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29/06/2021 13:23 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Major leap forward for sustainable materials

Aggregate Industries welcome new Net Zero rules for major UK government contracts
29/06/2021 11:43 | Quarrying

Record year for Banks Renewables

Banks Group reports healthy result for 2020 despite challenging year and reduction in coal mining
29/06/2021 11:38 | Quarrying

HGV emissions milestone for Tarmac

Company sees its 1,750th heavy goods vehicle achieve compliance with Euro 6 emissions standards
28/06/2021 16:08 | Plant & Equipment

JCB embark on another recruitment drive

Hundreds of new jobs up for grabs as 1,000 permanent contracts offered
28/06/2021 13:28 | Plant & Equipment

Brett Aggregates purchase UK’s first Chieftain 1700X

New Powerscreen mobile plant chosen for its increased throughput and fuel efficiency
28/06/2021 11:02 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Paving the way to a net-zero future

Red Stag to expand production of their low-energy, environmentally friendly EZ Street asphalt
26/06/2021 09:06 | Plant & Equipment

Stevens Equipment Rental stay loyal to Volvo brand

Mobile plant supplier invests in new fleet of Volvo machines including A30G articulated haulers
25/06/2021 09:38 | Plant & Equipment

Doosan unveil new DX225LC-7 crawler excavator

Latest 23-tonne machine offers high performance, increased fuel efficiency and improved operator comfort
24/06/2021 10:37 | Aggregate Recycling

New general manager at Witherley Services

Aggregate Industries appoint new general manager at their loose aggregate and muck-shifting business
24/06/2021 10:32 | SHE

HSENI issues warning to quarry operators

Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland calls for adequate safety precautions around water
24/06/2021 10:28 | Concrete

Female engineering graduate challenges stereotypes

Forterra’s Nia Lewis calls for more women to consider a career in the engineering sector
23/06/2021 14:58 | Asphalt & Surfacing

A collaborative approach to unlocking Net Zero

Stop, collaborate and listen: Tarmac-hosted online event outlines the net-zero opportunity
23/06/2021 08:58 | Quarrying

High Peak MP opens BAA Annual Meeting 2021

British Aggregates Association returns to the Palace Hotel in Buxton to host ‘live’ annual meeting
22/06/2021 14:56 | Mineral Planning

EIG July webinar announced

Extractive Industry Geology free webinar series continues on 14 July with live presentation by Stephen Hadley
22/06/2021 10:59 | Aggregate Recycling

Net-zero ‘Business Champion’ status for Keltbray

Demolition firm among first 14 companies across UK construction supply chain to join CO2nstructZero initiative
22/06/2021 10:55 | Aggregate Recycling

Brampton Skip Hire rebrand as North West Recycling

Name change for company reflects growth in waste-management sector
22/06/2021 10:50 | Aggregate Recycling

EDGE Innovate go Down Under

Equipment manufacturer supplies new state-of-the-art mobile recycling plant in Melbourne
22/06/2021 10:44 | Aggregate Recycling

Coinford renew fleet with Hitachi machines

Recycling contractor purchases 95 new excavators as part of fleet-replenishment programme
22/06/2021 10:42 | Aggregate Recycling

Bunting metal separation solutions in demand

Company sells six eddy current separators with rare earth drum magnets in Q1 2021
22/06/2021 06:21 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE commit to Science Based Targets

Company announces scope of its SBTi commitment with approved carbon-reduction pathway
21/06/2021 23:15 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Aggregate Industries open new materials testing lab

Contracting division expands site testing capabilities with new UKAS-accredited laboratory
21/06/2021 17:38 | Plant & Equipment

More Mercedes-Benz Arocs for A&L McCrae

Barrachander Quarry acquires two new, fuel-efficient 3240K tipper trucks to deliver basalt
21/06/2021 16:57 | Concrete

Ibstock launch Sustainability Report 2020

Most in-depth sustainability update to date shows progress against the company’s Sustainability Roadmap 2025
21/06/2021 15:31 | Plant & Equipment

TyreWatch solve problem for Imerys

Quarry sector looks to TyreWatch for improved earthmover tyre safety and cost control

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