Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 30/07/2019 11:52 | Quarrying Strong first half performance for HeidelbergCement Company enjoys increase in revenue and sales volumes to the end of June 2019 30/07/2019 11:50 | Quarrying Positive first half for Forterra Profits and revenue increase following higher sales volumes of bricks and blocks 29/07/2019 10:31 | Quarrying CEMEX report second-quarter dip in sales Results impacted by weaker construction and challenging global economic climate 26/07/2019 11:15 | Quarrying Quinn invest in site infrastructure at Crievehill Company completes a number of infrastructure improvements at newly acquired limestone quarry 25/07/2019 12:15 | Quarrying Half-year revenue and profit up at Breedon Company reports improved first-half performance despite lower volumes in second quarter 25/07/2019 12:12 | Quarrying Construction product sales weaken in Q2 But manufacturers cautiously optimistic that sales will continue to grow over next 12 months 18/07/2019 15:24 | Quarrying Land Logical open new site near Peterborough Official opening of company’s new sand and gravel wash plant at Pasture House Farm Quarry 16/07/2019 17:52 | Quarrying UK brick manufacturing hits pre-recession levels Positive outlook for construction sector as brick manufacturing output reaches 10-year high 12/07/2019 12:51 | Quarrying Forterra secure quarry land extension Company completes land purchase with planning permission for clay extraction at Must Farm Quarry 10/07/2019 16:04 | Concrete Tarmac put customers first with digital transformation Launch of Connect programme to enhance customer experience through innovative technology 08/07/2019 16:43 | Quarrying Industry recognition for Roger Cullimore Special recognition award from the British Aggregates Association as well-known businessman steps aside 08/07/2019 11:25 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards deadline extended Deadline for Institute of Quarrying’s free-to-enter awards scheme extended until 31 July 03/07/2019 12:20 | Quarrying MPA strengthens Executive team and Council Seven new senior appointments bring wealth of additional experience to Mineral Products Association 03/07/2019 12:16 | Quarrying Construction output falls at steepest rate since April 2009 Latest IHS Markit/ CIPS UK Construction PMI data revels sharp loss of momentum in UK construction 01/07/2019 14:58 | Quarrying Quarry helps Lincs villages cope with flood risk Local emergency services praise actions of Aggregate Industries’ Woodhall Spa Quarry team 30/06/2019 06:02 | Education & Training BAA Annual Conference 2019 Summary of the British Aggregates Association’s 2019 annual conference seminar proceedings 28/06/2019 12:25 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement reinforce position in France Company strengthens vertical integration in central region with acquisition of CEMEX operations 27/06/2019 18:31 | Quarrying Grundon turn over new page to mark 90th birthday Company celebrates milestone with book highlighting its innovations and successes from 1929 to 2019 27/06/2019 18:27 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate legal excellence award Company’s legal and compliance team wins top industry accolade at The Lawyer Awards 2019 26/06/2019 18:39 | Quarrying MPA annual conference 2019 Key industry conference addresses impacts of ‘change’ on the mineral products industry 18/06/2019 11:02 | Quarrying Metso review future of South African foundry Company evaluating potential closure or alternatives for Isithebe foundry in South Africa 14/06/2019 14:25 | Quarrying The Cemex Express launched at Dove Holes CEMEX-branded Class-66 locomotive unveiled by Pete Waterman at official naming ceremony 05/06/2019 13:21 | Quarrying MPA concern over falling construction PMI Latest construction PMI confirms need for faster delivery of infrastructure projects and programmes, says MPA 30/05/2019 15:24 | Quarrying Deployment of CEMEX Go now complete CEMEX customers around the world now benefitting from state-of-the-art digital solution 29/05/2019 10:26 | Quarrying Breedon appoint new chairman Amit Bhatia succeeds Peter Tom who has decided to retire from the board with immediate effect 29/05/2019 10:24 | Quarrying MPA seeks clear focus on delivery of public spending Accelerated and consistent delivery of investment called for in Comprehensive Spending Review submission 28/05/2019 16:31 | Quarrying KML geologist named Young Professional of the Year Emily Broad wins award for paper on factors affecting rock armour yield in Cornish granites 26/05/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Hanson donation preserves popular walking path Gritstone from Ingleton Quarry airlifted to Whernside for repair work on the Bruntscar footpath 24/05/2019 12:42 | Quarrying AI call for joined-up approach to coastal defence Aggregate Industries back early intervention and collaborative approach to flood and coastal defence 20/05/2019 12:01 | Quarrying Wienerberger appoint new marketing director Marketing professional Stuart Lunn brings specialist expertise in strategy and digital marketing 16/05/2019 12:31 | Quarrying SigmaRoc report strong year in 2018 Full-year results for the 12 months ended 31 December show pre-tax profit more than doubled 16/05/2019 12:28 | Quarrying Obituary: Graham Brown FIQ Institute of Quarrying pays tribute to former Wellington bomber pilot and lifelong IQ member 15/05/2019 06:05 | Quarrying Praise for Welsh mineral products sector First Minister recognizes the enormous contribution the mineral products industry makes to Wales 14/05/2019 13:00 | Quarrying Investors in People success for EPC-UK Company’s Bramble Island site achieves Silver Award accreditation from Investors in People 14/05/2019 10:08 | Concrete CEMEX set to complete German asset disposals Company signs final agreement to sell aggregates and ready-mixed concrete assets in Germany 14/05/2019 06:02 | Quarrying BGS publishes United Kingdom Minerals Yearbook 2018 UK’s mineral production, consumption and trade revealed in new British Geological Survey report 10/05/2019 11:12 | Quarrying Meaningful milestone for Martin Marietta US building materials firm declares milestone hundredth consecutive quarterly cash dividend 09/05/2019 12:46 | Quarrying Antarctic mission for Hanson packed products Hanson supply 125 tonnes of bagged cement for modernization of Rothera Wharf in Antarctica 08/05/2019 17:27 | Education & Training Mineral Products Conference 2019 MPA national Mineral Products Conference on 24 June at QEII Conference Centre, Westminster 07/05/2019 17:37 | Quarrying New MPA briefing on sand supply Mineral Products Association publishes ‘Sand Supply – a UK Perspective on a Global Issue’ 02/05/2019 16:18 | SHE IQ relaunches ‘Health & Safety Law in Quarries’ Go-to reference book on health and safety law fully revised, updated and published in two volumes 02/05/2019 16:16 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim divest activities in Malaysia and Singapore Company selling entire shareholdings in Lafarge Malaysia Berhad and Holcim Singapore Ltd 01/05/2019 12:44 | Quarrying MPA reports first-quarter dip in sales Sluggish start for construction-related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019 01/05/2019 12:41 | Quarrying Smaller buyouts escalate in UK industrials sector Surge in private equity-backed investments in construction and materials SMEs in past year 26/04/2019 11:15 | Quarrying Ibstock launch new brand identity Updated and refreshed brand identity to drive customer focus and encapsulate varied scope of the business 15/04/2019 12:27 | Quarrying SigmaRoc acquire 40% stake in GD Harries Rapidly expanding buy-and-build construction materials company acquires significant stake in Welsh quarrying group 15/04/2019 12:25 | Quarrying SigmaRoc appoint Tim Hall to board of directors Former chief executive officer of Breedon South appointed as non-executive director of SigmaRoc 15/04/2019 12:20 | Plant & Equipment New discharge system at CEMEX Northfleet Wharf Port of London Authority invests £3.5 million in new dry discharge system to secure Thames river traffic Load More Latest Jobs Assistant Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for individuals to take an active role in supervising day-to-day operations along with the Quarry Manager More Jobs
30/07/2019 11:52 | Quarrying Strong first half performance for HeidelbergCement Company enjoys increase in revenue and sales volumes to the end of June 2019
30/07/2019 11:50 | Quarrying Positive first half for Forterra Profits and revenue increase following higher sales volumes of bricks and blocks
29/07/2019 10:31 | Quarrying CEMEX report second-quarter dip in sales Results impacted by weaker construction and challenging global economic climate
26/07/2019 11:15 | Quarrying Quinn invest in site infrastructure at Crievehill Company completes a number of infrastructure improvements at newly acquired limestone quarry
25/07/2019 12:15 | Quarrying Half-year revenue and profit up at Breedon Company reports improved first-half performance despite lower volumes in second quarter
25/07/2019 12:12 | Quarrying Construction product sales weaken in Q2 But manufacturers cautiously optimistic that sales will continue to grow over next 12 months
18/07/2019 15:24 | Quarrying Land Logical open new site near Peterborough Official opening of company’s new sand and gravel wash plant at Pasture House Farm Quarry
16/07/2019 17:52 | Quarrying UK brick manufacturing hits pre-recession levels Positive outlook for construction sector as brick manufacturing output reaches 10-year high
12/07/2019 12:51 | Quarrying Forterra secure quarry land extension Company completes land purchase with planning permission for clay extraction at Must Farm Quarry
10/07/2019 16:04 | Concrete Tarmac put customers first with digital transformation Launch of Connect programme to enhance customer experience through innovative technology
08/07/2019 16:43 | Quarrying Industry recognition for Roger Cullimore Special recognition award from the British Aggregates Association as well-known businessman steps aside
08/07/2019 11:25 | Quarrying IQ Excellence Awards deadline extended Deadline for Institute of Quarrying’s free-to-enter awards scheme extended until 31 July
03/07/2019 12:20 | Quarrying MPA strengthens Executive team and Council Seven new senior appointments bring wealth of additional experience to Mineral Products Association
03/07/2019 12:16 | Quarrying Construction output falls at steepest rate since April 2009 Latest IHS Markit/ CIPS UK Construction PMI data revels sharp loss of momentum in UK construction
01/07/2019 14:58 | Quarrying Quarry helps Lincs villages cope with flood risk Local emergency services praise actions of Aggregate Industries’ Woodhall Spa Quarry team
30/06/2019 06:02 | Education & Training BAA Annual Conference 2019 Summary of the British Aggregates Association’s 2019 annual conference seminar proceedings
28/06/2019 12:25 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement reinforce position in France Company strengthens vertical integration in central region with acquisition of CEMEX operations
27/06/2019 18:31 | Quarrying Grundon turn over new page to mark 90th birthday Company celebrates milestone with book highlighting its innovations and successes from 1929 to 2019
27/06/2019 18:27 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate legal excellence award Company’s legal and compliance team wins top industry accolade at The Lawyer Awards 2019
26/06/2019 18:39 | Quarrying MPA annual conference 2019 Key industry conference addresses impacts of ‘change’ on the mineral products industry
18/06/2019 11:02 | Quarrying Metso review future of South African foundry Company evaluating potential closure or alternatives for Isithebe foundry in South Africa
14/06/2019 14:25 | Quarrying The Cemex Express launched at Dove Holes CEMEX-branded Class-66 locomotive unveiled by Pete Waterman at official naming ceremony
05/06/2019 13:21 | Quarrying MPA concern over falling construction PMI Latest construction PMI confirms need for faster delivery of infrastructure projects and programmes, says MPA
30/05/2019 15:24 | Quarrying Deployment of CEMEX Go now complete CEMEX customers around the world now benefitting from state-of-the-art digital solution
29/05/2019 10:26 | Quarrying Breedon appoint new chairman Amit Bhatia succeeds Peter Tom who has decided to retire from the board with immediate effect
29/05/2019 10:24 | Quarrying MPA seeks clear focus on delivery of public spending Accelerated and consistent delivery of investment called for in Comprehensive Spending Review submission
28/05/2019 16:31 | Quarrying KML geologist named Young Professional of the Year Emily Broad wins award for paper on factors affecting rock armour yield in Cornish granites
26/05/2019 06:02 | Quarrying Hanson donation preserves popular walking path Gritstone from Ingleton Quarry airlifted to Whernside for repair work on the Bruntscar footpath
24/05/2019 12:42 | Quarrying AI call for joined-up approach to coastal defence Aggregate Industries back early intervention and collaborative approach to flood and coastal defence
20/05/2019 12:01 | Quarrying Wienerberger appoint new marketing director Marketing professional Stuart Lunn brings specialist expertise in strategy and digital marketing
16/05/2019 12:31 | Quarrying SigmaRoc report strong year in 2018 Full-year results for the 12 months ended 31 December show pre-tax profit more than doubled
16/05/2019 12:28 | Quarrying Obituary: Graham Brown FIQ Institute of Quarrying pays tribute to former Wellington bomber pilot and lifelong IQ member
15/05/2019 06:05 | Quarrying Praise for Welsh mineral products sector First Minister recognizes the enormous contribution the mineral products industry makes to Wales
14/05/2019 13:00 | Quarrying Investors in People success for EPC-UK Company’s Bramble Island site achieves Silver Award accreditation from Investors in People
14/05/2019 10:08 | Concrete CEMEX set to complete German asset disposals Company signs final agreement to sell aggregates and ready-mixed concrete assets in Germany
14/05/2019 06:02 | Quarrying BGS publishes United Kingdom Minerals Yearbook 2018 UK’s mineral production, consumption and trade revealed in new British Geological Survey report
10/05/2019 11:12 | Quarrying Meaningful milestone for Martin Marietta US building materials firm declares milestone hundredth consecutive quarterly cash dividend
09/05/2019 12:46 | Quarrying Antarctic mission for Hanson packed products Hanson supply 125 tonnes of bagged cement for modernization of Rothera Wharf in Antarctica
08/05/2019 17:27 | Education & Training Mineral Products Conference 2019 MPA national Mineral Products Conference on 24 June at QEII Conference Centre, Westminster
07/05/2019 17:37 | Quarrying New MPA briefing on sand supply Mineral Products Association publishes ‘Sand Supply – a UK Perspective on a Global Issue’
02/05/2019 16:18 | SHE IQ relaunches ‘Health & Safety Law in Quarries’ Go-to reference book on health and safety law fully revised, updated and published in two volumes
02/05/2019 16:16 | Quarrying LafargeHolcim divest activities in Malaysia and Singapore Company selling entire shareholdings in Lafarge Malaysia Berhad and Holcim Singapore Ltd
01/05/2019 12:44 | Quarrying MPA reports first-quarter dip in sales Sluggish start for construction-related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019
01/05/2019 12:41 | Quarrying Smaller buyouts escalate in UK industrials sector Surge in private equity-backed investments in construction and materials SMEs in past year
26/04/2019 11:15 | Quarrying Ibstock launch new brand identity Updated and refreshed brand identity to drive customer focus and encapsulate varied scope of the business
15/04/2019 12:27 | Quarrying SigmaRoc acquire 40% stake in GD Harries Rapidly expanding buy-and-build construction materials company acquires significant stake in Welsh quarrying group
15/04/2019 12:25 | Quarrying SigmaRoc appoint Tim Hall to board of directors Former chief executive officer of Breedon South appointed as non-executive director of SigmaRoc
15/04/2019 12:20 | Plant & Equipment New discharge system at CEMEX Northfleet Wharf Port of London Authority invests £3.5 million in new dry discharge system to secure Thames river traffic
Assistant Quarry Manager Breedon are looking for individuals to take an active role in supervising day-to-day operations along with the Quarry Manager
