Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 28/04/2020 12:18 | Concrete COVID-19: Forterra to recommence some business operations Group provides update on plans for the reopening of a number of manufacturing facilities 28/04/2020 00:04 | Concrete COVID-19: AI support for multiple major NHS projects Aggregate Industries assist in construction of critical emergency hospital facilities across the UK 22/04/2020 16:55 | Concrete COVID-19: Hanson concrete for new NHS field hospital Concrete supplied for installation of oxygen tanks for field hospital currently under construction in Swansea 20/04/2020 12:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce audited full-year results Company reports another strong year of growth; changes to the Group’s board of directors 16/04/2020 00:53 | Concrete Stronger concrete with ‘sewage-enhanced’ steel slag Slag enhanced through the wastewater treatment found to performed better when used in concrete 15/04/2020 10:52 | Quarrying Government confirms Notice to Proceed on HS2 Announcement delivers major boost for the construction sector and its supply chain 06/04/2020 15:24 | Concrete COVID-19: Aggregate Industries donate concrete for emergency hospital Company supplying full concrete specification free of charge for Glasgow's new temporary hospital 02/04/2020 20:08 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tarmac support NHS with national PPE donations Launch of employee-led campaign to donate face masks, gloves and goggles to frontline health workers 02/04/2020 15:31 | Plant & Equipment Texas reservoir project for Rapid International Rapid and Thalle collaborate to produce both soil cement and high-volume structural concrete using a pugmill 01/04/2020 14:15 | Plant & Equipment Environmentally friendly concrete delivery First fully electric 10 and 12 cubic metre truckmixers from Liebherr and Designwerk 01/04/2020 08:25 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon announce closure of sites in Ireland Temporary suspension of production follows on from last week’s shutdown of most UK operations 31/03/2020 00:55 | Concrete HeidelbergCement and partners drive innovative CO2 separation Company advancing the development of innovative technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 31/03/2020 00:51 | Quarrying COVID-19: BAA statement of support to members British Aggregates Association chairman Paul McManus issues statement of support over coronavirus 31/03/2020 00:48 | Quarrying Senior management changes at CEMEX Expanded role for Sergio Mauricio Menéndez Medina appointed as president of EMEAA 31/03/2020 00:46 | Quarrying COVID-19: Quinn Building Products cease production Company joins growing list of firms temporarily suspending business operations due to coronavirus 25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce 17/03/2020 11:50 | Aggregate Recycling Sheehan Group reach major production milestone Company produces record volume of low carbon concrete blocks made from recycled aggregate 11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years 11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions 11/03/2020 12:41 | Plant & Equipment Hardox lightweight volumetric concrete mixer New volumetric concrete mixer meets 32-tonne weight regulation without sacrificing build quality 10/03/2020 16:52 | Concrete Forterra announce full-year results Revenue up for full year but political and economic uncertainty weighs on second-half demand 05/03/2020 17:58 | Concrete Freight Facilities Grant for Dunbar cement plant Scottish Government awards £1.4 million grant for improved rail infrastructure at Tarmac cement plant 04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018 04/03/2020 10:10 | Concrete New manager at Cauldon cement plant Lafarge Cement appoint Stuart Hutchings as new manager of Cauldon works in Staffordshire Load More Latest Jobs Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) Rapid Crushing & Screening Contractors Pty Ltd are offering an extraordinary opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) to join their team in Australia More Jobs
28/04/2020 12:18 | Concrete COVID-19: Forterra to recommence some business operations Group provides update on plans for the reopening of a number of manufacturing facilities
28/04/2020 00:04 | Concrete COVID-19: AI support for multiple major NHS projects Aggregate Industries assist in construction of critical emergency hospital facilities across the UK
22/04/2020 16:55 | Concrete COVID-19: Hanson concrete for new NHS field hospital Concrete supplied for installation of oxygen tanks for field hospital currently under construction in Swansea
20/04/2020 12:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc announce audited full-year results Company reports another strong year of growth; changes to the Group’s board of directors
16/04/2020 00:53 | Concrete Stronger concrete with ‘sewage-enhanced’ steel slag Slag enhanced through the wastewater treatment found to performed better when used in concrete
15/04/2020 10:52 | Quarrying Government confirms Notice to Proceed on HS2 Announcement delivers major boost for the construction sector and its supply chain
06/04/2020 15:24 | Concrete COVID-19: Aggregate Industries donate concrete for emergency hospital Company supplying full concrete specification free of charge for Glasgow's new temporary hospital
02/04/2020 20:08 | Quarrying COVID-19: Tarmac support NHS with national PPE donations Launch of employee-led campaign to donate face masks, gloves and goggles to frontline health workers
02/04/2020 15:31 | Plant & Equipment Texas reservoir project for Rapid International Rapid and Thalle collaborate to produce both soil cement and high-volume structural concrete using a pugmill
01/04/2020 14:15 | Plant & Equipment Environmentally friendly concrete delivery First fully electric 10 and 12 cubic metre truckmixers from Liebherr and Designwerk
01/04/2020 08:25 | Quarrying COVID-19: Breedon announce closure of sites in Ireland Temporary suspension of production follows on from last week’s shutdown of most UK operations
31/03/2020 00:55 | Concrete HeidelbergCement and partners drive innovative CO2 separation Company advancing the development of innovative technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
31/03/2020 00:51 | Quarrying COVID-19: BAA statement of support to members British Aggregates Association chairman Paul McManus issues statement of support over coronavirus
31/03/2020 00:48 | Quarrying Senior management changes at CEMEX Expanded role for Sergio Mauricio Menéndez Medina appointed as president of EMEAA
31/03/2020 00:46 | Quarrying COVID-19: Quinn Building Products cease production Company joins growing list of firms temporarily suspending business operations due to coronavirus
25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce
17/03/2020 11:50 | Aggregate Recycling Sheehan Group reach major production milestone Company produces record volume of low carbon concrete blocks made from recycled aggregate
11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years
11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions
11/03/2020 12:41 | Plant & Equipment Hardox lightweight volumetric concrete mixer New volumetric concrete mixer meets 32-tonne weight regulation without sacrificing build quality
10/03/2020 16:52 | Concrete Forterra announce full-year results Revenue up for full year but political and economic uncertainty weighs on second-half demand
05/03/2020 17:58 | Concrete Freight Facilities Grant for Dunbar cement plant Scottish Government awards £1.4 million grant for improved rail infrastructure at Tarmac cement plant
04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018
04/03/2020 10:10 | Concrete New manager at Cauldon cement plant Lafarge Cement appoint Stuart Hutchings as new manager of Cauldon works in Staffordshire
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) Rapid Crushing & Screening Contractors Pty Ltd are offering an extraordinary opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Crushers) to join their team in Australia