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07/07/2021 12:55 | Mineral Planning

MPA calls on Defra to ‘think again’

Fears new biodiversity net-gain metric will deliver worse outcomes for nature from quarries
07/07/2021 12:49 | Plant & Equipment

Terex MP acquire MDS International

Irish acquisition set to bolster growth, improve product offering and fill gap in product line
07/07/2021 12:45 | Plant & Equipment

First Doosan excavator for Mead Construction

Cambridgeshire-based business purchases new DX300LC-7 for use at new chalk quarry
06/07/2021 17:14 | Concrete

Construction output growth hits 24-year high

Recovery in UK construction output gains further momentum as prices see PMI survey-record rise in June
06/07/2021 17:10 | Plant & Equipment

TyreWatch TPMS for PJ Thory fleet

Industry all-rounder makes tyre problems history with TyreWatch tyre pressure management system
06/07/2021 17:05 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Holcim to acquire Heinrich Teufel GmbH & Co. KG

Bolt-on acquisition to support aggregates and ready-mixed concrete growth in the German market
06/07/2021 11:09 | Concrete

Concrete’s path to net-zero emissions in focus

GCCA and World Economic Forum join forces to deliver Concrete Action for Climate initiative
05/07/2021 20:28 | SHE

Clean construction: unlocking net zero

New Tarmac research reveals industry confidence in meeting the UK’s net-zero targets
05/07/2021 20:21 | Concrete

Hanson launch new OnSite app

Easy-to-use app allows customers to manage and track concrete deliveries in real time
05/07/2021 17:02 | Aggregate Recycling

CEMEX inaugurate new recycling centre in Paris

Multi-service plant demonstrates company’s commitment to circular economy and carbon-neutral future
05/07/2021 11:49 | Plant & Equipment

Hitachi introduce the ZX160-7 and ZX180-7

Two new Stage V-compliant models mark second phase of Zaxis-7 range of medium excavators
05/07/2021 00:20 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE launch new 50-tonne excavators

EC530E and EC550E said to offer digging and lifting forces normally found in 60-tonne machines
03/07/2021 13:16 | SHE

IPAF calls for more near-miss data

Global Safety Report 2021 highlights need for more powered access near-miss data from across industry
02/07/2021 17:04 | Plant & Equipment

Metso Outotec and HJM expand partnership in Spain

Hispano Japonesa de Maquinaria to supply stationary equipment as well as mobile units
01/07/2021 17:12 | Plant & Equipment

RK6 and SIMEM build concrete partnership

New sales agreement will see Red Knight 6 offer SIMEM’s full suite of products in UK and Ireland
01/07/2021 13:13 | Concrete

Ibstock named CO2nstructZero Business Champion

Commitment to reduce carbon emissions recognized by Construction Leadership Council
01/07/2021 13:10 | Quarrying

Holcim to deploy TAC system globally

Industry-leading digital logistics platform improves efficiency and reduces Scope 3 emissions
01/07/2021 01:00 | Mineral Planning

MPs form all-party mining and quarrying group

New cross-party group formed to keep the Government up to date with key industry issues
01/07/2021 00:31 | Plant & Equipment

ACE – a new ally in fight against plant theft

Specialist police unit set up to target construction plant and agricultural machinery theft
30/06/2021 17:57 | Quarrying

Dark secrets of Roman burial site revealed

New report reveals mass of decapitated bodies were unearthed at former Tarmac quarry in Cambridgeshire
29/06/2021 16:02 | Quarrying

BAA appoints new executive management team

Mike Phillips appointed as CEO of the British Aggregates Association to head new management team
29/06/2021 15:07 | Quarrying

Management team reshuffle at TG Group

Four long-serving employees take seats on divisional boards; new group finance manager appointed
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

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