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06/12/2021 11:47 | Concrete

Boral agree to sell North American fly ash business

Divestment will complete strategic refocus on construction materials business in Australia
04/12/2021 15:46 | SHE

Panshanger’s veteran trees not necessarily ancient

Age not necessarily a sign of diminishing life for grand old veterans of Panshanger Park
03/12/2021 19:23 | SHE

Michael McGowan shortlisted for prestigious edie award

Ibstock sustainability manager shortlisted for world’s largest sustainable business awards
03/12/2021 19:19 | SHE

Omicron: Keep your guard up

Employers must take action to protect staff in light of Omicron variant, says British Safety Council
02/12/2021 11:12 | SHE

BAA support for CALMDriver initiative

British Aggregates Association makes a stand against poor mental health of truck drivers
02/12/2021 00:37 |

Holcim statement on Lafarge court interview

Company says alleged charges against Lafarge SA go completely against Holcim values
01/12/2021 18:31 | Mineral Planning

MPA responds to Ten-Minute Rule Bill

Mineral Products Association issues response to fresh call for mineral planning restrictions
01/12/2021 18:28 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Teesside terminal agreement for TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies Marketing UK and Navigator Terminals enter into bitumen storage agreement
01/12/2021 15:05 | Concrete

Holcim complete divestment of business in Zambia

Zambia business sold to Chinese cement group Huaxin in line with Holcim’s portfolio transformation
01/12/2021 15:02 | Concrete

HeidelbergCement sell business in Sierra Leone

Company’s portfolio optimization continues with divestment of Leocem to Diamond Cement Group
01/12/2021 10:17 | SHE

#WorldSoilDay: Updated guidance from IQ

Institute of Quarrying publishes updated ‘Good Practice Guide for Handling Soils in Mineral Workings’
30/11/2021 17:47 | Plant & Equipment

Weir Minerals introduce the Trio TC84XR

New and upgraded live-shaft cone crusher design improves safety, functionality, and reliability
30/11/2021 17:43 | Plant & Equipment

IVECO T-WAY wins prestigious German design award

German Design Council names T-WAY ‘Excellent Product Design’ winner in Utility Vehicles category
30/11/2021 15:02 | Plant & Equipment

JCB pothole fixer arrives in Stoke

Stoke-on-Trent City Council first local authority in UK to take delivery of PotholePro machine
30/11/2021 14:59 | Plant & Equipment

Rokbak creating factory facility fit for the future

Motherwell-based articulated hauler manufacturer on the road to zero landfill and carbon neutrality
29/11/2021 13:10 | Aggregate Recycling

Eberhard Group open new AI-driven recycling plant

Fully automated facility uses ZenRobotics technology to capture high-value material from C&D waste
29/11/2021 10:00 | Education & Training

IQ improves CPD reporting for members

New reporting tools introduced to help IQ members record and access their continuing professional development activities
28/11/2021 10:13 | Aggregate Recycling

Institute of Directors award for Jacqueline O’Donovan

O’Donovan Waste managing director crowned family business ‘Director of the Year’
27/11/2021 09:36 | SHE

Celebrating Tarmac’s biodiversity conservation

Award-winning photographers focus lenses on diverse wildlife inhabiting Tarmac’s quarries
26/11/2021 12:42 | Plant & Equipment

Brocklebank & Co Demolition make it a Volvo dozen

Recycling firm takes delivery of 12 new FMX 8x4 trucks with Thompsons steel tipper bodywork
26/11/2021 10:36 | Plant & Equipment

New 650 model joins Cavex 2 hydrocyclone range

Weir Minerals introduce second model in expanding range of advanced performance designs
25/11/2021 18:00 | SHE

Breedon fined £300,000 following fly-rock incident

Company prosecuted for safety breaches after blasting operation puts workers at risk
25/11/2021 17:57 | SHE

Hanson join national defibrillator network

Company registering all publicly accessible defibrillators with The Circuit to help save lives
25/11/2021 17:54 | Concrete

Tarmac mark Aberthaw cement plant’s place in history

Modern building techniques sit alongside dinosaurs and medieval history at Welsh castle

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