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07/05/2024 10:44 | Quarrying

Seeking the holy grail of rock weathering for carbon sequestration

Veolia using enzymes in world-first trial to remove carbon dioxide with enhanced rock weathering
07/05/2024 10:42 | SHE

Brigade Electronics receive King’s Award for Enterprise

Reversing alarm specialist receives prestigious award for excellence in international trade
07/05/2024 08:24 | Plant & Equipment

Metso deliver 100th truck body to date

Payload management solutions help mining and aggregates to customers optimize loading and hauling
06/05/2024 12:21 | Aggregate Recycling

O.C.O Technology capture King’s Award for Enterprise

Carbon-negative aggregate manufacturer honoured with Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2024
03/05/2024 17:39 | Aggregate Recycling

Heidelberg Materials complete acquisition of Mick George

Acquisition strengthens circular materials offering by adding a substantial recycling platform to company’s portfolio
03/05/2024 15:26 | Concrete

New CEO for The Concrete Society

Claire Ackerman to succeed Kathy Calverley, who will step down as managing director after AGM
03/05/2024 15:24 | Plant & Equipment

GRS make £1 million ‘Super’ truck fleet investment with Scania

Eight Scania Super 460P tractor units added to company’s growing national truck fleet
03/05/2024 15:19 | Plant & Equipment

ProStack team-up with Powerscreen New England

Companies working together to elevate the material-handling landscape in North America
03/05/2024 11:04 | Quarrying

Hills Group appoint new deputy chief executive

Ed Dodd, group director - waste and resource management, takes on new role as deputy chief executive
03/05/2024 11:01 | Concrete

Brett Concrete open new plant in Portsmouth

Newly opened wet-batch plant expands Brett Concrete’s presence along the South Coast
02/05/2024 13:51 | SHE

Longcliffe Quarries host ‘hard-hitting’ road safety event

Metropolitan Police partner with Longcliffe to target commercial vehicle safety with award-winning talk
02/05/2024 10:52 | Plant & Equipment

First Volvo EC230 Electric in UK powers up airport project

Electric excavator gets off to a flying start with Chepstow Plant International at Bristol Airport
02/05/2024 10:48 | Concrete

Heidelberg Materials acquire largest supplier of PFA in Malaysia

Acquisition will contribute to a significant lowering of the company’s CO2 footprint in south-east Asia
01/05/2024 16:15 | Quarrying

Weakness persists for heavy-side building materials, says MPA

Latest MPA market sales survey highlights continued challenges within the construction industry
01/05/2024 12:41 | Plant & Equipment

Post-UKCS success for Utranazz

Concrete equipment specialist celebrates recent success as winner of UK Concrete Show Innovation Award
01/05/2024 12:37 | Aggregate Recycling

Material Exchange Platform secures seed funding

UK digital trading platform for soil and aggregate recycling completes first round of seed investment
01/05/2024 09:41 | Plant & Equipment

Finlay expand reach into Romania

Utirom Invest appointed as authorized dealer for full range of Finlay equipment and after-market support
01/05/2024 09:21 | Concrete

Fitch Ratings upgrade Cemex to investment grade

Cemex CEO says milestone rating achievement confirms company’s strategy and execution against it
01/05/2024 08:55 | Quarrying

Boral acquire Booyal Quarries

Company completes strategically significant hard rock quarry acquisition in Queensland
30/04/2024 23:02 | Plant & Equipment

Cobalt convert customers to JCB X-Series excavator fleet

Kent-based plant hire firm invests £4 million in new JCB machines, including 19 X-Series excavators
29/04/2024 12:25 | Concrete

New dates announced for the UK Concrete Show 2025

Next year’s show at NEC Birmingham brought forward by a calendar month to 26–27 February
29/04/2024 10:07 | Quarrying

RheEnergise to work with Sibelco on energy security

High-Density Hydro long-duration storage demonstrator scheme to be deployed at Sibelco’s Cornwood site
27/04/2024 16:04 | Plant & Equipment

‘Dash 5’ upgrade for most successful Vögele paver

New SUPER 1800-5(i) with smart automatic functions, improved user-friendliness, and optimized drive
26/04/2024 17:42 | Concrete

Cemex to divest operations in the Philippines

Proceeds from the transaction will be used to further advance Cemex’s portfolio rebalancing strategy

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