Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 20/05/2021 15:26 | Quarrying Bridge removal a landmark stage in mine restoration Northumberland CC begin work on removal of 100-tonne Brenkley Lane surface mine bridge 20/05/2021 00:09 | Quarrying Gallagher Group named Thames Estuary Visionary Business joins elite group aiming to unlock the Thames Estuary’s potential and generate green growth 17/05/2021 14:11 | Quarrying SigmaRoc launch new and improved website Company redesigns and restructures online platform for greater clarity and ease of use 12/05/2021 19:18 | Asphalt & Surfacing Positive outlook but stakes are high, says MPA Construction demand for mineral products resilient during Q1 2021 but challenges lie ahead 12/05/2021 10:23 | Quarrying Unique quarry restoration solution at Bardon Hill Doppelmayr Transport Technology installing unique RopeCon system for movement of overburden 12/05/2021 00:41 | Quarrying SGH in off-market takeover bid for Boral Seven Group Holdings make A$6.50 cash-per-share off-market takeover offer for Boral 11/05/2021 20:56 | Quarrying Secretary of State for NI visits Longcliffe Minister sees how Longcliffe Quarries provide essential materials to help UK ‘build back better’ 07/05/2021 12:50 | Quarrying Strong rise in construction output in April Recovery now evenly balanced across the house building, commercial and civil engineering categories 06/05/2021 17:28 | Quarrying New state of the industry report from BDS BDS publish review and analysis of last seven years of aggregates replenishment in Great Britain 06/05/2021 12:33 | Quarrying Quarry of the Year award presentation at Gill Mill Judging panel chair Steve Cole presents Gill Mill Quarry manager Ben Strickland with the shield 06/05/2021 12:29 | Quarrying Colas retain Investors in People Gold status Company achieves 10 years among top 17% of organizations to have attained Gold accreditation 05/05/2021 11:05 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim sign bolt-on acquisition in Greece Realignment of HeidelbergCement’s Greek business marks next step in company’s portfolio optimization 04/05/2021 11:33 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim shareholders support name change Board receives approval for simplification of Group name from LafargeHolcim Ltd to Holcim Ltd 23/04/2021 21:31 | Quarrying Hanson donate stone for new path in Yorkshire Dales Six hundred tonnes of aggregate from Horton Quarry taken by helicopter to top of Ingleborough 23/04/2021 10:03 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen operations in Germany Company invests in new sand and gravel dredger to serve metropolitan market of Berlin 20/04/2021 16:43 | Concrete CPA encouraged by ongoing recovery in Q1 Pick-up in construction product manufacturing being led by housing, infrastructure and R&M sectors 16/04/2021 14:38 | Quarrying Boral exploring all options for US fly ash business Company considering value-creating opportunities ranging from strategic alliance to divestment or continued ownership 15/04/2021 22:10 | Quarrying Mannok deliver robust performance in 2020 2020 performance review shows robust post-lockdown recovery and positive outlook for 2021 15/04/2021 15:33 | Quarrying Orica launch new AVM software Latest software release predicts vibration and airblast to protect sensitive structures and maximize blast outcomes 15/04/2021 11:27 | Quarrying Tarmac to open UK’s largest aggregates terminal Tarmac and Forth Ports sign long-term agreement to create UK’s largest aggregates terminal at Tilbury2 13/04/2021 16:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver strong full-year performance Sharp increases in underlying revenue, EBITDA and pre-tax profit in unprecedented and challenging year 12/04/2021 17:57 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen footprint in France Company to acquire certain aggregate assets from EQIOM Granulats in North Paris Metropolitan area 10/04/2021 13:42 | Quarrying Board changes at LafargeHolcim Jan Jenisch nominated for appointment to the board of directors; proposed change of Group name 08/04/2021 10:42 | Quarrying UK construction surges ahead in March Last month saw UK construction output expand at sharpest pace since September 2014 06/04/2021 11:20 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital platform open until end of May Nearly 5,000 visitors attend first-ever Hillhead Digital conference and exhibition event 27/03/2021 15:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc expand Belgian aggregates operations Agreement with LafargeHolcim will see expansion of Group’s aggregates operations in Belgium 27/03/2021 13:52 | Quarrying HS2 helps UK rail freight bounce back Construction freight leading the way as 100th train rolls into main HS2 construction site in Buckinghamshire 25/03/2021 11:01 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital set to attract 5,000 attendees Seminars, panel discussions, live Q&As, virtual booths, exclusive video, networking portal 23/03/2021 18:35 | Concrete CRH appoint group finance director designate Jim Mintern named as successor to Senan Murphy; appointment as group finance director effective 1 June 23/03/2021 00:17 | Quarrying MPA sets out Priorities for Government Industry’s ‘to do’ list for government will help UK realize ambitions for infrastructure, housing and the environment 21/03/2021 15:26 | Concrete Ibstock awarded BDA three-star rating Company achieves highest-possible accreditation in new Brickmakers Quality Charter certification 18/03/2021 21:58 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials invest in filter press New multi-million-pound Isle of Wight project set to deliver environmental and economic boost 18/03/2021 11:35 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital now open – watch the visitor tutorial! Find out how to get the most out of your participation in this online conference and exhibition showcase 16/03/2021 12:39 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital conference programme announced Programme announced for the online New Horizons I Building the Recovery Conference 15/03/2021 17:29 | Quarrying Hanson open new rail depot in Liverpool Company’s latest aggregates rail depot set to reduce vehicle movements and CO2 emissions 11/03/2021 16:41 | SHE Mannok appoint new sustainability manager Paul Monaghan appointed to newly created role to drive company’s 'top-priority' sustainability agenda 11/03/2021 16:39 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient performance Sharp fall in pre-tax profit for full-year 2020; revenue and volumes remained largely unchanged 08/03/2021 19:18 | Plant & Equipment Hillhead postponed until 21–23 June 2022 Continuing uncertainty around travel restrictions and social distancing measures forces postponement 08/03/2021 10:11 | Quarrying Earthline open new ironstone site Company celebrates 30th anniversary with acquisition of Wroxton Fields Quarry from Peter Bennie 04/03/2021 18:14 | Quarrying CRH report 2020 full-year results Global group delivers robust performance with record profitability, margins and cash generation 04/03/2021 13:49 | Concrete Construction sector rebounds in February Activity in construction sector bounced back last month amid boost from commercial work 03/03/2021 19:45 | Quarrying MPA Spring Budget response Mineral Products Association welcomes Aggregates Levy freeze but disappointed by future tax hikes 03/03/2021 16:56 | Quarrying MPA publishes Sustainability Report 2020 Latest SD report highlights continuing improvement across the mineral products sector 01/03/2021 12:24 | SHE HSA begins Irish quarry safety blitz This week sees the start of a two-week inspection campaign focusing on vehicle and pedestrian safety 28/02/2021 16:11 | Quarrying Ibstock welcome Brickmakers Quality Charter Brick Development Association launches new quality mark promoting responsible sourcing of clay bricks 24/02/2021 21:57 | Quarrying Diversity and inclusion accolade for Tarmac Tarmac awarded Clear Assured Bronze Standard for commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace 17/02/2021 14:36 | Quarrying MPA launches new website Fresh platform for the Mineral Products Association as newly designed website goes live 08/02/2021 15:14 | Quarrying Tarmac kick-start National Apprenticeship Week Current apprentices take to company’s social media channels to share first-hand insights 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
20/05/2021 15:26 | Quarrying Bridge removal a landmark stage in mine restoration Northumberland CC begin work on removal of 100-tonne Brenkley Lane surface mine bridge
20/05/2021 00:09 | Quarrying Gallagher Group named Thames Estuary Visionary Business joins elite group aiming to unlock the Thames Estuary’s potential and generate green growth
17/05/2021 14:11 | Quarrying SigmaRoc launch new and improved website Company redesigns and restructures online platform for greater clarity and ease of use
12/05/2021 19:18 | Asphalt & Surfacing Positive outlook but stakes are high, says MPA Construction demand for mineral products resilient during Q1 2021 but challenges lie ahead
12/05/2021 10:23 | Quarrying Unique quarry restoration solution at Bardon Hill Doppelmayr Transport Technology installing unique RopeCon system for movement of overburden
12/05/2021 00:41 | Quarrying SGH in off-market takeover bid for Boral Seven Group Holdings make A$6.50 cash-per-share off-market takeover offer for Boral
11/05/2021 20:56 | Quarrying Secretary of State for NI visits Longcliffe Minister sees how Longcliffe Quarries provide essential materials to help UK ‘build back better’
07/05/2021 12:50 | Quarrying Strong rise in construction output in April Recovery now evenly balanced across the house building, commercial and civil engineering categories
06/05/2021 17:28 | Quarrying New state of the industry report from BDS BDS publish review and analysis of last seven years of aggregates replenishment in Great Britain
06/05/2021 12:33 | Quarrying Quarry of the Year award presentation at Gill Mill Judging panel chair Steve Cole presents Gill Mill Quarry manager Ben Strickland with the shield
06/05/2021 12:29 | Quarrying Colas retain Investors in People Gold status Company achieves 10 years among top 17% of organizations to have attained Gold accreditation
05/05/2021 11:05 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim sign bolt-on acquisition in Greece Realignment of HeidelbergCement’s Greek business marks next step in company’s portfolio optimization
04/05/2021 11:33 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim shareholders support name change Board receives approval for simplification of Group name from LafargeHolcim Ltd to Holcim Ltd
23/04/2021 21:31 | Quarrying Hanson donate stone for new path in Yorkshire Dales Six hundred tonnes of aggregate from Horton Quarry taken by helicopter to top of Ingleborough
23/04/2021 10:03 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen operations in Germany Company invests in new sand and gravel dredger to serve metropolitan market of Berlin
20/04/2021 16:43 | Concrete CPA encouraged by ongoing recovery in Q1 Pick-up in construction product manufacturing being led by housing, infrastructure and R&M sectors
16/04/2021 14:38 | Quarrying Boral exploring all options for US fly ash business Company considering value-creating opportunities ranging from strategic alliance to divestment or continued ownership
15/04/2021 22:10 | Quarrying Mannok deliver robust performance in 2020 2020 performance review shows robust post-lockdown recovery and positive outlook for 2021
15/04/2021 15:33 | Quarrying Orica launch new AVM software Latest software release predicts vibration and airblast to protect sensitive structures and maximize blast outcomes
15/04/2021 11:27 | Quarrying Tarmac to open UK’s largest aggregates terminal Tarmac and Forth Ports sign long-term agreement to create UK’s largest aggregates terminal at Tilbury2
13/04/2021 16:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver strong full-year performance Sharp increases in underlying revenue, EBITDA and pre-tax profit in unprecedented and challenging year
12/04/2021 17:57 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen footprint in France Company to acquire certain aggregate assets from EQIOM Granulats in North Paris Metropolitan area
10/04/2021 13:42 | Quarrying Board changes at LafargeHolcim Jan Jenisch nominated for appointment to the board of directors; proposed change of Group name
08/04/2021 10:42 | Quarrying UK construction surges ahead in March Last month saw UK construction output expand at sharpest pace since September 2014
06/04/2021 11:20 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital platform open until end of May Nearly 5,000 visitors attend first-ever Hillhead Digital conference and exhibition event
27/03/2021 15:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc expand Belgian aggregates operations Agreement with LafargeHolcim will see expansion of Group’s aggregates operations in Belgium
27/03/2021 13:52 | Quarrying HS2 helps UK rail freight bounce back Construction freight leading the way as 100th train rolls into main HS2 construction site in Buckinghamshire
25/03/2021 11:01 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital set to attract 5,000 attendees Seminars, panel discussions, live Q&As, virtual booths, exclusive video, networking portal
23/03/2021 18:35 | Concrete CRH appoint group finance director designate Jim Mintern named as successor to Senan Murphy; appointment as group finance director effective 1 June
23/03/2021 00:17 | Quarrying MPA sets out Priorities for Government Industry’s ‘to do’ list for government will help UK realize ambitions for infrastructure, housing and the environment
21/03/2021 15:26 | Concrete Ibstock awarded BDA three-star rating Company achieves highest-possible accreditation in new Brickmakers Quality Charter certification
18/03/2021 21:58 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials invest in filter press New multi-million-pound Isle of Wight project set to deliver environmental and economic boost
18/03/2021 11:35 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital now open – watch the visitor tutorial! Find out how to get the most out of your participation in this online conference and exhibition showcase
16/03/2021 12:39 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital conference programme announced Programme announced for the online New Horizons I Building the Recovery Conference
15/03/2021 17:29 | Quarrying Hanson open new rail depot in Liverpool Company’s latest aggregates rail depot set to reduce vehicle movements and CO2 emissions
11/03/2021 16:41 | SHE Mannok appoint new sustainability manager Paul Monaghan appointed to newly created role to drive company’s 'top-priority' sustainability agenda
11/03/2021 16:39 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient performance Sharp fall in pre-tax profit for full-year 2020; revenue and volumes remained largely unchanged
08/03/2021 19:18 | Plant & Equipment Hillhead postponed until 21–23 June 2022 Continuing uncertainty around travel restrictions and social distancing measures forces postponement
08/03/2021 10:11 | Quarrying Earthline open new ironstone site Company celebrates 30th anniversary with acquisition of Wroxton Fields Quarry from Peter Bennie
04/03/2021 18:14 | Quarrying CRH report 2020 full-year results Global group delivers robust performance with record profitability, margins and cash generation
04/03/2021 13:49 | Concrete Construction sector rebounds in February Activity in construction sector bounced back last month amid boost from commercial work
03/03/2021 19:45 | Quarrying MPA Spring Budget response Mineral Products Association welcomes Aggregates Levy freeze but disappointed by future tax hikes
03/03/2021 16:56 | Quarrying MPA publishes Sustainability Report 2020 Latest SD report highlights continuing improvement across the mineral products sector
01/03/2021 12:24 | SHE HSA begins Irish quarry safety blitz This week sees the start of a two-week inspection campaign focusing on vehicle and pedestrian safety
28/02/2021 16:11 | Quarrying Ibstock welcome Brickmakers Quality Charter Brick Development Association launches new quality mark promoting responsible sourcing of clay bricks
24/02/2021 21:57 | Quarrying Diversity and inclusion accolade for Tarmac Tarmac awarded Clear Assured Bronze Standard for commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
17/02/2021 14:36 | Quarrying MPA launches new website Fresh platform for the Mineral Products Association as newly designed website goes live
08/02/2021 15:14 | Quarrying Tarmac kick-start National Apprenticeship Week Current apprentices take to company’s social media channels to share first-hand insights
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
