern Ireland cement and quarrying company continues to invest in sustainability programme
Quarry Manager Hillhouse Group have an exciting opportunity for a Quarry Manager based at their Soutra Mains Quarry in Mid Lothian