Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 25/11/2024 15:44 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries respond to urgent challenge Company calls for urgent action to strengthen UK infrastructure resilience following ‘biblical’ rainfall events 21/11/2024 11:47 | Quarrying Breedon strengthen sustainability credentials Validation of science-based targets demonstrates company’s commitment to reducing emissions 21/11/2024 11:13 | Quarrying Protecting Norfolk’s fast-eroding coastline Aggregate Industries supply 70,000 tonnes of rock armour for coastal-management schemes 12/11/2024 11:27 | Quarrying Major palaeontological find at Grange Top Quarry Discovery highlights important role quarrying plays in uncovering palaeontological history 08/11/2024 08:55 | Quarrying Cemex restore natural habitat using drones Drone technology being used to reintroduce large area of native plants at Croatian quarry 07/11/2024 14:37 | Quarrying Mannok formally welcomed into Cimsa family Mannok brand to be retained as a growth hub for Cimsa and Sabanci in Ireland and the UK 07/11/2024 11:16 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries complete 92h volunteer effort Dedicated team restores poignant Shot at Dawn Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum 05/11/2024 14:32 | Quarrying Signs of stabilization in key construction mineral markets MPA says cautious upward trend in third quarter suggests demand for construction materials now stabilizing 31/10/2024 10:24 | Quarrying Autumn Budget 2024: Industry responses Key trade organizations issue reactions and responses to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 31/10/2024 09:06 | Quarrying Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates acquire Resins R Us Acquisition strengthens Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates’ national coverage with new site in East Anglia 29/10/2024 14:49 | Quarrying Cemex and Victa Railfreight continue partnership at Dove Holes Companies renew successful rail terminal operations partnership at key Peak District quarry 29/10/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries help preserve history from coastal erosion Company supplies 1,000 tonnes of armour-stone from Bardon Hill Quarry for Hurst Castle preservation project 28/10/2024 11:27 | Quarrying Four new board appointments at Tillicoultry Quarries Company strengthens leadership team with internal appointment of four new directors 18/10/2024 09:50 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back new Government Taskforce Company offers full support of its experts and capabilities to newly created Floods Resilience Taskforce 15/10/2024 17:03 | Quarrying Kilwaughter Minerals acquired by Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain reach binding agreement to acquire Northern Irish quarrying and mineral processor 14/10/2024 16:57 | Quarrying MPA: Industrial Strategy risks being ‘a missed opportunity’ Association concerned draft Industrial Strategy fails to detail vital role of foundation industries 14/10/2024 16:03 | Quarrying Driverless dumptrucks revolutionize Norwegian quarry operation Romarheim quadruple output in 12 months using automated dumptrucks at Eikefet Quarry 14/10/2024 14:59 | Quarrying Tackling coastal erosion in Newhaven Aggregate Industries supply over 800 tonnes of rock for harbour revetment recharge programme 10/10/2024 12:47 | Quarrying RheEnergise welcome support for investment in energy storage UK Government announces new scheme to attract investment in renewable energy storage 02/10/2024 23:41 | Quarrying Vulcan to acquire Wake Stone Corporation Value-enhancing acquisition to provide 60 years of quality reserves in high growth area 25/09/2024 18:57 | Quarrying Budget 2024: MPA sets out clear recommendations Association calls on Chancellor to back UK minerals industry for growth and clean energy 25/09/2024 07:38 | Quarrying Hills Group announce new divisional managing director Steve Huntly appointed as company’s new divisional managing director - Quarry Products 24/09/2024 10:26 | Quarrying CRH announce CEO succession Jim Mintern appointed to succeed Albert Manifold as company’s next chief executive officer 04/09/2024 11:37 | Quarrying RFG welcomes Government commitment to rail freight Rail Freight Group responds to today’s announcement on the establishment of Shadow Great British Railways 03/09/2024 17:23 | Quarrying Holcim announce new leadership appointments Accomplished business leaders take up new positions at core of Holcim’s next era of growth 03/09/2024 11:37 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries provide coastal defence resilience in Lancashire Company supplying rock armour and aggregate for sea-defence project at Rossall Beach 02/09/2024 09:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc complete acquisition of CRH’s Polish lime operations Final phase of CRH’s European lime divestment concluded with SigmaRoc’s acquisition of Ovetill Investments 26/08/2024 11:54 | Quarrying Boral acquire Culcairn Quarry in New South Wales Strategic land acquisition will extend rock resources in the region by more than 20 years 15/08/2024 09:32 | Quarrying Martin Marietta celebrate 30 years as a publicly traded company In-person and virtual celebratory event livestreamed to every employee across North America 07/08/2024 12:39 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries deliver rock-solid protection Company supplies vital granite armour-stone for £29 million Stallingborough sea coastal defence scheme 07/08/2024 11:52 | Quarrying Major lime plant investment in Melton Ross Singleton Birch to enhance lime production capabilities with significant investment at North Lincolnshire plant 07/08/2024 08:40 | Quarrying New regional base for GRS Company opens new office in East Anglia to help support future growth plans and serve local aggregates market 31/07/2024 16:39 | Quarrying Patchy improvement in heavy-side materials markets amid ongoing challenges Latest MPA market sales survey shows modest improvement in sales of aggregates and asphalt in Q2 2024 31/07/2024 14:53 | Quarrying Hillhouse Quarry Group acquire Skene Group Latest acquisition strengthens Ayrshire-based company’s market presence in Scotland 30/07/2024 09:43 | Quarrying SigmaRoc report strong first-half results Group delivers strong first-half trading and operational performance with increased expectations for full year 30/07/2024 08:19 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials continue to expand US footprint Company to acquire New York-based Carver Sand & Gravel strengthening foothold in growing local core market 24/07/2024 16:57 | Quarrying Jon Prichard steps down as MPA chief executive Mineral Products Association chief executive steps down after two years due to personal reasons 24/07/2024 08:09 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient first-half performance Construction materials group announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2024 20/07/2024 14:35 | Quarrying Swindon’s mammoth graveyard yields more palaeontological wonders Third dig at Hills Quarry Products’ Cerney Wick site yields further artefacts and mammoth remains 17/07/2024 16:22 | Quarrying Funding boost for Sibelco provides extra flexibility Company successfully completes placement of six-year bond for an amount of €500 million 16/07/2024 15:19 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials further strengthen US footprint Trio of acquisitions complements company’s existing footprints in Pennsylvania and Texas 16/07/2024 09:20 | Quarrying Cemex advance US growth strategy Company enters into joint-venture agreement with Couch Aggregates and Premier Holdings 15/07/2024 10:41 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries UK appoint new CEO Lee Sleight to succeed Dragan Maksimovic as chief executive officer of Aggregate Industries UK 05/07/2024 08:14 | Quarrying Tarmac accelerate plans for the future at exclusive customer event Company welcomes key customers and industry leaders to second NextGen 2030+ event at Tunstead Quarry 01/07/2024 09:13 | Quarrying SigmaRoc and Duo Group forge strategic alliance Companies aim to revolutionize sustainable limestone aggregates supply in the UK market 27/06/2024 10:20 | Quarrying Holcim to deploy AI to reinforce manufacturing capacity for customers Company to expand AI-based machine intelligence to over 100 plants to predict and prevent failure 24/06/2024 14:41 | Quarrying MQP welcome new managing director Andrew Boileau replaces Rick Green at Midland Quarry Products 14/06/2024 08:45 | Quarrying CRH acquisition of Adbri receives approval Independent shareholders approve Scheme of Arrangement for proposed acquisition of Adbri Load More Latest Jobs Business Development Manager – South of England CDE seek someone to aid the specific development of the market in England, as well as have responsibility for the delivery of annual sales targets and broader business development More Jobs
25/11/2024 15:44 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries respond to urgent challenge Company calls for urgent action to strengthen UK infrastructure resilience following ‘biblical’ rainfall events
21/11/2024 11:47 | Quarrying Breedon strengthen sustainability credentials Validation of science-based targets demonstrates company’s commitment to reducing emissions
21/11/2024 11:13 | Quarrying Protecting Norfolk’s fast-eroding coastline Aggregate Industries supply 70,000 tonnes of rock armour for coastal-management schemes
12/11/2024 11:27 | Quarrying Major palaeontological find at Grange Top Quarry Discovery highlights important role quarrying plays in uncovering palaeontological history
08/11/2024 08:55 | Quarrying Cemex restore natural habitat using drones Drone technology being used to reintroduce large area of native plants at Croatian quarry
07/11/2024 14:37 | Quarrying Mannok formally welcomed into Cimsa family Mannok brand to be retained as a growth hub for Cimsa and Sabanci in Ireland and the UK
07/11/2024 11:16 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries complete 92h volunteer effort Dedicated team restores poignant Shot at Dawn Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum
05/11/2024 14:32 | Quarrying Signs of stabilization in key construction mineral markets MPA says cautious upward trend in third quarter suggests demand for construction materials now stabilizing
31/10/2024 10:24 | Quarrying Autumn Budget 2024: Industry responses Key trade organizations issue reactions and responses to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget
31/10/2024 09:06 | Quarrying Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates acquire Resins R Us Acquisition strengthens Derbyshire Specialist Aggregates’ national coverage with new site in East Anglia
29/10/2024 14:49 | Quarrying Cemex and Victa Railfreight continue partnership at Dove Holes Companies renew successful rail terminal operations partnership at key Peak District quarry
29/10/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries help preserve history from coastal erosion Company supplies 1,000 tonnes of armour-stone from Bardon Hill Quarry for Hurst Castle preservation project
28/10/2024 11:27 | Quarrying Four new board appointments at Tillicoultry Quarries Company strengthens leadership team with internal appointment of four new directors
18/10/2024 09:50 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back new Government Taskforce Company offers full support of its experts and capabilities to newly created Floods Resilience Taskforce
15/10/2024 17:03 | Quarrying Kilwaughter Minerals acquired by Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain reach binding agreement to acquire Northern Irish quarrying and mineral processor
14/10/2024 16:57 | Quarrying MPA: Industrial Strategy risks being ‘a missed opportunity’ Association concerned draft Industrial Strategy fails to detail vital role of foundation industries
14/10/2024 16:03 | Quarrying Driverless dumptrucks revolutionize Norwegian quarry operation Romarheim quadruple output in 12 months using automated dumptrucks at Eikefet Quarry
14/10/2024 14:59 | Quarrying Tackling coastal erosion in Newhaven Aggregate Industries supply over 800 tonnes of rock for harbour revetment recharge programme
10/10/2024 12:47 | Quarrying RheEnergise welcome support for investment in energy storage UK Government announces new scheme to attract investment in renewable energy storage
02/10/2024 23:41 | Quarrying Vulcan to acquire Wake Stone Corporation Value-enhancing acquisition to provide 60 years of quality reserves in high growth area
25/09/2024 18:57 | Quarrying Budget 2024: MPA sets out clear recommendations Association calls on Chancellor to back UK minerals industry for growth and clean energy
25/09/2024 07:38 | Quarrying Hills Group announce new divisional managing director Steve Huntly appointed as company’s new divisional managing director - Quarry Products
24/09/2024 10:26 | Quarrying CRH announce CEO succession Jim Mintern appointed to succeed Albert Manifold as company’s next chief executive officer
04/09/2024 11:37 | Quarrying RFG welcomes Government commitment to rail freight Rail Freight Group responds to today’s announcement on the establishment of Shadow Great British Railways
03/09/2024 17:23 | Quarrying Holcim announce new leadership appointments Accomplished business leaders take up new positions at core of Holcim’s next era of growth
03/09/2024 11:37 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries provide coastal defence resilience in Lancashire Company supplying rock armour and aggregate for sea-defence project at Rossall Beach
02/09/2024 09:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc complete acquisition of CRH’s Polish lime operations Final phase of CRH’s European lime divestment concluded with SigmaRoc’s acquisition of Ovetill Investments
26/08/2024 11:54 | Quarrying Boral acquire Culcairn Quarry in New South Wales Strategic land acquisition will extend rock resources in the region by more than 20 years
15/08/2024 09:32 | Quarrying Martin Marietta celebrate 30 years as a publicly traded company In-person and virtual celebratory event livestreamed to every employee across North America
07/08/2024 12:39 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries deliver rock-solid protection Company supplies vital granite armour-stone for £29 million Stallingborough sea coastal defence scheme
07/08/2024 11:52 | Quarrying Major lime plant investment in Melton Ross Singleton Birch to enhance lime production capabilities with significant investment at North Lincolnshire plant
07/08/2024 08:40 | Quarrying New regional base for GRS Company opens new office in East Anglia to help support future growth plans and serve local aggregates market
31/07/2024 16:39 | Quarrying Patchy improvement in heavy-side materials markets amid ongoing challenges Latest MPA market sales survey shows modest improvement in sales of aggregates and asphalt in Q2 2024
31/07/2024 14:53 | Quarrying Hillhouse Quarry Group acquire Skene Group Latest acquisition strengthens Ayrshire-based company’s market presence in Scotland
30/07/2024 09:43 | Quarrying SigmaRoc report strong first-half results Group delivers strong first-half trading and operational performance with increased expectations for full year
30/07/2024 08:19 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials continue to expand US footprint Company to acquire New York-based Carver Sand & Gravel strengthening foothold in growing local core market
24/07/2024 16:57 | Quarrying Jon Prichard steps down as MPA chief executive Mineral Products Association chief executive steps down after two years due to personal reasons
24/07/2024 08:09 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient first-half performance Construction materials group announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2024
20/07/2024 14:35 | Quarrying Swindon’s mammoth graveyard yields more palaeontological wonders Third dig at Hills Quarry Products’ Cerney Wick site yields further artefacts and mammoth remains
17/07/2024 16:22 | Quarrying Funding boost for Sibelco provides extra flexibility Company successfully completes placement of six-year bond for an amount of €500 million
16/07/2024 15:19 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials further strengthen US footprint Trio of acquisitions complements company’s existing footprints in Pennsylvania and Texas
16/07/2024 09:20 | Quarrying Cemex advance US growth strategy Company enters into joint-venture agreement with Couch Aggregates and Premier Holdings
15/07/2024 10:41 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries UK appoint new CEO Lee Sleight to succeed Dragan Maksimovic as chief executive officer of Aggregate Industries UK
05/07/2024 08:14 | Quarrying Tarmac accelerate plans for the future at exclusive customer event Company welcomes key customers and industry leaders to second NextGen 2030+ event at Tunstead Quarry
01/07/2024 09:13 | Quarrying SigmaRoc and Duo Group forge strategic alliance Companies aim to revolutionize sustainable limestone aggregates supply in the UK market
27/06/2024 10:20 | Quarrying Holcim to deploy AI to reinforce manufacturing capacity for customers Company to expand AI-based machine intelligence to over 100 plants to predict and prevent failure
24/06/2024 14:41 | Quarrying MQP welcome new managing director Andrew Boileau replaces Rick Green at Midland Quarry Products
14/06/2024 08:45 | Quarrying CRH acquisition of Adbri receives approval Independent shareholders approve Scheme of Arrangement for proposed acquisition of Adbri
Business Development Manager – South of England CDE seek someone to aid the specific development of the market in England, as well as have responsibility for the delivery of annual sales targets and broader business development