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17/08/2022 10:24 | Aggregate Recycling

China clay stent key to greener road upgrade

Cornish home-produced materials are at the core of National Highways’ A30 road upgrade
16/08/2022 19:45 | Plant & Equipment

Euro Auctions smash record for excavator sales

August auction sees 769 excavators going over the ramp at flagship sale site in Leeds
16/08/2022 17:36 | Plant & Equipment

Building a brighter future at Hillhead 2022

SMT GB show how Volvo Electric machines offer a greener alternative in a variety of applications
16/08/2022 08:53 | Plant & Equipment

McCloskey appoint new group sales director for the Americas

Michael Millies brings wealth of experience in sales and key account leadership in global heavy equipment
15/08/2022 12:58 | SHE

Biodiversity success at Swarth Moor SSSI

Tarmac help raise standard of peat bog between Arcow and Dry Rigg quarries in North Yorkshire
15/08/2022 12:05 | Concrete

CEMEX switching to paperless delivery

Initial move designed to improve sustainability and help decarbonize ready-mixed concrete business
13/08/2022 00:06 | Concrete

Local MP visits Llanwern concrete plant

Jessica Morden MP builds construction knowledge with visit to Tarmac ready-mixed concrete plant
12/08/2022 17:02 | Concrete

Hanson UK another step closer to CCS at Padeswood

Cement works shortlisted for funding as part of BEIS Phase 2 CCS cluster sequencing process
12/08/2022 10:26 | Quarrying

Powering on to a new career with Banks Renewables

Experienced minerals and mining operations engineer enjoys new challenge as windfarm manager
12/08/2022 00:04 | Plant & Equipment

Montabert continue to lead the way at John Fox

Reliability, power, and low maintenance costs key to leading supplier recommending Montabert breakers
11/08/2022 14:39 | SHE

Rokbak strike gold again with RoSPA

Second successive Gold Health and Safety Award for achieving the highest-possible standards
10/08/2022 17:10 | Education & Training

Breedon continue to invest in specialist driver training

Two more truckmixer drivers participating in the MinTrain MixerSURE training programme
10/08/2022 17:06 | Quarrying

Strong first-half results for Sibelco

Continued improvement in financial performance but slowdown in demand expected to intensify in H2
10/08/2022 09:15 | Quarrying

IQ awards new Honorary Fellowships

Honorary Fellowships for Dr Rob Farnfield, Andy Meadows, Paul Joel, and Ian Thomas
09/08/2022 19:40 | Plant & Equipment

Astec mark five decades in business

Company celebrates 50 years of manufacturing heavy equipment that connects the world
09/08/2022 16:59 | Quarrying

DC Aggregates strengthen link with Port of Dover

Dover’s cargo business solidifies position as major construction hub for the South East
09/08/2022 16:21 | SHE

Tarmac volunteers in the Yorkshire Dales

Employees spend a day surveying new woodland with Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust
09/08/2022 16:17 | Education & Training

‘Inspirational visit’ for MP Skills apprentices

Cohort of apprentices return glowing reports on recent visit to CEMEX UK’s West Deeping Quarry
09/08/2022 16:14 | Concrete

Martin Marietta to sell California cement plant

CalPortland to acquire Tehachapi cement plant and related terminals for US$350 million
09/08/2022 08:45 | Plant & Equipment

SMT GB enjoy triumphant return to Hillhead

Wide range of new products and technical solutions on display, including the ‘electric village’
08/08/2022 15:28 | Concrete

CEMEX expand trial of zero-emission truckmixers in Europe

Trials with fully electric concrete mixers extends to Poland following initial tests in France and Germany
08/08/2022 14:13 | Quarrying

AI continue to promote environmental awareness

Aggregate Industries launch new white paper to boost confidence in a sustainable construction industry
08/08/2022 09:49 | Quarrying

Breedon acquire Severn Sands

Acquisition confirms Breedon’s entry into UK marine aggregates sector
07/08/2022 07:48 | Aggregate Recycling

CDE plant investment pays dividends for Bedrock

Recycling operator diverts 80% of its waste from landfill within year of CDE partnership

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