Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 18/03/2024 12:22 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver 2023 performance ahead of expectations Trading resilience, efficiency gains, and value-accretive acquisitions deliver record earnings performance 15/03/2024 15:38 | Quarrying Sibelco deliver strong results despite tough market conditions Difficult market conditions in Europe offset by strong performance by HPQ business in the US 12/03/2024 15:04 | Quarrying Italian quarry achieves 45% saving in monthly energy costs 2MW solar park cuts Granulati Basaltici’s monthly energy bill from €50,000 to €27,000 11/03/2024 16:00 | Quarrying How Aggregate Industries keep London Underground moving Partnerships and expertise key to ensuring seamless operation of the underground network 06/03/2024 18:10 | Quarrying Industry responses to Chancellor’s Spring Statement Industry bodies respond to Spring Budget announcements by the Chancellor of the Exchequer 06/03/2024 18:06 | Quarrying Breedon report record revenue and underlying EBIT Full-year results ahead of upgraded expectations demonstrate resilience in tough market conditions 06/03/2024 12:03 | Quarrying Breedon acquire BMC Enterprises Inc US$300,000 million acquisition establishes Breedon’s third platform and entry into US market 05/03/2024 14:05 | Quarrying SigmaRoc exercise call option to acquire CRH’s UK lime operations AIM-listed group looking to complete £133 million deal with CRH by end of this month 01/03/2024 01:03 | Quarrying Raynes Quarry improvement works completed Cemex investment in North Wales site completes significant improvement and maintenance programme 29/02/2024 11:00 | Quarrying CRH report full-year results Revenue growth, rise in earnings and strong balance sheet contribute ‘record year’ for building materials giant 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 Load More Latest Jobs HM Inspector of Quarries The Health and Safety Executive have a fantastic opportunity for a safety-focused quarry management professional to join their dedicated team More Jobs
18/03/2024 12:22 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver 2023 performance ahead of expectations Trading resilience, efficiency gains, and value-accretive acquisitions deliver record earnings performance
15/03/2024 15:38 | Quarrying Sibelco deliver strong results despite tough market conditions Difficult market conditions in Europe offset by strong performance by HPQ business in the US
12/03/2024 15:04 | Quarrying Italian quarry achieves 45% saving in monthly energy costs 2MW solar park cuts Granulati Basaltici’s monthly energy bill from €50,000 to €27,000
11/03/2024 16:00 | Quarrying How Aggregate Industries keep London Underground moving Partnerships and expertise key to ensuring seamless operation of the underground network
06/03/2024 18:10 | Quarrying Industry responses to Chancellor’s Spring Statement Industry bodies respond to Spring Budget announcements by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
06/03/2024 18:06 | Quarrying Breedon report record revenue and underlying EBIT Full-year results ahead of upgraded expectations demonstrate resilience in tough market conditions
06/03/2024 12:03 | Quarrying Breedon acquire BMC Enterprises Inc US$300,000 million acquisition establishes Breedon’s third platform and entry into US market
05/03/2024 14:05 | Quarrying SigmaRoc exercise call option to acquire CRH’s UK lime operations AIM-listed group looking to complete £133 million deal with CRH by end of this month
01/03/2024 01:03 | Quarrying Raynes Quarry improvement works completed Cemex investment in North Wales site completes significant improvement and maintenance programme
29/02/2024 11:00 | Quarrying CRH report full-year results Revenue growth, rise in earnings and strong balance sheet contribute ‘record year’ for building materials giant
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
HM Inspector of Quarries The Health and Safety Executive have a fantastic opportunity for a safety-focused quarry management professional to join their dedicated team
