Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 30/11/2023 09:22 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back to boost Minehead sea defences Company makes an emergency return to boost town’s sea defences ahead of winter storms 30/11/2023 08:25 | Quarrying GRS contracting business rebranded as ISC Specialist contracting business rebranded and relaunched following period of rapid growth 30/11/2023 08:20 | Quarrying New appointment at Long Rake Spar Shane McCormick appointed as new national sales manager for Natural Selection brand 22/11/2023 23:14 | Quarrying Industry responses to the Autumn Statement MPA, CPA, and CEA have their say on measures announced, or not, by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt 22/11/2023 08:40 | Quarrying CRH agree $1.1 billion divestment of European lime operations SigmaRoc to acquire operations in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, and Poland 20/11/2023 11:09 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Aggregate Industries Company welcomes Kaziwe Kaulule as new group strategy and commercial growth director 17/11/2023 10:53 | Quarrying Brett trial clean alternative to red diesel generators Company partners with AFC Energy to trial hydrogen generators as an alternative to red diesel 16/11/2023 15:28 | Quarrying Flogas Britain broaden energy offer with DTGen acquisition Strategic move represents pivotal step in providing comprehensive range of energy solutions 16/11/2023 09:51 | Quarrying Scottish Government introduces Aggregates Tax Bill Devolved powers to be used to replace UK Aggregates Levy with Scotland-specific aggregates tax 15/11/2023 10:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete divestment of business in Russia Company sells Russian business to industrial and construction conglomerate FSK Group 09/11/2023 09:00 | Quarrying MPA urges Chancellor to commit to investing in Britain’s future Government called on to invest in infrastructure rather than accepting managed decline 08/11/2023 16:32 | Quarrying Tarmac set to launch third Supplier Sustainability Week Company continues to drive decarbonization agenda with third supplier collaboration event 08/11/2023 11:06 | Quarrying Emerald Challenge winners announced Financial grants awarded by IQ to industry professionals to support sustainability projects 01/11/2023 12:00 | Quarrying Deepening challenges for construction revealed by MPA survey Latest MPA survey suggests ongoing pressure on construction activity shows little sign of abating 31/10/2023 23:18 | Quarrying New joint CEO announced for MPQC and IQ James Thorne to take on new joint role; Viv Russell standing down and retiring at year end 24/10/2023 17:18 | Quarrying Tarmac mark Black History Month with cultural awareness day Company comes together to showcase unity and diversity with a focus on honouring black history 17/10/2023 11:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete second-tranche investment in Diatreme A$24 million investment in Australian joint-venture silica sand company completed ahead of schedule 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 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 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 02/10/2023 09:06 | Quarrying Hanson UK become Heidelberg Materials Part of global business with one voice, sending a clear and consistent message to customers 29/09/2023 12:43 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials announce changes to managing board Changes to composition of managing board part of company's long-term succession planning 29/09/2023 08:57 | Quarrying IQ launches new explosives handbook and diploma Third iteration of Explosives in Quarrying plus new Surface Mining Explosives Engineering qualification 26/09/2023 11:22 | Quarrying New key appointment at Long Rake Spar Dan Travis returns to the company as managing director of Grantex and Industrial Minerals 26/09/2023 07:41 | Quarrying Mineral products industry is UK’s biggest by volume New MPA report shows the sector is making a greater contribution to the economy than ever 25/09/2023 12:24 | Quarrying CRH complete transition to NYSE Company announces successful transition of primary listing to New York Stock Exchange 25/09/2023 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate 120 years as part of the fabric of everyday life From the first ‘sticky’ road and the D-Day landings to low-carbon asphalt and electric vehicles 21/09/2023 08:53 | Quarrying Orica Pocket Blast Guide expanded to EMEA Extension tailored to meet the requirements of customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa 21/09/2023 08:24 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials announce senior leadership changes Promotion to new senior leadership roles for Thompson S. (Tom) Baker II and Ronnie A. Pruitt 21/09/2023 07:18 | Quarrying Cemcor sign three-year deal with EAM specialist Northern Ireland cement and quarrying company continues to invest in sustainability programme 20/09/2023 08:03 | Quarrying Mannok one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2023 Company named in prestigious annual awards programme led by Deloitte Ireland 16/09/2023 10:06 | Quarrying South Wales quarry extension approved Hygrove Aggregates granted planning permission to extend Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry 14/09/2023 12:38 | Quarrying NI firms scoop funding for greener crushing and screening Terex, Catagen, and Wrightbus project worth £8.1 million to decarbonize heavy-duty machinery 08/09/2023 00:35 | Quarrying More mammoth discoveries at quarry near Swindon Further exploration of mammoth graveyard unearths whole host of new Palaeolithic finds 07/09/2023 10:42 | Quarrying Orica launch new lead-free Exel Neo detonators World’s first lead-free non-electric detonator range now available on the market in Europe 05/09/2023 12:11 | Quarrying MPA appoints Lex Russell as new chair Lex Russell succeeds Simon Willis who held the role of chair for an extended three-year period 01/09/2023 17:33 | Quarrying Sixth generation embarks on a new chapter Harry and Oliver Griffiths join the family-owned, Shropshire-based Tudor Griffiths Group 01/09/2023 17:29 | Quarrying New Portsmouth wharf open for business Brett Aggregates new deep-water facility hits 75% capacity after only eight weeks in operation 31/08/2023 10:18 | Quarrying Breedon Group sign Armed Forces Covenant Company awarded Bronze Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme 31/08/2023 10:04 | Quarrying Cemex bolster aggregates reserves in Madrid Company acquires two new quarries to provide better and faster service to growing metropolis 21/08/2023 12:04 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials acquire Green Drop Rock Products Heidelberg Materials North America in definitive purchase agreement to acquire Canadian aggregates business 17/08/2023 16:31 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials sow seeds for sustainable local produce Sustainable quarrying project on the Isle of Wight reaches key milestone 16/08/2023 10:06 | Quarrying IQ announces Caernarfon Award winner Institute of Quarrying Malaysia receives prestigious accolade for the first time ever 12/08/2023 09:42 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries hit key sustainability vision milestones AI make tangible strides in sustainable future as business advances into year two of ambitious 2030 sustainability strategy 09/08/2023 14:12 | Quarrying MPA appoints executive director for energy and climate change Dr Diana Casey succeeds Dr Pal Chana and will play key role in sector’s acceleration towards net zero carbon 09/08/2023 09:01 | Quarrying Hygrove Aggregates purchase Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry Company exercises buy-back option to acquire high-PSV site in South Wales 08/08/2023 12:19 | Quarrying Tarmac trial carbon-reducing biomethane fuel in HGVs Company first in UK to trial renewable fuel as part of ongoing drive to reach net zero 02/08/2023 15:08 | Quarrying Demand for essential materials drops as construction struggles New figures from MPA provide more concrete evidence of the slowdown in Britain’s construction industry Load More Latest Jobs Quarry Manager - Scotland Tillicoultry Quarries have a fantastic opportunity for a Quarry Manager to join their business based at Tams Loup Quarry More Jobs
30/11/2023 09:22 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries back to boost Minehead sea defences Company makes an emergency return to boost town’s sea defences ahead of winter storms
30/11/2023 08:25 | Quarrying GRS contracting business rebranded as ISC Specialist contracting business rebranded and relaunched following period of rapid growth
30/11/2023 08:20 | Quarrying New appointment at Long Rake Spar Shane McCormick appointed as new national sales manager for Natural Selection brand
22/11/2023 23:14 | Quarrying Industry responses to the Autumn Statement MPA, CPA, and CEA have their say on measures announced, or not, by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
22/11/2023 08:40 | Quarrying CRH agree $1.1 billion divestment of European lime operations SigmaRoc to acquire operations in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, and Poland
20/11/2023 11:09 | Quarrying New senior appointment at Aggregate Industries Company welcomes Kaziwe Kaulule as new group strategy and commercial growth director
17/11/2023 10:53 | Quarrying Brett trial clean alternative to red diesel generators Company partners with AFC Energy to trial hydrogen generators as an alternative to red diesel
16/11/2023 15:28 | Quarrying Flogas Britain broaden energy offer with DTGen acquisition Strategic move represents pivotal step in providing comprehensive range of energy solutions
16/11/2023 09:51 | Quarrying Scottish Government introduces Aggregates Tax Bill Devolved powers to be used to replace UK Aggregates Levy with Scotland-specific aggregates tax
15/11/2023 10:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete divestment of business in Russia Company sells Russian business to industrial and construction conglomerate FSK Group
09/11/2023 09:00 | Quarrying MPA urges Chancellor to commit to investing in Britain’s future Government called on to invest in infrastructure rather than accepting managed decline
08/11/2023 16:32 | Quarrying Tarmac set to launch third Supplier Sustainability Week Company continues to drive decarbonization agenda with third supplier collaboration event
08/11/2023 11:06 | Quarrying Emerald Challenge winners announced Financial grants awarded by IQ to industry professionals to support sustainability projects
01/11/2023 12:00 | Quarrying Deepening challenges for construction revealed by MPA survey Latest MPA survey suggests ongoing pressure on construction activity shows little sign of abating
31/10/2023 23:18 | Quarrying New joint CEO announced for MPQC and IQ James Thorne to take on new joint role; Viv Russell standing down and retiring at year end
24/10/2023 17:18 | Quarrying Tarmac mark Black History Month with cultural awareness day Company comes together to showcase unity and diversity with a focus on honouring black history
17/10/2023 11:39 | Quarrying Sibelco complete second-tranche investment in Diatreme A$24 million investment in Australian joint-venture silica sand company completed ahead of schedule
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
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
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
02/10/2023 09:06 | Quarrying Hanson UK become Heidelberg Materials Part of global business with one voice, sending a clear and consistent message to customers
29/09/2023 12:43 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials announce changes to managing board Changes to composition of managing board part of company's long-term succession planning
29/09/2023 08:57 | Quarrying IQ launches new explosives handbook and diploma Third iteration of Explosives in Quarrying plus new Surface Mining Explosives Engineering qualification
26/09/2023 11:22 | Quarrying New key appointment at Long Rake Spar Dan Travis returns to the company as managing director of Grantex and Industrial Minerals
26/09/2023 07:41 | Quarrying Mineral products industry is UK’s biggest by volume New MPA report shows the sector is making a greater contribution to the economy than ever
25/09/2023 12:24 | Quarrying CRH complete transition to NYSE Company announces successful transition of primary listing to New York Stock Exchange
25/09/2023 11:48 | Quarrying Tarmac celebrate 120 years as part of the fabric of everyday life From the first ‘sticky’ road and the D-Day landings to low-carbon asphalt and electric vehicles
21/09/2023 08:53 | Quarrying Orica Pocket Blast Guide expanded to EMEA Extension tailored to meet the requirements of customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
21/09/2023 08:24 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials announce senior leadership changes Promotion to new senior leadership roles for Thompson S. (Tom) Baker II and Ronnie A. Pruitt
21/09/2023 07:18 | Quarrying Cemcor sign three-year deal with EAM specialist Northern Ireland cement and quarrying company continues to invest in sustainability programme
20/09/2023 08:03 | Quarrying Mannok one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2023 Company named in prestigious annual awards programme led by Deloitte Ireland
16/09/2023 10:06 | Quarrying South Wales quarry extension approved Hygrove Aggregates granted planning permission to extend Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry
14/09/2023 12:38 | Quarrying NI firms scoop funding for greener crushing and screening Terex, Catagen, and Wrightbus project worth £8.1 million to decarbonize heavy-duty machinery
08/09/2023 00:35 | Quarrying More mammoth discoveries at quarry near Swindon Further exploration of mammoth graveyard unearths whole host of new Palaeolithic finds
07/09/2023 10:42 | Quarrying Orica launch new lead-free Exel Neo detonators World’s first lead-free non-electric detonator range now available on the market in Europe
05/09/2023 12:11 | Quarrying MPA appoints Lex Russell as new chair Lex Russell succeeds Simon Willis who held the role of chair for an extended three-year period
01/09/2023 17:33 | Quarrying Sixth generation embarks on a new chapter Harry and Oliver Griffiths join the family-owned, Shropshire-based Tudor Griffiths Group
01/09/2023 17:29 | Quarrying New Portsmouth wharf open for business Brett Aggregates new deep-water facility hits 75% capacity after only eight weeks in operation
31/08/2023 10:18 | Quarrying Breedon Group sign Armed Forces Covenant Company awarded Bronze Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
31/08/2023 10:04 | Quarrying Cemex bolster aggregates reserves in Madrid Company acquires two new quarries to provide better and faster service to growing metropolis
21/08/2023 12:04 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials acquire Green Drop Rock Products Heidelberg Materials North America in definitive purchase agreement to acquire Canadian aggregates business
17/08/2023 16:31 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials sow seeds for sustainable local produce Sustainable quarrying project on the Isle of Wight reaches key milestone
16/08/2023 10:06 | Quarrying IQ announces Caernarfon Award winner Institute of Quarrying Malaysia receives prestigious accolade for the first time ever
12/08/2023 09:42 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries hit key sustainability vision milestones AI make tangible strides in sustainable future as business advances into year two of ambitious 2030 sustainability strategy
09/08/2023 14:12 | Quarrying MPA appoints executive director for energy and climate change Dr Diana Casey succeeds Dr Pal Chana and will play key role in sector’s acceleration towards net zero carbon
09/08/2023 09:01 | Quarrying Hygrove Aggregates purchase Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry Company exercises buy-back option to acquire high-PSV site in South Wales
08/08/2023 12:19 | Quarrying Tarmac trial carbon-reducing biomethane fuel in HGVs Company first in UK to trial renewable fuel as part of ongoing drive to reach net zero
02/08/2023 15:08 | Quarrying Demand for essential materials drops as construction struggles New figures from MPA provide more concrete evidence of the slowdown in Britain’s construction industry
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