News | Agg-Net

Quarry News

Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries
Submit News

29/09/2021 10:40 | Quarrying

HeidelbergCement to acquire 45% stake in Command Alkon

Minority stake in technology firm marks a key step towards digitalization across heavy building materials sector
29/09/2021 08:12 | Concrete

World’s first hydrogen trial in UK demonstrates pathway to net zero cement

Cement kiln at Hanson’s Ribblesdale works successfully operates using net zero fuel as part of hydrogen technology demonstration
28/09/2021 16:59 | Quarrying

Quarries & Nature 2021: A 50-year success story

MPA to celebrate the industry’s restoration and biodiversity achievements over last five decades
28/09/2021 13:58 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New MAC chairman appointed

Julian Coulter succeeds Keith Collins as chairman of Mastic Asphalt Council
28/09/2021 11:23 | Plant & Equipment

Haver & Boecker Niagara update F-Class vibrating screen

Latest screening unit offers enhanced performance, easier serviceability and longer working life
27/09/2021 17:26 | Quarrying

Holcim close two more bolt-on acquisitions

Building materials giant acquires Utelite Corporation in the US and Polcalc in Poland
27/09/2021 12:52 | Plant & Equipment

Resilient performance from JCB

Equipment manufacturer remained profitable in 2020 despite Covid turbulence
27/09/2021 11:52 | Education & Training

MP Skills receives Ofsted report for apprentice programmes

New government department report on apprenticeships in mineral extractives sector set to be published
27/09/2021 10:38 | Plant & Equipment

Doosan introduce new DX245NHD-7 crawler excavator

Latest Stage V-compliant machine designed to tackle the toughest working conditions
26/09/2021 11:53 | Plant & Equipment

Promove Demolition appoint new UK dealer

TDL Equipment to handle sales and support of Promove hydraulic breakers and attachments
25/09/2021 09:31 | Plant & Equipment

New flagship Volvo FH16 750 for Paul Chapman & Sons

Derbyshire-based contractors put FH16 Globetrotter XL 8x4 tractor unit into service
24/09/2021 16:12 | Quarrying

IQ announces open meeting to discuss plans for NSC

Everyone welcome at public meeting which takes place on 1 October at National Stone Centre
24/09/2021 11:19 | Education & Training

Masters success for Jacqueline O’Donovan

Industry champion celebrates Master’s degree graduation at University of Wolverhampton
23/09/2021 17:47 | SHE

Quarry rock dust can make big contribution to carbon capture

Mineral Products Association Wales webinar hears live from carbon sequestration test site
23/09/2021 16:46 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Unsung hero of world’s first Tarmac road honoured

Commemorative blue plaque unveiled in Nottingham to mark the achievements of Edgar Hooley
23/09/2021 16:40 | Plant & Equipment

Eight new Liebherr machines for SAB

French firm expands fleet with seven new XPower wheel loaders and an R 945 G8 crawler excavator
23/09/2021 16:24 | SHE

IPAF membership for safety professionals

New membership category aimed at those in health and safety or related supervisory roles
23/09/2021 00:01 | Quarrying

Updated guide to safeguarding soil resources

Institute of Quarrying publishes ‘Good Practice Guide for Handling Soils in Mineral Workings’
22/09/2021 23:09 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New senior appointment at Nynas

Nynas appoint Johan Andersson as vice-president group strategy and sustainable development
22/09/2021 23:04 | Concrete

WCA announces virtual annual conference

‘Accelerating the Cement & Concrete Industry’s Path to Net Zero’ taking place on 20–21 October
21/09/2021 17:18 | Plant & Equipment

Air Spectrum launch the ecotech Rotary Atomiser

UK’s first battery-powered, zero-emissions dust-suppression misting system for sale or hire
21/09/2021 17:15 | Plant & Equipment

HCMUK relocate Scottish depot

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK invest in Scotland with new product support depot
21/09/2021 17:12 | Plant & Equipment

Sykes Pumps add to Super Silenced range

Pump hire specialist launches versatile new HP150 Super Silenced jetting pump for range of applications
21/09/2021 12:09 | Education & Training

ICT issues new suite of training videos

New training videos detail correct performance of tests to recently revised standards: EN12350 and EN12390

Latest Jobs

Quarry Manager - Dorset

Are you ready to lead operations that balance heritage and progress? Hills Quarry Products is looking for a Quarry Manager to join their team.

Featured Companies

RM Group

Rubble Master HMH GmbH

Equipment & Services Directory