Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 01/05/2024 08:55 | Quarrying Boral acquire Booyal Quarries Company completes strategically significant hard rock quarry acquisition in Queensland 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 25/04/2024 09:37 | Quarrying Pete Andrew to step down at Hills Quarry Products Replacement being sought for group director of Quarry Products who is retiring at the end of 2024 24/04/2024 10:16 | Quarrying Breedon Group issues AGM trading update Vertically integrated construction group reports on trading ahead of Annual General Meeting 22/04/2024 12:28 | Quarrying Teesside LPG terminal boosts energy security for off-grid Britain New facility set to improve security of supply across northern England, Scotland, and North Wales 18/04/2024 15:44 | Quarrying Ibstock invest in quality with major factory upgrade Multi-million pound investment in Aldridge factory improves energy efficiency and brick quality 18/04/2024 15:40 | Quarrying Sibelco appoint new chairman and board members Paul Depuydt to succeed Bert De Graeve who ends nine-year tenure as chairman of the board 17/04/2024 13:08 | Quarrying Cemex support Port of Tilbury with essential dredging work Company’s UK Marine team provides essential maintenance dredging for largest port on the Thames 15/04/2024 10:12 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries appoint new sustainability director Experienced sustainability leader Anna Baker to head company’s ongoing net-zero drive 09/04/2024 15:11 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries keep Nottingham trams on track for a decade Garside Sands supply 2,500 tonnes of technical-grade sand worth £750,000 over 10 years 08/04/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete BWI Southeast transaction Company completes acquisition of aggregates operations from affiliates of Blue Water Industries 27/03/2024 10:08 | Quarrying SigmaRoc complete acquisition of CRH’s UK lime operations £133 million acquisition sees SigmaRoc become leading producer of lime products in the UK 21/03/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Directorate change at SigmaRoc Peter Johnson and Francesca Medda appointed as independent non-executive directors 21/03/2024 07:51 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials extend mandate of Dr Dominik von Achten Supervisory board extends mandate of chairman of the managing board by three years 18/03/2024 12:22 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver 2023 performance ahead of expectations Trading resilience, efficiency gains, and value-accretive acquisitions deliver record earnings performance 15/03/2024 15:38 | Quarrying Sibelco deliver strong results despite tough market conditions Difficult market conditions in Europe offset by strong performance by HPQ business in the US 12/03/2024 15:04 | Quarrying Italian quarry achieves 45% saving in monthly energy costs 2MW solar park cuts Granulati Basaltici’s monthly energy bill from €50,000 to €27,000 11/03/2024 16:00 | Quarrying How Aggregate Industries keep London Underground moving Partnerships and expertise key to ensuring seamless operation of the underground network 06/03/2024 18:10 | Quarrying Industry responses to Chancellor’s Spring Statement Industry bodies respond to Spring Budget announcements by the Chancellor of the Exchequer 06/03/2024 18:06 | Quarrying Breedon report record revenue and underlying EBIT Full-year results ahead of upgraded expectations demonstrate resilience in tough market conditions 06/03/2024 12:03 | Quarrying Breedon acquire BMC Enterprises Inc US$300,000 million acquisition establishes Breedon’s third platform and entry into US market 05/03/2024 14:05 | Quarrying SigmaRoc exercise call option to acquire CRH’s UK lime operations AIM-listed group looking to complete £133 million deal with CRH by end of this month 01/03/2024 01:03 | Quarrying Raynes Quarry improvement works completed Cemex investment in North Wales site completes significant improvement and maintenance programme 29/02/2024 11:00 | Quarrying CRH report full-year results Revenue growth, rise in earnings and strong balance sheet contribute ‘record year’ for building materials giant 28/02/2024 16:09 | Quarrying Banks Mining hit million tonne landmark at Bantycock One million tonnes delivered after just over two years on site at UK’s largest gypsum mine 28/02/2024 16:06 | Quarrying History repeats itself after Tarmac donation funds new village hall One hundred years on, company helps fund replacement community hall facility in Nottinghamshire 28/02/2024 15:26 | Quarrying Record 2023 results for Holcim Company reports strong organic net sales growth, recurring EBIT up 14.7% and record free cash flow of CHF3.7 billion 14/02/2024 16:24 | Quarrying Martin Marietta report best year ever Full-year record for revenues, profitability, and safety performance cap best year in company’s history 08/02/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Cemex announce exceptional 2023 results Company announces record annual EBITDA and proposal to initiate a dividend programme 05/02/2024 15:03 | Quarrying Housing-led construction slump hits mineral product sales hard New industry figures from MPA reveal second consecutive annual drop in UK sales volumes of ‘heavy-side’ materials 02/02/2024 23:47 | Quarrying Challenges ahead will require difficult decisions MPANI welcomes restoration of NI Assembly and Executive but warns of difficult decisions ahead 31/01/2024 09:59 | Quarrying New account manager at Long Rake Spar Glynn Jefferies appointed as account manager for Natural Selection team in the South East 28/01/2024 12:50 | Quarrying Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim Company announces successor to Jan Jenisch, who will stand for re-election as chairman 28/01/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Holcim to list North American business in the US Company announces full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business 19/01/2024 09:21 | Quarrying Boral announce chief financial officer change Stefan Camphausen appointed as new CFO after Belinda Shaw provides notice of resignation 17/01/2024 09:55 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete acquisition of Albert Frei & Sons Acquisition enhances aggregates platform in Colorado’s high-growth Denver metropolitan area 17/01/2024 09:04 | Quarrying Everysens help Tarmac digitize rail freight operations Tarmac call on specialist software outfit to integrate TOPS and digitize UK rail freight management 04/01/2024 10:24 | Quarrying CRH complete first phase of European lime divestment SigmaRoc acquire Deal 1 targets in Germany, Czech Republic, and Ireland for €745 million 17/12/2023 23:23 | Quarrying CRH proposal to acquire Adbri in Australia CRH and Barro Group submit non-binding offer to acquire 100% of ordinary shares in Adbri 13/12/2023 23:54 | Quarrying GRS acquire Soil Science Ltd Start-up ground stabilization and enabling works specialist acquired in multi-million-pound deal 06/12/2023 10:51 | Quarrying BDS publish two new aggregates reports New reports on industry outputs and movement of aggregates from rail depots in 2022 05/12/2023 09:24 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials publish Social Profit Report 2022 Company committed to supporting initiatives that benefit lives and well-being of all affected by its activities 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 Load More Latest Jobs Executive Director The Institute of Asphalt Technology is seeking someone to provide overall leadership with a focus on delivering professional development opportunities and promoting the IAT to all stakeholders More Jobs
01/05/2024 08:55 | Quarrying Boral acquire Booyal Quarries Company completes strategically significant hard rock quarry acquisition in Queensland
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
25/04/2024 09:37 | Quarrying Pete Andrew to step down at Hills Quarry Products Replacement being sought for group director of Quarry Products who is retiring at the end of 2024
24/04/2024 10:16 | Quarrying Breedon Group issues AGM trading update Vertically integrated construction group reports on trading ahead of Annual General Meeting
22/04/2024 12:28 | Quarrying Teesside LPG terminal boosts energy security for off-grid Britain New facility set to improve security of supply across northern England, Scotland, and North Wales
18/04/2024 15:44 | Quarrying Ibstock invest in quality with major factory upgrade Multi-million pound investment in Aldridge factory improves energy efficiency and brick quality
18/04/2024 15:40 | Quarrying Sibelco appoint new chairman and board members Paul Depuydt to succeed Bert De Graeve who ends nine-year tenure as chairman of the board
17/04/2024 13:08 | Quarrying Cemex support Port of Tilbury with essential dredging work Company’s UK Marine team provides essential maintenance dredging for largest port on the Thames
15/04/2024 10:12 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries appoint new sustainability director Experienced sustainability leader Anna Baker to head company’s ongoing net-zero drive
09/04/2024 15:11 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries keep Nottingham trams on track for a decade Garside Sands supply 2,500 tonnes of technical-grade sand worth £750,000 over 10 years
08/04/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete BWI Southeast transaction Company completes acquisition of aggregates operations from affiliates of Blue Water Industries
27/03/2024 10:08 | Quarrying SigmaRoc complete acquisition of CRH’s UK lime operations £133 million acquisition sees SigmaRoc become leading producer of lime products in the UK
21/03/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Directorate change at SigmaRoc Peter Johnson and Francesca Medda appointed as independent non-executive directors
21/03/2024 07:51 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials extend mandate of Dr Dominik von Achten Supervisory board extends mandate of chairman of the managing board by three years
18/03/2024 12:22 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver 2023 performance ahead of expectations Trading resilience, efficiency gains, and value-accretive acquisitions deliver record earnings performance
15/03/2024 15:38 | Quarrying Sibelco deliver strong results despite tough market conditions Difficult market conditions in Europe offset by strong performance by HPQ business in the US
12/03/2024 15:04 | Quarrying Italian quarry achieves 45% saving in monthly energy costs 2MW solar park cuts Granulati Basaltici’s monthly energy bill from €50,000 to €27,000
11/03/2024 16:00 | Quarrying How Aggregate Industries keep London Underground moving Partnerships and expertise key to ensuring seamless operation of the underground network
06/03/2024 18:10 | Quarrying Industry responses to Chancellor’s Spring Statement Industry bodies respond to Spring Budget announcements by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
06/03/2024 18:06 | Quarrying Breedon report record revenue and underlying EBIT Full-year results ahead of upgraded expectations demonstrate resilience in tough market conditions
06/03/2024 12:03 | Quarrying Breedon acquire BMC Enterprises Inc US$300,000 million acquisition establishes Breedon’s third platform and entry into US market
05/03/2024 14:05 | Quarrying SigmaRoc exercise call option to acquire CRH’s UK lime operations AIM-listed group looking to complete £133 million deal with CRH by end of this month
01/03/2024 01:03 | Quarrying Raynes Quarry improvement works completed Cemex investment in North Wales site completes significant improvement and maintenance programme
29/02/2024 11:00 | Quarrying CRH report full-year results Revenue growth, rise in earnings and strong balance sheet contribute ‘record year’ for building materials giant
28/02/2024 16:09 | Quarrying Banks Mining hit million tonne landmark at Bantycock One million tonnes delivered after just over two years on site at UK’s largest gypsum mine
28/02/2024 16:06 | Quarrying History repeats itself after Tarmac donation funds new village hall One hundred years on, company helps fund replacement community hall facility in Nottinghamshire
28/02/2024 15:26 | Quarrying Record 2023 results for Holcim Company reports strong organic net sales growth, recurring EBIT up 14.7% and record free cash flow of CHF3.7 billion
14/02/2024 16:24 | Quarrying Martin Marietta report best year ever Full-year record for revenues, profitability, and safety performance cap best year in company’s history
08/02/2024 12:35 | Quarrying Cemex announce exceptional 2023 results Company announces record annual EBITDA and proposal to initiate a dividend programme
05/02/2024 15:03 | Quarrying Housing-led construction slump hits mineral product sales hard New industry figures from MPA reveal second consecutive annual drop in UK sales volumes of ‘heavy-side’ materials
02/02/2024 23:47 | Quarrying Challenges ahead will require difficult decisions MPANI welcomes restoration of NI Assembly and Executive but warns of difficult decisions ahead
31/01/2024 09:59 | Quarrying New account manager at Long Rake Spar Glynn Jefferies appointed as account manager for Natural Selection team in the South East
28/01/2024 12:50 | Quarrying Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim Company announces successor to Jan Jenisch, who will stand for re-election as chairman
28/01/2024 12:44 | Quarrying Holcim to list North American business in the US Company announces full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business
19/01/2024 09:21 | Quarrying Boral announce chief financial officer change Stefan Camphausen appointed as new CFO after Belinda Shaw provides notice of resignation
17/01/2024 09:55 | Quarrying Martin Marietta complete acquisition of Albert Frei & Sons Acquisition enhances aggregates platform in Colorado’s high-growth Denver metropolitan area
17/01/2024 09:04 | Quarrying Everysens help Tarmac digitize rail freight operations Tarmac call on specialist software outfit to integrate TOPS and digitize UK rail freight management
04/01/2024 10:24 | Quarrying CRH complete first phase of European lime divestment SigmaRoc acquire Deal 1 targets in Germany, Czech Republic, and Ireland for €745 million
17/12/2023 23:23 | Quarrying CRH proposal to acquire Adbri in Australia CRH and Barro Group submit non-binding offer to acquire 100% of ordinary shares in Adbri
13/12/2023 23:54 | Quarrying GRS acquire Soil Science Ltd Start-up ground stabilization and enabling works specialist acquired in multi-million-pound deal
06/12/2023 10:51 | Quarrying BDS publish two new aggregates reports New reports on industry outputs and movement of aggregates from rail depots in 2022
05/12/2023 09:24 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials publish Social Profit Report 2022 Company committed to supporting initiatives that benefit lives and well-being of all affected by its activities
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
Executive Director The Institute of Asphalt Technology is seeking someone to provide overall leadership with a focus on delivering professional development opportunities and promoting the IAT to all stakeholders