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12/05/2023 15:25 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Road statistics highlight reliance on local roads

Latest collated data now available on Asphalt Industry Alliance’s RoadFile online hub
12/05/2023 09:27 | Quarrying

HS2 announce carbon-cutting milestone

10 million tonnes of aggregate material already moved to and from HS2 construction sites by rail
12/05/2023 08:42 | Quarrying

Cemex complete acquisition of Atlantic Minerals

Company continues to strengthen and grow aggregates business with acquisition in Newfoundland
11/05/2023 15:06 | Concrete

MSPs visit Tarmac’s Dunbar cement plant

Scotland’s only cement works hosts visit by Martin Whitfield MSP and Daniel Johnson MSP
11/05/2023 13:45 | Mineral Planning

MPA: Cutting through the noise

New MPA report provides insight on regional construction and mineral product markets trends
11/05/2023 12:42 | SHE

Aggregate Industries’ Journey to Net Zero

Company continues its sustainability journey with launch of ambitious net-zero strategy
11/05/2023 09:36 | Plant & Equipment

First despatch from upgraded Desford factory

Europe’s biggest and most efficient brick factory begins roll-out with delivery to Taylor Wimpey
11/05/2023 09:28 | Concrete

BDS publish 2021 outputs for concrete product sites

Consultancy releases latest annual concrete reports on building blocks, block paving and paving slab markets
11/05/2023 09:19 | Quarrying

Heidelberg Materials off to good start in 2023

Strong growth in both revenue and results in first quarter, despite decline in sales volumes
10/05/2023 15:25 | Quarrying

Tillicoultry Quarries appoint three new directors

Joe Hadnum, Stewart Caine and Craig Tedford – first board appointments outside the family since the 1950s
10/05/2023 06:00 | Plant & Equipment

Recycling success in Germany for Keestrack

New electric plug-in Keestrack machines help increase sustainability credentials of Büscher
09/05/2023 16:06 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE add new lifting mode to multi-demolition boom

Unique feature now available on Volvo EC380E HR, EC480E HR and EC750E HR excavators
09/05/2023 15:42 | Concrete

Tarmac low-carbon concrete trialled on flood-defence scheme

BAM, Environment Agency and Tarmac trial ultra-low-carbon mixes on Hexham Flood Alleviation Scheme
09/05/2023 10:53 | Concrete

Cemex plan to invest in Rugby Cement Plant

Company says sizeable development will support county’s progress towards Net Zero
09/05/2023 09:45 | Concrete

Votorantim Cimentos announce new global CEO

Osvaldo Ayres succeeds Marcelo Castelli who becomes a new member of the board of directors
09/05/2023 09:44 | Plant & Equipment

Atlas Copco unveil battery-driven air compressor

All-new ‘B-Air’ unit said to mark defining moment in transformation towards low-carbon future
05/05/2023 16:08 | Plant & Equipment

Powerscreen appoint authorized distributor in UAE

Al Marwan to provide sales, spare parts and service support across the United Arab Emirates
05/05/2023 15:50 | Quarrying

Demand for heavy-side building materials rebounds in Q1

Latest MPA survey results provide first indication that downturn may have bottomed out
05/05/2023 15:44 | Concrete

Total UK construction activity rises for third month running

Construction output rises again in April, despite fastest fall in housing activity since May 2020
05/05/2023 13:30 | Plant & Equipment

Antarctic expedition for Sandvik mobiles

Mobile crusher and screen provide support for British Antarctic Survey’s scientific research
05/05/2023 13:25 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo supply Hopkins Estates with truck fit for a king

New FMX 420 eight-wheel tipper wrapped in special livery to mark Coronation of King Charles III
05/05/2023 10:18 | Plant & Equipment

SANY UK to sell direct in the South East

MC Plant construction equipment dealership taken over by SANY Heavy Machinery UK
05/05/2023 10:15 | Plant & Equipment

BlueRinse partner with Bay-Lynx UK

Strategic partnership to create bespoke wash-out solutions for volumetric concrete mixers
05/05/2023 08:37 | Plant & Equipment

Irish quarry in the mix with IMS BP1200-9TB

Successful demo sees Kilsaran Concrete take delivery of first IMS tracked blender sold in Ireland

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