Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 08/02/2023 11:51 | Quarrying Construction mineral products sales fall at fastest pace since 2012 Weakness in market for heavy-side materials a red flag for wider construction sector outlook, warns MPA 08/02/2023 09:27 | Quarrying Boral deliver strong first-half results Strong underlying revenue and EBIT growth; Standardization and simplification initiatives under way 06/02/2023 05:01 | Quarrying Thornborough Henges gifted to the nation by Tarmac Company gifts two Neolithic henge monuments to Historic England and English Heritage 06/02/2023 04:45 | Quarrying WBM invest in new sustainable technology Wight Building Materials commission multi-million-pound filter press at St George’s Down 02/02/2023 11:23 | Quarrying MPA submits Spring Budget policy recommendations Chancellor’s Spring Budget must support investment, growth and net zero, says Association 31/01/2023 16:47 | Quarrying Longcliffe Quarries in major NSC sponsorship deal Company commits to donate £100,000 over next five years to boost visitor learning experience 31/01/2023 10:07 | Quarrying SigmaRoc provide year-end trading update Revenue expected to be greater than £525 million and underlying EBITDA greater than £100 million 25/01/2023 00:12 | Quarrying CEMEX to acquire Atlantic Minerals Ltd US aggregate sourcing capabilities strengthened with Newfoundland quarry and port acquisition 24/01/2023 16:42 | Quarrying Obituary: Patrick O'Connor MIQ IQ saddened to report the passing of Pat O’Connor, chairman of the Northern Ireland branch 23/01/2023 06:35 | Quarrying Holcim acquire US aggregates business Thirteen quarries acquired from Pioneer Landscape Centers in Denver, Phoenix and Colorado Springs 19/01/2023 10:23 | Quarrying Obituary: Steve Mellor FIQ IQ saddened to report passing of author of first edition of Crushing and Screening Handbook 03/01/2023 08:51 | Quarrying Rare Elizabethan ship discovered in CEMEX quarry Remains of vessel discovered in sand and gravel quarry 300m from the coast at Dungeness 19/12/2022 16:16 | Quarrying Flogas Britain sign tripartite energy deal Company secures supply of clean energy to quarrying firms across northern England and Scotland 16/12/2022 08:24 | Quarrying CRH establish new venture capital unit CRH Ventures to invest in new technologies that will shape the built environment of tomorrow 15/12/2022 11:35 | Quarrying End of an era at the BAA Peter Huxtable bows out as Secretary of the British Aggregates Association after 23 years 15/12/2022 09:26 | Quarrying IQ announces membership price freeze Institute retaining current fees next year to support members during cost of living crisis 14/12/2022 09:17 | Quarrying Holcim divest business in Russia Company signs agreement to sell deconsolidated business to local management team 13/12/2022 10:41 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries announce new chief financial officer Garrath Lyons to succeed John Bowater who is stepping back from a full-time role at year end 12/12/2022 10:16 | Quarrying SigmaRoc issue trading update Group says 2022 earnings ahead of market expectations but visibility into 2023 remains challenging 10/12/2022 05:50 | Quarrying Hanson social profit reported for first time Company says more than £144 million worth of social profit generated in the UK in 2021 08/12/2022 09:34 | Quarrying Sibelco acquire Bassanetti Group Italian acquisition part of Group’s strategic plans to strengthen position in southern Europe 07/12/2022 10:36 | Quarrying Board role for Longcliffe’s new commercial head Former shovel driver Darren Mooney becomes commercial director of Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates 06/12/2022 15:19 | Quarrying Northern Ireland group visits Longcliffe IQ Northern Ireland branch sees new state-of-the-art washing plant at Brassington Moor Quarry 02/12/2022 14:53 | Quarrying Sibelco complete first investment in Diatreme JV Company acquires 9.99% stake in newly incorporated joint venture company Cape Silica Holdings 30/11/2022 12:44 | Quarrying New analysis of GB aggregates industry in 2021 BDS publish latest annual report entitled ‘Estimated Outputs of Aggregate Sites in Great Britain’ 28/11/2022 09:10 | Quarrying CEMEX invest further in digital transformation Company targets 100% digital adoption across its business lines and customer segments 25/11/2022 09:31 | Quarrying Breedon on track to deliver record earnings Trading performance in line with expectations for the 10 months to the end of October 23/11/2022 06:00 | Quarrying Plans submitted for new National Stone Centre New £6.5 million redevelopment one step closer as NSC and IQ submit detailed planning application 22/11/2022 14:45 | Quarrying Unveiling of Binnegar OB memorial benches Raymond Brown support investigations into important part of local wartime history in Purbeck 17/11/2022 17:51 | Quarrying MPA responds to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement Association reassured by infrastructure commitment, but says questions remain over delivery and energy prices 17/11/2022 14:43 | Quarrying Key announcements at CEMEX Day 2022 Promising medium-term outlook expected and aggressive new 2030 decarbonization goals set 16/11/2022 13:51 | Quarrying MPA takes on a century of experience Five new appointments bring 100 years of industry experience to Mineral Products Association 14/11/2022 13:09 | Quarrying CEMEX pledge support for Capital Hydrogen Company supporting hydrogen transition programme to help London become net zero by 2030 14/11/2022 13:06 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries launch Your Carbon Report Industry’s first carbon reporting tool offers customers accurate carbon data by product or project 09/11/2022 10:15 | Quarrying Strong CEMEX presence at COP27 Company participating in and hosting number of high-level panel sessions at COP27 in Egypt 08/11/2022 12:46 | Quarrying Demand for mineral products drops for second quarter in a row MPA reports further decline in demand for aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mixed concrete in Q3 07/11/2022 09:16 | Quarrying Strong third quarter for Heidelberg Materials Company weathers increases in energy and raw material prices in third quarter of 2022 31/10/2022 08:32 | Quarrying Record third-quarter results for Holcim Company reports significant increase in revenue and results despite challenging market conditions 27/10/2022 23:42 | Quarrying CEMEX report 13% top-line growth in Q3 Third-quarter net sales growth driven by strong pricing but not yet sufficient for margin recovery 26/10/2022 23:29 | Quarrying Decarbonization integral to Hanson’s business Latest sustainability report demonstrates company’s progress towards its 2030 commitments 26/10/2022 23:24 | Quarrying Quarry giants create new point of view Tarmac and Aggregate Industries jointly reinstate popular viewing platform near Lancaster 20/10/2022 18:03 | Quarrying Tarmac launch second Supplier Sustainability Week Company to drive decarbonization with week-long, open-to-all supplier collaboration event 20/10/2022 12:20 | Quarrying Local community support for NSC redevelopment Proposals to redevelop the National Stone Centre in Derbyshire have received overwhelmingly positive support from the local community 19/10/2022 11:08 | Quarrying Is there life on Mars? Saint-Gobain’s Bantycock gypsum quarry, near Newark, chosen for ‘DEEPER’ Mars exploration 17/10/2022 12:10 | Quarrying Gas pipeline go-ahead for Flogas Britain Company granted planning permission for pipeline into UK’s largest LPG storage facility 17/10/2022 09:06 | Quarrying Boral appoint new chief financial officer Belinda Shaw to take over from acting chief financial officer Jared Gashel on 30 January 2023 14/10/2022 14:42 | Quarrying Maidstone mum up for top national award Tarmac loading shovel driver Emma Cain shortlisted for Top 100 Influential Women in Construction Award 11/10/2022 10:22 | Quarrying Supporting diversity within the workforce Deaf delivery agent Martyn Jady praises Forterra for providing continuous support in his perfect role Load More Latest Jobs Wanted Down Under Glendun Group is expanding and looking for experienced quarry workers in Australia More Jobs
08/02/2023 11:51 | Quarrying Construction mineral products sales fall at fastest pace since 2012 Weakness in market for heavy-side materials a red flag for wider construction sector outlook, warns MPA
08/02/2023 09:27 | Quarrying Boral deliver strong first-half results Strong underlying revenue and EBIT growth; Standardization and simplification initiatives under way
06/02/2023 05:01 | Quarrying Thornborough Henges gifted to the nation by Tarmac Company gifts two Neolithic henge monuments to Historic England and English Heritage
06/02/2023 04:45 | Quarrying WBM invest in new sustainable technology Wight Building Materials commission multi-million-pound filter press at St George’s Down
02/02/2023 11:23 | Quarrying MPA submits Spring Budget policy recommendations Chancellor’s Spring Budget must support investment, growth and net zero, says Association
31/01/2023 16:47 | Quarrying Longcliffe Quarries in major NSC sponsorship deal Company commits to donate £100,000 over next five years to boost visitor learning experience
31/01/2023 10:07 | Quarrying SigmaRoc provide year-end trading update Revenue expected to be greater than £525 million and underlying EBITDA greater than £100 million
25/01/2023 00:12 | Quarrying CEMEX to acquire Atlantic Minerals Ltd US aggregate sourcing capabilities strengthened with Newfoundland quarry and port acquisition
24/01/2023 16:42 | Quarrying Obituary: Patrick O'Connor MIQ IQ saddened to report the passing of Pat O’Connor, chairman of the Northern Ireland branch
23/01/2023 06:35 | Quarrying Holcim acquire US aggregates business Thirteen quarries acquired from Pioneer Landscape Centers in Denver, Phoenix and Colorado Springs
19/01/2023 10:23 | Quarrying Obituary: Steve Mellor FIQ IQ saddened to report passing of author of first edition of Crushing and Screening Handbook
03/01/2023 08:51 | Quarrying Rare Elizabethan ship discovered in CEMEX quarry Remains of vessel discovered in sand and gravel quarry 300m from the coast at Dungeness
19/12/2022 16:16 | Quarrying Flogas Britain sign tripartite energy deal Company secures supply of clean energy to quarrying firms across northern England and Scotland
16/12/2022 08:24 | Quarrying CRH establish new venture capital unit CRH Ventures to invest in new technologies that will shape the built environment of tomorrow
15/12/2022 11:35 | Quarrying End of an era at the BAA Peter Huxtable bows out as Secretary of the British Aggregates Association after 23 years
15/12/2022 09:26 | Quarrying IQ announces membership price freeze Institute retaining current fees next year to support members during cost of living crisis
14/12/2022 09:17 | Quarrying Holcim divest business in Russia Company signs agreement to sell deconsolidated business to local management team
13/12/2022 10:41 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries announce new chief financial officer Garrath Lyons to succeed John Bowater who is stepping back from a full-time role at year end
12/12/2022 10:16 | Quarrying SigmaRoc issue trading update Group says 2022 earnings ahead of market expectations but visibility into 2023 remains challenging
10/12/2022 05:50 | Quarrying Hanson social profit reported for first time Company says more than £144 million worth of social profit generated in the UK in 2021
08/12/2022 09:34 | Quarrying Sibelco acquire Bassanetti Group Italian acquisition part of Group’s strategic plans to strengthen position in southern Europe
07/12/2022 10:36 | Quarrying Board role for Longcliffe’s new commercial head Former shovel driver Darren Mooney becomes commercial director of Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates
06/12/2022 15:19 | Quarrying Northern Ireland group visits Longcliffe IQ Northern Ireland branch sees new state-of-the-art washing plant at Brassington Moor Quarry
02/12/2022 14:53 | Quarrying Sibelco complete first investment in Diatreme JV Company acquires 9.99% stake in newly incorporated joint venture company Cape Silica Holdings
30/11/2022 12:44 | Quarrying New analysis of GB aggregates industry in 2021 BDS publish latest annual report entitled ‘Estimated Outputs of Aggregate Sites in Great Britain’
28/11/2022 09:10 | Quarrying CEMEX invest further in digital transformation Company targets 100% digital adoption across its business lines and customer segments
25/11/2022 09:31 | Quarrying Breedon on track to deliver record earnings Trading performance in line with expectations for the 10 months to the end of October
23/11/2022 06:00 | Quarrying Plans submitted for new National Stone Centre New £6.5 million redevelopment one step closer as NSC and IQ submit detailed planning application
22/11/2022 14:45 | Quarrying Unveiling of Binnegar OB memorial benches Raymond Brown support investigations into important part of local wartime history in Purbeck
17/11/2022 17:51 | Quarrying MPA responds to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement Association reassured by infrastructure commitment, but says questions remain over delivery and energy prices
17/11/2022 14:43 | Quarrying Key announcements at CEMEX Day 2022 Promising medium-term outlook expected and aggressive new 2030 decarbonization goals set
16/11/2022 13:51 | Quarrying MPA takes on a century of experience Five new appointments bring 100 years of industry experience to Mineral Products Association
14/11/2022 13:09 | Quarrying CEMEX pledge support for Capital Hydrogen Company supporting hydrogen transition programme to help London become net zero by 2030
14/11/2022 13:06 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries launch Your Carbon Report Industry’s first carbon reporting tool offers customers accurate carbon data by product or project
09/11/2022 10:15 | Quarrying Strong CEMEX presence at COP27 Company participating in and hosting number of high-level panel sessions at COP27 in Egypt
08/11/2022 12:46 | Quarrying Demand for mineral products drops for second quarter in a row MPA reports further decline in demand for aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mixed concrete in Q3
07/11/2022 09:16 | Quarrying Strong third quarter for Heidelberg Materials Company weathers increases in energy and raw material prices in third quarter of 2022
31/10/2022 08:32 | Quarrying Record third-quarter results for Holcim Company reports significant increase in revenue and results despite challenging market conditions
27/10/2022 23:42 | Quarrying CEMEX report 13% top-line growth in Q3 Third-quarter net sales growth driven by strong pricing but not yet sufficient for margin recovery
26/10/2022 23:29 | Quarrying Decarbonization integral to Hanson’s business Latest sustainability report demonstrates company’s progress towards its 2030 commitments
26/10/2022 23:24 | Quarrying Quarry giants create new point of view Tarmac and Aggregate Industries jointly reinstate popular viewing platform near Lancaster
20/10/2022 18:03 | Quarrying Tarmac launch second Supplier Sustainability Week Company to drive decarbonization with week-long, open-to-all supplier collaboration event
20/10/2022 12:20 | Quarrying Local community support for NSC redevelopment Proposals to redevelop the National Stone Centre in Derbyshire have received overwhelmingly positive support from the local community
19/10/2022 11:08 | Quarrying Is there life on Mars? Saint-Gobain’s Bantycock gypsum quarry, near Newark, chosen for ‘DEEPER’ Mars exploration
17/10/2022 12:10 | Quarrying Gas pipeline go-ahead for Flogas Britain Company granted planning permission for pipeline into UK’s largest LPG storage facility
17/10/2022 09:06 | Quarrying Boral appoint new chief financial officer Belinda Shaw to take over from acting chief financial officer Jared Gashel on 30 January 2023
14/10/2022 14:42 | Quarrying Maidstone mum up for top national award Tarmac loading shovel driver Emma Cain shortlisted for Top 100 Influential Women in Construction Award
11/10/2022 10:22 | Quarrying Supporting diversity within the workforce Deaf delivery agent Martyn Jady praises Forterra for providing continuous support in his perfect role