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21/09/2023 07:24 | SHE

Hertfordshire parkland a haven for beetle biodiversity

Panshanger Park identified as one of the UK’s most important habitats for rare beetle species
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 08:43 | Concrete

The UK Concrete Show acquired by The QMJ Group

QMJ further cement position as premier UK event organizers for the quarrying and construction sectors
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
20/09/2023 08:00 | SHE

Cemex work with UN to spearhead progress on SDGs

Company reaffirms its commitment to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals
20/09/2023 07:54 | Plant & Equipment

New DX-7M tracked excavator range from Develon

Nineteen new machines from 2 tonnes to 53 tonnes for Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets worldwide
19/09/2023 15:37 | Aggregate Recycling

Hanson announce new recycling business line

Aggregates managing director James Whitelaw moves across to head new business line
19/09/2023 14:57 | Plant & Equipment

Metso boost manufacturing capacity in India

Production of track-mounted crushing and screening equipment set to increase by 35%
18/09/2023 16:45 | Plant & Equipment

DXB Pump launch new quarry dewatering pumpsets

New pumps to combat net-zero emissions challenges and white fuel costs in UK quarry markets
18/09/2023 11:36 | SHE

HSA launches two-week quarry inspection campaign

Latest campaign follows May 2023 campaign which identified key safety areas of concern
17/09/2023 23:41 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE expand global Fluid Analysis offer

New digitized process utilizes AI to expand on the company’s existing oil analysis programme
17/09/2023 23:37 | Plant & Equipment

ProAll appoint Armcon as new distributor for northern UK

Canadian-based leader in concrete mixer technology partners with UK volumetric specialist
17/09/2023 12:48 | Concrete

North West low-carbon concrete showcase

Aggregate Industries’ Manchester Readymix site hosts EcoPact low-carbon concrete demonstration
16/09/2023 10:06 | Quarrying

South Wales quarry extension approved

Hygrove Aggregates granted planning permission to extend Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry
15/09/2023 10:26 | Plant & Equipment

Zappshelter deliver storage solution for Breedon

Breedon add to covered storage capacity at Cowieslinn Quarry and asphalt plant in Scotland
15/09/2023 10:22 | SHE

New FORS Advanced Practitioner qualification

FORS updates training programme with new qualification aimed at highest standards of operation
15/09/2023 10:17 | SHE

New Sun-Safe Indicator from MiRiCal

Ensures continued hi-vis clothing conformity; helps keep employees visible and safe on site
14/09/2023 12:48 | Plant & Equipment

New Epiroc FlexiRoc D65 for Torr Works

Aggregate Industries choose Epiroc once again for productive, and fuel-efficient DTH drill rig
14/09/2023 12:43 | Plant & Equipment

Danfoss awarded grant to accelerate excavator decarbonization

£4.9 million grant will be used to validate Dextreme Max system in 30-tonne electric excavator
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
14/09/2023 12:26 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE boost charging flexibility with mobile Power Unit

Providing flexible and lasting power to remote locations or sites with zero or weak grid access
14/09/2023 12:22 | Education & Training

New co-ordinator role strengthens Minerals Matter team

Hannah Higley appointed to ensure delivery of key Minerals Matter activities across the organization
14/09/2023 12:16 | SHE

Creating a buzz at Ketton cement works

Land around the cement works now home to 30,000 bees to support the biodiversity of the site
13/09/2023 12:15 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Hanson take the nuclear option

Company announces plans for hydrogen-fuelled net-zero asphalt production trial at Criggion

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