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11/10/2023 15:01 | Quarrying

Burlington unveil multi-million-pound investments at Kirkby Quarry

£5 million quarry redevelopment, computer-aided production, and new solar power project
11/10/2023 11:59 | Plant & Equipment

MHEA reveals new sustainable focus

Materials Handling Engineers’ Association announces new plans to help members tackle sustainability
11/10/2023 08:49 | Concrete

Vertua concrete for Houston Methodist Centennial Tower

Cemex providing more than 20,000yd3 of lower-carbon concrete for world’s largest medical complex
11/10/2023 00:07 | Plant & Equipment

Flexpro AS become Rema Tip Top Industry AS

Renaming of Norwegian conveyor specialist strengthens position in European materials handling
10/10/2023 09:34 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Green Apple Environment Award for Colas

Prestigious environmental award for company’s Recycol sustainable road recycling technique
09/10/2023 16:12 | Aggregate Recycling

GRS form new sustainable aggregates partnership with Ocean

Construction materials firm acquires 50% stake in secondary materials producer
09/10/2023 11:21 | Education & Training

The Pursuit of Net Zero Concrete

Institute of Concrete Technology to hold annual 2024 convention examining carbon-reduction solutions in Birmingham
09/10/2023 10:02 | Plant & Equipment

New Renault trucks for Leiths

Scottish quarry operator adds two C430 8x4 tippers to its subsidiary company fleet
06/10/2023 08:27 | Plant & Equipment

Keestrack develop long-life lubrication solution

Company’s K3, K4 and K5 scalpers are now equipped as standard with LLG grease
05/10/2023 18:29 | SHE

AI technology harnessed to improve tanker driver safety

Aggregate Industries deploy advanced detection system to help prevent cement tanker drivers from falling asleep at the wheel
05/10/2023 16:09 | Education & Training

Tarmac welcome early careers class of 2023

Over 30 new apprentices and graduates invited to exclusive knowledge and skills event
05/10/2023 16:06 | Quarrying

Steepest decline in construction output since May 2020

Total industry activity decreased for first time in three months and at fastest pace since May 2020
05/10/2023 09:48 | Concrete

PAS 2080:2023 certification for Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials receive certification to new carbon-management standard in the UK
05/10/2023 09:18 | Plant & Equipment

Quattro welcome first new Volvo trucks in 20 years

Company takes delivery of three Volvo FH 540 6x2 tractor units and an FMX 430 8x4 rigid concrete mixer
05/10/2023 00:26 | Plant & Equipment

Superior complete CEMCO acquisition

Acquisition brings significant manufacturing capacity at the heart of the American Southwest
05/10/2023 00:23 | Concrete

CPA response to government cancellation of HS2

Association chief says scrapping of the northern leg is extremely disappointing and frustrating
04/10/2023 14:43 | Mineral Planning

HS2 decision ‘worst of both worlds’, says MPA

MPA deeply disappointed by Prime Minister’s decision to scrap HS2 legs north of Birmingham
04/10/2023 14:36 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik introduce new electric UJ443E heavy jaw crusher

Fully electric tracked mobile machine featuring latest-generation Sandvik CJ412 jaw crusher
04/10/2023 11:45 | Plant & Equipment

Cummins open new facility in Krakow

New European Master Rebuild Centre for high-horsepower Cummins engines opens in Poland
04/10/2023 11:41 | Plant & Equipment

Euro Auctions acquire Michener Allen Auctioneering in Canada

Canadian acquisition set to strengthen Euro Auctions’ existing North American operations
04/10/2023 09:01 | Plant & Equipment

Blue Southern appointed as Hidromek dealer

Portishead-based company responsible for sales, service, and aftermarket care across southern UK region
03/10/2023 15:02 | Quarrying

New chief executive officer at Wainwright

Long-serving chief executive Peter Barkwill succeeded by chief operating officer Tom Longland
03/10/2023 09:57 | Concrete

Cement 2 Zero project completes first trial melt

Innovative steel and cement industry collaboration scales up zero-emission cement trials
03/10/2023 09:55 | Education & Training

EIG 2024 – First call for papers

Call for papers at next September’s Extractive Industry Geology Conference at the University of Hull

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