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23/12/2019 06:02 | Concrete

WCA sets priorities for 2020 and beyond

Climate change and member forums top the agenda at World Cement Association board meeting
21/12/2019 06:02 | SHE

‘Hog Heroes’ at Bradley surface mine

Banks Mining sign up to local hedgehog conservation scheme at Co. Durham surface mine
20/12/2019 18:18 | Plant & Equipment

Cappagh Group rail freight on track

Third of four Class 60 locomotives to be operated by DCRail unveiled in Cappagh colours
20/12/2019 09:58 | Quarrying

SigmaRoc announce year-end developments

Company proposes group-wide senior credit facility and creation of Benelux advisory board
19/12/2019 18:45 | Plant & Equipment

Good Design Award for ProjectTETRA

CASE Construction Equipment win prestigious award for methane-powered wheel loader concept
19/12/2019 09:44 | Concrete

Mick George take a lead role in carbon reduction

Dedicated 100-tonne Cemfree silo installed at company’s concrete batching plant in Cambridgeshire
18/12/2019 18:33 | Plant & Equipment

Festive bonus and pay rise for JCB workers

Company announces £500 Christmas bonus and 2.2% pay rise for shop-floor workers
18/12/2019 18:30 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Wagons roll into Birmingham city centre

First train deliveries for Tarmac asphalt plant as work begins on new state-of-the-art facility
18/12/2019 18:26 | Quarrying

Aggregate Industries pitch in for Aberdeen FC

Company’s specialist sands and rootzone provide the base for Aberdeen FC development
18/12/2019 10:59 | Concrete

Elite Precast link up with new logistics partner

Telford-based precast concrete products manufacturer teams up with Shropshire Express Deliveries
17/12/2019 16:11 | Quarrying

NEFirst Credit Union working with The Banks Group

Successful credit union teams up with company to offer better money management and workplace saving opportunities
17/12/2019 16:08 | Concrete

Granite Products working on the Horizon

Company providing 22,000 cubic metres of concrete over three years for prestigious waterfront development
17/12/2019 16:05 | Quarrying

Environment Agency visits Swinden Quarry

Thirty-two representatives view entire operation including site’s complex water-management system
16/12/2019 17:23 | Plant & Equipment

Bell Equipment evolve into a global manufacturer

South African manufacturer invests €17 million in expansion of Eisenach-Kindel ADT plant in Germany
16/12/2019 17:20 | Education & Training

Trio of graduate trainees join Forterra

Three university graduates join the company’s Operations Management Graduate Scheme
15/12/2019 06:02 | Plant & Equipment

Atlas Copco introduce the SmartMast

Unique patented technology increases lighting tower safety and reduces operating costs
14/12/2019 06:02 | Quarrying

South & Wales IQ Excellence Awards winners revealed

All eyes now on National Finals as South & Wales regional winners are announced in Cardiff
13/12/2019 12:24 | SHE

Key discussions target pathway to carbon neutrality

Climate solutions the focus for the cement and concrete industry at COP25 in Madrid
13/12/2019 10:18 | Plant & Equipment

Minerals Technocom choose Terex MPS plant

1,200 tonnes/h Terex MPS plant aids limestone production for JSW Cement in the Middle East
13/12/2019 10:15 | Education & Training

Ibstock Brick scoop Best Apprenticeship Programme Award

Apprenticeship programme beats competition to win Gold at this year’s Training Journal Awards
12/12/2019 10:52 | Quarrying

Ibstock announce executive director appointment

Kate Tinsley, managing director of Ibstock Clay, has been appointed to the main board
12/12/2019 10:51 | Education & Training

Tarmac welcome Aston Business School

Group of MBA students visit company’s headquarters to learn more about leadership in practice
12/12/2019 10:49 | Plant & Equipment

Ready Mix Tees Valley choose DrumBlaster

Ready-mixed concrete firm improves safety and efficiency with DrumBlaster Build-up Control Technology (BCT)
11/12/2019 16:02 | SHE

New oxyfuel research corporation founded

European cement producers establish Cement Innovation for Climate (CI4C) joint research corporation

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