Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 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 28/07/2023 12:26 | Quarrying First train for new Tarmac Peak District rail link Tarmac expand supply of aggregates with reopening of rail connection at Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton 26/07/2023 12:25 | Quarrying Breedon report strong first-half results Group delivers robust performance in first six months with full-year expectations maintained 11/07/2023 12:58 | Quarrying Tarmac look back on a year of progress 2022 sustainability report records progress made against Tarmac’s Act sustainability strategy 07/07/2023 15:54 | Quarrying The Next Generation is here Tarmac reveal their plans for the future during exclusive ‘Next Gen 2030+’ event at Panshanger Park 29/06/2023 00:46 | Quarrying Real-time reporting of embodied carbon emissions Aggregate Industries play key role in new landmark carbon calculation reporting solution 22/06/2023 10:59 | Quarrying Carbon capture ‘first’ for SigmaRoc SigmaRoc have launched their first carbon capture facility at Nordkalk’s Köping site in Sweden 21/06/2023 15:17 | Quarrying Net Negative 2040 Roadmap launched by MPA Lime Great Britain’s lime producers launch ambitious plan to deliver ‘net negative’ carbon emissions by 2040 20/06/2023 17:28 | Quarrying Lafarge South Africa acquired by Afrimat Afrimat expand national construction materials footprint with acquisition of Lafarge South Africa 20/06/2023 09:48 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries boost Minehead’s sea defences Thousands of tonnes of granite from Scottish super quarry help protect part of the Somerset coastline 20/06/2023 08:20 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials partner with Volvo to reduce emissions Collaboration agreement to investigate use of electric vehicles for loading and hauling in Northern Europe 08/06/2023 23:20 | Quarrying CRH transition to US primary listing approved Company set to transition to Primary listing on New York Stock Exchange and de-list from Euronext Dublin 06/06/2023 14:11 | Quarrying British Lime Association renamed as MPA Lime BLA changes its name to strengthen its position as part of the Mineral Products Association 01/06/2023 09:23 | Quarrying Wienerberger announce new CFO Jennifer Halliday succeeds Paul Stevenson as chief financial officer of Wienerberger UK and Ireland 01/06/2023 09:19 | Quarrying Tarmac donate stone to National Memorial Arboretum Company supports new ‘Queen’s Green Canopy’ sculpture at entrance to arboretum site 31/05/2023 13:31 | Quarrying Cemex make further improvements across rail network Upgrades carried out at company’s Dove Holes, Selby, and Bletchley depots 25/05/2023 11:34 | Quarrying Tarmac pledge commitment to net-zero logistics Company signs up to Logistics UK’s ‘Route to Net Zero: A Manifesto for Logistics’ campaign 19/05/2023 12:18 | Quarrying BDS publish 2021 industry output reports Latest annual suite of industry-focused reports on outputs and market shares now available from BDS 19/05/2023 10:19 | Quarrying Clear Assured Gold Standard for Tarmac Tarmac celebrate gold accreditation for inclusion and diversity best practice in the workplace 18/05/2023 10:25 | Quarrying Breedon complete trio of bolt-on acquisitions Three transactions completed in GB and Ireland; active M&A pipeline delivering strategic progress 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
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
28/07/2023 12:26 | Quarrying First train for new Tarmac Peak District rail link Tarmac expand supply of aggregates with reopening of rail connection at Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton
26/07/2023 12:25 | Quarrying Breedon report strong first-half results Group delivers robust performance in first six months with full-year expectations maintained
11/07/2023 12:58 | Quarrying Tarmac look back on a year of progress 2022 sustainability report records progress made against Tarmac’s Act sustainability strategy
07/07/2023 15:54 | Quarrying The Next Generation is here Tarmac reveal their plans for the future during exclusive ‘Next Gen 2030+’ event at Panshanger Park
29/06/2023 00:46 | Quarrying Real-time reporting of embodied carbon emissions Aggregate Industries play key role in new landmark carbon calculation reporting solution
22/06/2023 10:59 | Quarrying Carbon capture ‘first’ for SigmaRoc SigmaRoc have launched their first carbon capture facility at Nordkalk’s Köping site in Sweden
21/06/2023 15:17 | Quarrying Net Negative 2040 Roadmap launched by MPA Lime Great Britain’s lime producers launch ambitious plan to deliver ‘net negative’ carbon emissions by 2040
20/06/2023 17:28 | Quarrying Lafarge South Africa acquired by Afrimat Afrimat expand national construction materials footprint with acquisition of Lafarge South Africa
20/06/2023 09:48 | Quarrying Aggregate Industries boost Minehead’s sea defences Thousands of tonnes of granite from Scottish super quarry help protect part of the Somerset coastline
20/06/2023 08:20 | Quarrying Heidelberg Materials partner with Volvo to reduce emissions Collaboration agreement to investigate use of electric vehicles for loading and hauling in Northern Europe
08/06/2023 23:20 | Quarrying CRH transition to US primary listing approved Company set to transition to Primary listing on New York Stock Exchange and de-list from Euronext Dublin
06/06/2023 14:11 | Quarrying British Lime Association renamed as MPA Lime BLA changes its name to strengthen its position as part of the Mineral Products Association
01/06/2023 09:23 | Quarrying Wienerberger announce new CFO Jennifer Halliday succeeds Paul Stevenson as chief financial officer of Wienerberger UK and Ireland
01/06/2023 09:19 | Quarrying Tarmac donate stone to National Memorial Arboretum Company supports new ‘Queen’s Green Canopy’ sculpture at entrance to arboretum site
31/05/2023 13:31 | Quarrying Cemex make further improvements across rail network Upgrades carried out at company’s Dove Holes, Selby, and Bletchley depots
25/05/2023 11:34 | Quarrying Tarmac pledge commitment to net-zero logistics Company signs up to Logistics UK’s ‘Route to Net Zero: A Manifesto for Logistics’ campaign
19/05/2023 12:18 | Quarrying BDS publish 2021 industry output reports Latest annual suite of industry-focused reports on outputs and market shares now available from BDS
19/05/2023 10:19 | Quarrying Clear Assured Gold Standard for Tarmac Tarmac celebrate gold accreditation for inclusion and diversity best practice in the workplace
18/05/2023 10:25 | Quarrying Breedon complete trio of bolt-on acquisitions Three transactions completed in GB and Ireland; active M&A pipeline delivering strategic progress
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