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04/02/2022 16:12 | Quarrying

UK construction sector gains momentum

Commercial work propels construction growth to a six-month high in January after subdued end to 2021
04/02/2022 09:52 | Concrete

GCCA photo competition winners announced

More than 13,500 entries to annual competition highlight concrete’s crucial role in society
04/02/2022 09:48 | Concrete

Tarmac in basalt-fibre low-carbon concrete trial

Skanska and Tarmac seeking to tackle climate change with innovative low-carbon concrete
03/02/2022 19:49 | Concrete

World’s first solar clinker produced

CEMEX and Synhelion achieve breakthrough in cement production using solar energy
03/02/2022 19:01 | Concrete

Using cement as an alternative to batteries

Holcim, ENGIE, and INSA Lyon partner to develop breakthrough energy storage solution
03/02/2022 18:41 | Plant & Equipment

Rokbak enjoy success at AED 2022

Company meets potential and existing North American dealers and looks forward to a busy year
03/02/2022 10:13 | Plant & Equipment

Liebherr Rental gear up for busy 2022

Rental operation extending fleet with £20 million investment in more than 60 new machines
02/02/2022 16:07 | Plant & Equipment

Doosan launch new DX1000LC-7 excavator

New 100-tonne machine said to offer highest power and flow with comfort and smoothness
02/02/2022 16:04 | Plant & Equipment

JCB PotholePro achieves major milestone

Olympic-sized success for Stoke-on-Trent City Council thanks to speed of JCB’s pothole fixer
02/02/2022 12:42 | Plant & Equipment

Hitachi introduce new ZW310-7 wheel loader

New loader designed to put operators in complete control in the toughest quarry conditions
02/02/2022 11:27 | Concrete

CONSTRUCT forms new alliance with MPA

Trade body for the concrete structures sector affiliates with the Mineral Products Association
02/02/2022 11:23 | Concrete

CEMEX invest in breakthrough hydrogen technology

Company continues to pioneer adoption of clean hydrogen technology in the cement industry
02/02/2022 11:18 | Plant & Equipment

Strong year for construction equipment sales

UK construction equipment sales increased by 48% in 2021 compared with previous year
02/02/2022 09:57 | Aggregate Recycling

Holcim and Bloomberg Media in partnership pact

Companies collaborate to explore circular cities with first of its kind barometer
01/02/2022 21:52 | Education & Training

Mannok launch ‘Leading Excellence’ programme

Company aiming to achieve best-in-class operational standards across the entire business
01/02/2022 21:48 | SHE

Ruttle Plant fined for safety and welfare breaches

Plant hire company prosecuted for work at height safety failure and lack of welfare facilities
01/02/2022 11:59 | Quarrying

SigmaRoc complete Johnston Quarry Group acquisition

Completion brings expanded product offering and reach across southern England and Wales
01/02/2022 10:34 | Quarrying

Boral to return A$3 billion to shareholders

Company announces return of surplus capital to shareholders following extensive portfolio realignment
31/01/2022 17:12 | SHE

Tarmac grant helps beetles and bugs thrive

Donation allows water pump replacement at Dogsthorpe Star Pit wildlife reserve in Cambridgeshire
31/01/2022 00:01 | Plant & Equipment

New compact cold milling machines from Wirtgen

Wirtgen introduce new class of cost-efficient and sustainable F-series cold milling machines
30/01/2022 14:25 | Plant & Equipment

New C&D waste-recycling plant for NWH Group

Scottish firm drives up recycling rates with £4.4 million investment in wet-processing plant
29/01/2022 18:04 | Plant & Equipment

Eagle Iron Works appoint new sales manager

Travis Lark to manage dealer sales and customer relations in Western US and Western Canada
28/01/2022 17:53 | Mineral Planning

Prime Minister visits Penmaenmawr Quarry

Hanson CEO Simon Willis welcomes Boris Johnson during parliamentary visit to North Wales
28/01/2022 16:48 | Plant & Equipment

New appointment at Bowman North America

Alistair Brixey appointed as executive vice-president of Bowman International’s North American operations

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