Quarrying News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 23/04/2021 10:03 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen operations in Germany Company invests in new sand and gravel dredger to serve metropolitan market of Berlin 20/04/2021 16:43 | Concrete CPA encouraged by ongoing recovery in Q1 Pick-up in construction product manufacturing being led by housing, infrastructure and R&M sectors 16/04/2021 14:38 | Quarrying Boral exploring all options for US fly ash business Company considering value-creating opportunities ranging from strategic alliance to divestment or continued ownership 15/04/2021 22:10 | Quarrying Mannok deliver robust performance in 2020 2020 performance review shows robust post-lockdown recovery and positive outlook for 2021 15/04/2021 15:33 | Quarrying Orica launch new AVM software Latest software release predicts vibration and airblast to protect sensitive structures and maximize blast outcomes 15/04/2021 11:27 | Quarrying Tarmac to open UK’s largest aggregates terminal Tarmac and Forth Ports sign long-term agreement to create UK’s largest aggregates terminal at Tilbury2 13/04/2021 16:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver strong full-year performance Sharp increases in underlying revenue, EBITDA and pre-tax profit in unprecedented and challenging year 12/04/2021 17:57 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen footprint in France Company to acquire certain aggregate assets from EQIOM Granulats in North Paris Metropolitan area 10/04/2021 13:42 | Quarrying Board changes at LafargeHolcim Jan Jenisch nominated for appointment to the board of directors; proposed change of Group name 08/04/2021 10:42 | Quarrying UK construction surges ahead in March Last month saw UK construction output expand at sharpest pace since September 2014 06/04/2021 11:20 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital platform open until end of May Nearly 5,000 visitors attend first-ever Hillhead Digital conference and exhibition event 27/03/2021 15:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc expand Belgian aggregates operations Agreement with LafargeHolcim will see expansion of Group’s aggregates operations in Belgium 27/03/2021 13:52 | Quarrying HS2 helps UK rail freight bounce back Construction freight leading the way as 100th train rolls into main HS2 construction site in Buckinghamshire 25/03/2021 11:01 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital set to attract 5,000 attendees Seminars, panel discussions, live Q&As, virtual booths, exclusive video, networking portal 23/03/2021 18:35 | Concrete CRH appoint group finance director designate Jim Mintern named as successor to Senan Murphy; appointment as group finance director effective 1 June 23/03/2021 00:17 | Quarrying MPA sets out Priorities for Government Industry’s ‘to do’ list for government will help UK realize ambitions for infrastructure, housing and the environment 21/03/2021 15:26 | Concrete Ibstock awarded BDA three-star rating Company achieves highest-possible accreditation in new Brickmakers Quality Charter certification 18/03/2021 21:58 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials invest in filter press New multi-million-pound Isle of Wight project set to deliver environmental and economic boost 18/03/2021 11:35 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital now open – watch the visitor tutorial! Find out how to get the most out of your participation in this online conference and exhibition showcase 16/03/2021 12:39 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital conference programme announced Programme announced for the online New Horizons I Building the Recovery Conference 15/03/2021 17:29 | Quarrying Hanson open new rail depot in Liverpool Company’s latest aggregates rail depot set to reduce vehicle movements and CO2 emissions 11/03/2021 16:41 | SHE Mannok appoint new sustainability manager Paul Monaghan appointed to newly created role to drive company’s 'top-priority' sustainability agenda 11/03/2021 16:39 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient performance Sharp fall in pre-tax profit for full-year 2020; revenue and volumes remained largely unchanged 08/03/2021 19:18 | Plant & Equipment Hillhead postponed until 21–23 June 2022 Continuing uncertainty around travel restrictions and social distancing measures forces postponement 08/03/2021 10:11 | Quarrying Earthline open new ironstone site Company celebrates 30th anniversary with acquisition of Wroxton Fields Quarry from Peter Bennie 04/03/2021 18:14 | Quarrying CRH report 2020 full-year results Global group delivers robust performance with record profitability, margins and cash generation 04/03/2021 13:49 | Concrete Construction sector rebounds in February Activity in construction sector bounced back last month amid boost from commercial work 03/03/2021 19:45 | Quarrying MPA Spring Budget response Mineral Products Association welcomes Aggregates Levy freeze but disappointed by future tax hikes 03/03/2021 16:56 | Quarrying MPA publishes Sustainability Report 2020 Latest SD report highlights continuing improvement across the mineral products sector 01/03/2021 12:24 | SHE HSA begins Irish quarry safety blitz This week sees the start of a two-week inspection campaign focusing on vehicle and pedestrian safety 28/02/2021 16:11 | Quarrying Ibstock welcome Brickmakers Quality Charter Brick Development Association launches new quality mark promoting responsible sourcing of clay bricks 24/02/2021 21:57 | Quarrying Diversity and inclusion accolade for Tarmac Tarmac awarded Clear Assured Bronze Standard for commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace 17/02/2021 14:36 | Quarrying MPA launches new website Fresh platform for the Mineral Products Association as newly designed website goes live 08/02/2021 15:14 | Quarrying Tarmac kick-start National Apprenticeship Week Current apprentices take to company’s social media channels to share first-hand insights 04/02/2021 18:05 | Quarrying Clean construction: unlocking net zero Tarmac are calling on industry professionals to share their views on carbon reduction and net zero 04/02/2021 17:58 | Quarrying SigmaRoc issue full-year trading update 2020 a year of continued strategic progress with final results expected to be ahead of current market expectations 04/02/2021 17:55 | Quarrying UK construction output slips in January Survey reveals renewed downturn in commercial activity as house building recovery loses momentum 04/02/2021 09:49 | Quarrying 2020: Most challenging year for mineral products But demand picked up in Q4 and MPA cautiously optimistic of further growth in 2021 and 2022 02/02/2021 22:29 | Concrete Two bolt-on acquisitions for LafargeHolcim Company looks to accelerate growth in Europe with further bolt-on acquisitions in key areas 02/02/2021 15:58 | Quarrying More land for Hanson-RSPB wetland project Ouse Fen nature reserve gains a further 80ha of restored land from Needingworth Quarry 29/01/2021 16:46 | Quarrying ISO 9001 re-certification for Aggregate Industries Company achieves ISO 9001 Quality Management System accreditation for another three years 27/01/2021 10:40 | Quarrying New freight hubs for Walsh at Port of Tilbury Walsh and Port of Tilbury announce major investment and expansion of aggregates supply business 26/01/2021 00:26 | Quarrying GCCA announces new biodiversity policy Association outlines commitment to positive action towards the achievement of Net Positive Impact 22/01/2021 12:38 | Concrete CPA Construction Industry Scenarios 2020/21 Construction Products Association says industry bouncing back despite W-shaped recession and recovery 15/01/2021 13:44 | Quarrying New Aggregates MD at Aggregate Industries Andy Swinnerton appointed to spearhead growth of company’s Aggregates business unit 14/01/2021 10:41 | Quarrying IQ member receives Queen’s Honour John McDowell picks up an MBE for services to industry and charity in Northern Ireland 13/01/2021 11:23 | Quarrying Mineral products – an essential industry 400 million tonnes per annum confirms mineral products industry as UK’s biggest producer 08/01/2021 12:45 | Quarrying Changes to employment law – are you ready? Legal expert highlights six key employment law issues employers need to plan for in 2021 Load More Latest Jobs Divisional Managing Director Hills Quarry Products have an opportunity for an experienced Divisional Managing Director to join and lead their existing company based in Swindon More Jobs
23/04/2021 10:03 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen operations in Germany Company invests in new sand and gravel dredger to serve metropolitan market of Berlin
20/04/2021 16:43 | Concrete CPA encouraged by ongoing recovery in Q1 Pick-up in construction product manufacturing being led by housing, infrastructure and R&M sectors
16/04/2021 14:38 | Quarrying Boral exploring all options for US fly ash business Company considering value-creating opportunities ranging from strategic alliance to divestment or continued ownership
15/04/2021 22:10 | Quarrying Mannok deliver robust performance in 2020 2020 performance review shows robust post-lockdown recovery and positive outlook for 2021
15/04/2021 15:33 | Quarrying Orica launch new AVM software Latest software release predicts vibration and airblast to protect sensitive structures and maximize blast outcomes
15/04/2021 11:27 | Quarrying Tarmac to open UK’s largest aggregates terminal Tarmac and Forth Ports sign long-term agreement to create UK’s largest aggregates terminal at Tilbury2
13/04/2021 16:00 | Quarrying SigmaRoc deliver strong full-year performance Sharp increases in underlying revenue, EBITDA and pre-tax profit in unprecedented and challenging year
12/04/2021 17:57 | Quarrying CEMEX strengthen footprint in France Company to acquire certain aggregate assets from EQIOM Granulats in North Paris Metropolitan area
10/04/2021 13:42 | Quarrying Board changes at LafargeHolcim Jan Jenisch nominated for appointment to the board of directors; proposed change of Group name
08/04/2021 10:42 | Quarrying UK construction surges ahead in March Last month saw UK construction output expand at sharpest pace since September 2014
06/04/2021 11:20 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital platform open until end of May Nearly 5,000 visitors attend first-ever Hillhead Digital conference and exhibition event
27/03/2021 15:38 | Quarrying SigmaRoc expand Belgian aggregates operations Agreement with LafargeHolcim will see expansion of Group’s aggregates operations in Belgium
27/03/2021 13:52 | Quarrying HS2 helps UK rail freight bounce back Construction freight leading the way as 100th train rolls into main HS2 construction site in Buckinghamshire
25/03/2021 11:01 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital set to attract 5,000 attendees Seminars, panel discussions, live Q&As, virtual booths, exclusive video, networking portal
23/03/2021 18:35 | Concrete CRH appoint group finance director designate Jim Mintern named as successor to Senan Murphy; appointment as group finance director effective 1 June
23/03/2021 00:17 | Quarrying MPA sets out Priorities for Government Industry’s ‘to do’ list for government will help UK realize ambitions for infrastructure, housing and the environment
21/03/2021 15:26 | Concrete Ibstock awarded BDA three-star rating Company achieves highest-possible accreditation in new Brickmakers Quality Charter certification
18/03/2021 21:58 | Quarrying Wight Building Materials invest in filter press New multi-million-pound Isle of Wight project set to deliver environmental and economic boost
18/03/2021 11:35 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital now open – watch the visitor tutorial! Find out how to get the most out of your participation in this online conference and exhibition showcase
16/03/2021 12:39 | Quarrying Hillhead Digital conference programme announced Programme announced for the online New Horizons I Building the Recovery Conference
15/03/2021 17:29 | Quarrying Hanson open new rail depot in Liverpool Company’s latest aggregates rail depot set to reduce vehicle movements and CO2 emissions
11/03/2021 16:41 | SHE Mannok appoint new sustainability manager Paul Monaghan appointed to newly created role to drive company’s 'top-priority' sustainability agenda
11/03/2021 16:39 | Quarrying Breedon deliver resilient performance Sharp fall in pre-tax profit for full-year 2020; revenue and volumes remained largely unchanged
08/03/2021 19:18 | Plant & Equipment Hillhead postponed until 21–23 June 2022 Continuing uncertainty around travel restrictions and social distancing measures forces postponement
08/03/2021 10:11 | Quarrying Earthline open new ironstone site Company celebrates 30th anniversary with acquisition of Wroxton Fields Quarry from Peter Bennie
04/03/2021 18:14 | Quarrying CRH report 2020 full-year results Global group delivers robust performance with record profitability, margins and cash generation
04/03/2021 13:49 | Concrete Construction sector rebounds in February Activity in construction sector bounced back last month amid boost from commercial work
03/03/2021 19:45 | Quarrying MPA Spring Budget response Mineral Products Association welcomes Aggregates Levy freeze but disappointed by future tax hikes
03/03/2021 16:56 | Quarrying MPA publishes Sustainability Report 2020 Latest SD report highlights continuing improvement across the mineral products sector
01/03/2021 12:24 | SHE HSA begins Irish quarry safety blitz This week sees the start of a two-week inspection campaign focusing on vehicle and pedestrian safety
28/02/2021 16:11 | Quarrying Ibstock welcome Brickmakers Quality Charter Brick Development Association launches new quality mark promoting responsible sourcing of clay bricks
24/02/2021 21:57 | Quarrying Diversity and inclusion accolade for Tarmac Tarmac awarded Clear Assured Bronze Standard for commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
17/02/2021 14:36 | Quarrying MPA launches new website Fresh platform for the Mineral Products Association as newly designed website goes live
08/02/2021 15:14 | Quarrying Tarmac kick-start National Apprenticeship Week Current apprentices take to company’s social media channels to share first-hand insights
04/02/2021 18:05 | Quarrying Clean construction: unlocking net zero Tarmac are calling on industry professionals to share their views on carbon reduction and net zero
04/02/2021 17:58 | Quarrying SigmaRoc issue full-year trading update 2020 a year of continued strategic progress with final results expected to be ahead of current market expectations
04/02/2021 17:55 | Quarrying UK construction output slips in January Survey reveals renewed downturn in commercial activity as house building recovery loses momentum
04/02/2021 09:49 | Quarrying 2020: Most challenging year for mineral products But demand picked up in Q4 and MPA cautiously optimistic of further growth in 2021 and 2022
02/02/2021 22:29 | Concrete Two bolt-on acquisitions for LafargeHolcim Company looks to accelerate growth in Europe with further bolt-on acquisitions in key areas
02/02/2021 15:58 | Quarrying More land for Hanson-RSPB wetland project Ouse Fen nature reserve gains a further 80ha of restored land from Needingworth Quarry
29/01/2021 16:46 | Quarrying ISO 9001 re-certification for Aggregate Industries Company achieves ISO 9001 Quality Management System accreditation for another three years
27/01/2021 10:40 | Quarrying New freight hubs for Walsh at Port of Tilbury Walsh and Port of Tilbury announce major investment and expansion of aggregates supply business
26/01/2021 00:26 | Quarrying GCCA announces new biodiversity policy Association outlines commitment to positive action towards the achievement of Net Positive Impact
22/01/2021 12:38 | Concrete CPA Construction Industry Scenarios 2020/21 Construction Products Association says industry bouncing back despite W-shaped recession and recovery
15/01/2021 13:44 | Quarrying New Aggregates MD at Aggregate Industries Andy Swinnerton appointed to spearhead growth of company’s Aggregates business unit
14/01/2021 10:41 | Quarrying IQ member receives Queen’s Honour John McDowell picks up an MBE for services to industry and charity in Northern Ireland
13/01/2021 11:23 | Quarrying Mineral products – an essential industry 400 million tonnes per annum confirms mineral products industry as UK’s biggest producer
08/01/2021 12:45 | Quarrying Changes to employment law – are you ready? Legal expert highlights six key employment law issues employers need to plan for in 2021
Divisional Managing Director Hills Quarry Products have an opportunity for an experienced Divisional Managing Director to join and lead their existing company based in Swindon