Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 09/08/2022 16:59 | Quarrying DC Aggregates strengthen link with Port of Dover Dover’s cargo business solidifies position as major construction hub for the South East 08/08/2022 14:13 | Quarrying AI continue to promote environmental awareness Aggregate Industries launch new white paper to boost confidence in a sustainable construction industry 08/08/2022 09:49 | Quarrying Breedon acquire Severn Sands Acquisition confirms Breedon’s entry into UK marine aggregates sector 03/08/2022 09:05 | Quarrying MPA highlights concern over slowdown in sales volumes Cost inflation for raw materials, energy, and labour drive down demand for mineral products in Q2 2022 02/08/2022 09:57 | Quarrying IQ relocates to the Derbyshire Dales Institute of Quarrying lay down foundations for new home at National Stone Centre 01/08/2022 15:10 | Quarrying SigmaRoc post strong half-year results Group reports strong sales, EBITDA, and underlying earnings per share 29/07/2022 00:40 | Quarrying Tarmac team up with Scope Partnership set to increase careers opportunities in construction for people with disabilities 27/07/2022 10:23 | Quarrying Sibelco expand silica sand reserves in northern Spain Acquisition of Echasa SA extends company’s silica sand reserves and resources in Western Europe 27/07/2022 08:43 | Quarrying Breedon report strong first-half results Revenue up 12% in H1 and full-year earnings expected to be at top end of current market expectations 25/07/2022 16:06 | Quarrying Brett sponsor exhibition of ancient artefacts Local museum hosts temporary exhibition of findings unearthed at Brett Aggregates’ Brightlingsea Quarry 25/07/2022 16:01 | Quarrying Willington Quarry welcomes grazing cattle Herd of cows drafted in to help encourage biodiversity in latest stage of restoration work 21/07/2022 08:14 | Quarrying Holcim release Tax Transparency Report 2021 Latest transparency report details contributions in top 16 countries, representing 80% of payments 14/07/2022 11:39 | Quarrying Sir Gavin Williamson MP visits Tarmac Building Products MP sees latest operational improvements at Hilton Main, including a switch to renewable electricity 12/07/2022 07:23 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company elect new director Experienced chief executive officer Lydia H. Kennard joins board of directors with immediate effect 12/07/2022 06:52 | Quarrying Holcim acquire Teko Mining in Serbia Acquisition of aggregates and asphalt leader with estimated 2022 net sales of more than €20 million 12/07/2022 01:04 | Quarrying CEMEX acquire majority stake in ProStein Company completes acquisition of 53% majority stake in German aggregates company 07/07/2022 09:39 | Quarrying Construction slowdown continues in June Business optimism dips for fifth month running as housing activity falls for first time since May 2020 04/07/2022 21:58 | Quarrying MPA launches new ‘Make the Link’ campaign package New package aims to raise awareness of an essential, responsible, and sustainable industry 01/07/2022 08:55 | Quarrying Holcim acquisition in eastern Canada Company acquires quarry and asphalt business in Quebec region from Mathers Group 30/06/2022 16:17 | Quarrying UK lime kiln in world-first net-zero hydrogen trial High-quality lime produced successfully at Tarmac’s Tunstead site using hydrogen technology 29/06/2022 09:25 | Quarrying Social Value Management Certificate first for Hanson Hanson first building materials supplier to be awarded Level 1 certificate by Social Value UK 27/06/2022 21:53 | Quarrying Sibelco invest in Diatreme Resources Company invests in emerging Australian producer of high-grade mineral and silica sands 25/06/2022 16:19 | Quarrying Tarmac launch 2021 Sustainability Report New online report highlights company’s sustainability performance and progress against key targets 23/06/2022 11:13 | Quarrying Flogas bolster clean energy proposition with Protech acquisition New offering helps UK businesses transition to net zero emissions 16/06/2022 09:40 | Quarrying Obituary: Anthony Morgan FIQ (1956–2022) IQ saddened to report the passing of past President and huge supporter of the organization 15/06/2022 22:53 | Quarrying MPA calls for solution to avoid rail strike Association calls on RMT, Network Rail, and the Government to resolve issues and avert strike action 09/06/2022 12:10 | Quarrying New liquid gas power solution for quarries Flogas partner with Himoinsa to help businesses cut emissions and avoid diesel price hikes 08/06/2022 16:44 | Quarrying Boral name new CEO and managing director Vik Bansal to succeed Zlatko Todorcevski as chief executive officer before end of 2022 06/06/2022 17:10 | Quarrying Reasons to visit IQ at Hillhead 2022 The Institute of Quarrying to launch new professional development matting tool and other member benefits 06/06/2022 12:13 | Quarrying Obituary: Stephen Savery (1936–2022) Much respected industry professional and spokesman passes away following short illness 01/06/2022 16:00 | Quarrying Jubilee crown shines bright at Cheddar quarry Hanson’s Batts Combe Quarry in Somerset marks Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a giant illuminated crown 30/05/2022 10:16 | Quarrying MPA announces new chief executive Jon Prichard to succeed Nigel Jackson, who is stepping down after 13 years at the helm 30/05/2022 10:10 | Quarrying Hanson secure BEIS IFP funding Funding to be used to develop aggregates and asphalt net-zero roadmap for MQP’s Cliff Hill site 12/05/2022 14:32 | Quarrying Tarmac launch online location guide for movie makers New website showcases stunning Tarmac locations that may well be seen on screen in years to come 11/05/2022 16:25 | Quarrying Strong start to 2022 but an uncertain outlook Rest of the year set to be influenced by rising costs, lower growth, and international uncertainties, says MPA 04/05/2022 14:13 | Quarrying Lagan and Whitemountain rebrand as Breedon Ireland Breedon say time is right for more unified approach to simplify the brand and provide clearer communication 03/05/2022 09:18 | Quarrying Holcim expand aggregates footprint in eastern France Acquisition of six quarries strengthens Holcim’s footprint in dynamic Rhônes-Alpes region 01/05/2022 19:26 | Quarrying Strong first quarter for CEMEX CEMEX report double-digit growth in sales and increase in EBITDA for first three months of 2022 28/04/2022 12:23 | Quarrying IQ moves forward with office relocation plans IQ and NSC unveil details of new management structure and office relocation as part of merger 28/04/2022 10:14 | Quarrying Breedon Q1 trading in line with expectations Company issues positive trading update in advance of today’s Annual General Meeting 27/04/2022 15:31 | Quarrying ‘Blast-off’ for Hillhead 2022 EPC-UK blast brings down 30,000 tonnes of stone for equipment demonstration purposes 27/04/2022 15:23 | Quarrying The Banks Group business transition continues Board believes Group remains well placed to deliver strong growth in the coming years 19/04/2022 11:57 | Quarrying Geological Society award for NSC founder National Stone Centre founder Ian Thomas receives Society’s Distinguished Service Award for 2022 13/04/2022 16:05 | Quarrying Local MP impressed by Crown Farm Quarry MP Edward Timpson CBE impressed by operations and restoration at Tarmac sand and gravel site 13/04/2022 14:39 | Quarrying New divisional director at Hills Quarry Products James Cook joins company as divisional director of commercial and business development 12/04/2022 13:51 | Quarrying UK Minerals Yearbook 2021 available online Essential information about the production, consumption, and trade of UK minerals up to 2020 07/04/2022 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac help launch fourth SME rail challenge Rail Forum and Tarmac launch latest SME challenge to create freight terminals of the future 06/04/2022 10:21 | Quarrying Institute of Quarrying appoints NSC architects Local building design consultancy appointed to reimagine National Stone Centre in Wirksworth 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
09/08/2022 16:59 | Quarrying DC Aggregates strengthen link with Port of Dover Dover’s cargo business solidifies position as major construction hub for the South East
08/08/2022 14:13 | Quarrying AI continue to promote environmental awareness Aggregate Industries launch new white paper to boost confidence in a sustainable construction industry
08/08/2022 09:49 | Quarrying Breedon acquire Severn Sands Acquisition confirms Breedon’s entry into UK marine aggregates sector
03/08/2022 09:05 | Quarrying MPA highlights concern over slowdown in sales volumes Cost inflation for raw materials, energy, and labour drive down demand for mineral products in Q2 2022
02/08/2022 09:57 | Quarrying IQ relocates to the Derbyshire Dales Institute of Quarrying lay down foundations for new home at National Stone Centre
01/08/2022 15:10 | Quarrying SigmaRoc post strong half-year results Group reports strong sales, EBITDA, and underlying earnings per share
29/07/2022 00:40 | Quarrying Tarmac team up with Scope Partnership set to increase careers opportunities in construction for people with disabilities
27/07/2022 10:23 | Quarrying Sibelco expand silica sand reserves in northern Spain Acquisition of Echasa SA extends company’s silica sand reserves and resources in Western Europe
27/07/2022 08:43 | Quarrying Breedon report strong first-half results Revenue up 12% in H1 and full-year earnings expected to be at top end of current market expectations
25/07/2022 16:06 | Quarrying Brett sponsor exhibition of ancient artefacts Local museum hosts temporary exhibition of findings unearthed at Brett Aggregates’ Brightlingsea Quarry
25/07/2022 16:01 | Quarrying Willington Quarry welcomes grazing cattle Herd of cows drafted in to help encourage biodiversity in latest stage of restoration work
21/07/2022 08:14 | Quarrying Holcim release Tax Transparency Report 2021 Latest transparency report details contributions in top 16 countries, representing 80% of payments
14/07/2022 11:39 | Quarrying Sir Gavin Williamson MP visits Tarmac Building Products MP sees latest operational improvements at Hilton Main, including a switch to renewable electricity
12/07/2022 07:23 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company elect new director Experienced chief executive officer Lydia H. Kennard joins board of directors with immediate effect
12/07/2022 06:52 | Quarrying Holcim acquire Teko Mining in Serbia Acquisition of aggregates and asphalt leader with estimated 2022 net sales of more than €20 million
12/07/2022 01:04 | Quarrying CEMEX acquire majority stake in ProStein Company completes acquisition of 53% majority stake in German aggregates company
07/07/2022 09:39 | Quarrying Construction slowdown continues in June Business optimism dips for fifth month running as housing activity falls for first time since May 2020
04/07/2022 21:58 | Quarrying MPA launches new ‘Make the Link’ campaign package New package aims to raise awareness of an essential, responsible, and sustainable industry
01/07/2022 08:55 | Quarrying Holcim acquisition in eastern Canada Company acquires quarry and asphalt business in Quebec region from Mathers Group
30/06/2022 16:17 | Quarrying UK lime kiln in world-first net-zero hydrogen trial High-quality lime produced successfully at Tarmac’s Tunstead site using hydrogen technology
29/06/2022 09:25 | Quarrying Social Value Management Certificate first for Hanson Hanson first building materials supplier to be awarded Level 1 certificate by Social Value UK
27/06/2022 21:53 | Quarrying Sibelco invest in Diatreme Resources Company invests in emerging Australian producer of high-grade mineral and silica sands
25/06/2022 16:19 | Quarrying Tarmac launch 2021 Sustainability Report New online report highlights company’s sustainability performance and progress against key targets
23/06/2022 11:13 | Quarrying Flogas bolster clean energy proposition with Protech acquisition New offering helps UK businesses transition to net zero emissions
16/06/2022 09:40 | Quarrying Obituary: Anthony Morgan FIQ (1956–2022) IQ saddened to report the passing of past President and huge supporter of the organization
15/06/2022 22:53 | Quarrying MPA calls for solution to avoid rail strike Association calls on RMT, Network Rail, and the Government to resolve issues and avert strike action
09/06/2022 12:10 | Quarrying New liquid gas power solution for quarries Flogas partner with Himoinsa to help businesses cut emissions and avoid diesel price hikes
08/06/2022 16:44 | Quarrying Boral name new CEO and managing director Vik Bansal to succeed Zlatko Todorcevski as chief executive officer before end of 2022
06/06/2022 17:10 | Quarrying Reasons to visit IQ at Hillhead 2022 The Institute of Quarrying to launch new professional development matting tool and other member benefits
06/06/2022 12:13 | Quarrying Obituary: Stephen Savery (1936–2022) Much respected industry professional and spokesman passes away following short illness
01/06/2022 16:00 | Quarrying Jubilee crown shines bright at Cheddar quarry Hanson’s Batts Combe Quarry in Somerset marks Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a giant illuminated crown
30/05/2022 10:16 | Quarrying MPA announces new chief executive Jon Prichard to succeed Nigel Jackson, who is stepping down after 13 years at the helm
30/05/2022 10:10 | Quarrying Hanson secure BEIS IFP funding Funding to be used to develop aggregates and asphalt net-zero roadmap for MQP’s Cliff Hill site
12/05/2022 14:32 | Quarrying Tarmac launch online location guide for movie makers New website showcases stunning Tarmac locations that may well be seen on screen in years to come
11/05/2022 16:25 | Quarrying Strong start to 2022 but an uncertain outlook Rest of the year set to be influenced by rising costs, lower growth, and international uncertainties, says MPA
04/05/2022 14:13 | Quarrying Lagan and Whitemountain rebrand as Breedon Ireland Breedon say time is right for more unified approach to simplify the brand and provide clearer communication
03/05/2022 09:18 | Quarrying Holcim expand aggregates footprint in eastern France Acquisition of six quarries strengthens Holcim’s footprint in dynamic Rhônes-Alpes region
01/05/2022 19:26 | Quarrying Strong first quarter for CEMEX CEMEX report double-digit growth in sales and increase in EBITDA for first three months of 2022
28/04/2022 12:23 | Quarrying IQ moves forward with office relocation plans IQ and NSC unveil details of new management structure and office relocation as part of merger
28/04/2022 10:14 | Quarrying Breedon Q1 trading in line with expectations Company issues positive trading update in advance of today’s Annual General Meeting
27/04/2022 15:31 | Quarrying ‘Blast-off’ for Hillhead 2022 EPC-UK blast brings down 30,000 tonnes of stone for equipment demonstration purposes
27/04/2022 15:23 | Quarrying The Banks Group business transition continues Board believes Group remains well placed to deliver strong growth in the coming years
19/04/2022 11:57 | Quarrying Geological Society award for NSC founder National Stone Centre founder Ian Thomas receives Society’s Distinguished Service Award for 2022
13/04/2022 16:05 | Quarrying Local MP impressed by Crown Farm Quarry MP Edward Timpson CBE impressed by operations and restoration at Tarmac sand and gravel site
13/04/2022 14:39 | Quarrying New divisional director at Hills Quarry Products James Cook joins company as divisional director of commercial and business development
12/04/2022 13:51 | Quarrying UK Minerals Yearbook 2021 available online Essential information about the production, consumption, and trade of UK minerals up to 2020
07/04/2022 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac help launch fourth SME rail challenge Rail Forum and Tarmac launch latest SME challenge to create freight terminals of the future
06/04/2022 10:21 | Quarrying Institute of Quarrying appoints NSC architects Local building design consultancy appointed to reimagine National Stone Centre in Wirksworth
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
