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Aggregate Processing Solutions has provided an uprated Terex Finlay TC 15 Sand Master to boost productivity on site at Hanson Aggregates in Mercaston, Derbyshire.The machine has been brought... Read Full Article

A number of internationally important archaeological discoveries have been made at Hanson’s Must Farm quarry at Whittlesey near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.Discoveries include six later Bronze Age logboats found submerged at the bott... Read Full Article

GreenBottle, a small British Company that’s invented the world’s first paper milk bottle, is celebrating a landmark business achievement by selling its 100,000th bottle, making it one of the fastest selling green packaging solutions in... Read Full Article

Robson has just completed one of the smallest Baggage Reclaim Carousels they have ever manufactured. At just a12 metre perimeter the carousel could easily fit in your own living room.The Robson Baggage Carousels are installed in major air... Read Full Article

A modern stationary plant, together with related mobile screening a... Read Full Article

The technology will extract valuable Precious Metals including; Gold, Silver and Platinum Group from Electrical Waste and Industrial Catalysts, thereby, generating significant value whilst preserving the supply of natural resources.Tetronic... Read Full Article

RDF has always posed problems for the recycling industry: it’s dirty, dusty and bulky - yet must be disposed of somehow. But now Middleton Engineering have designed a system that will tie bale... Read Full Article

Factory only scrap metal specialist, Alchemy Metals recently opened their new waste metals processing facility in Hertfordshire. The 76,230 sq ft. site offers additional space for Alchemy who continue to grow year on year. The company has... Read Full Article

Although markets for recycled aggregates have fallen during the recession, the sector still accounts for nearly 20% of the total aggregates market in the UK. In its latest survey on the in... Read Full Article

Having purchased significant volumes of Volvo excavators, articulated haulers and loading shovels numbering 50 in all during 2010, Chepstow Plant (International) Ltd, continues its investment with orders placed for a further 40 units in 2011. ... Read Full Article

With immediate effect, the rotating paddle switches of the renowned series Rotonivo RN3000, RN6000 and RN4000 are available with universal voltage electronics without the requirement for a manual voltage selection jumper. This means tha... Read Full Article

Fraserburgh based David Smith Contractors Ltd has added a further two, twenty four tonne EC2410C excavators and a twenty nine tonne EC290C to their increasing fleet of Volvo Construction Equipment products.Established back in 2002 by Propri... Read Full Article

LAFARGE Aggregates & Concrete UK, one of Britain’s biggest construction materials companies, has published its first ever report on sustainability. The document is an important milestone in how the Leicester-based firm with its three b... Read Full Article

Brisbane based manufacturers Ausroad Systems has just completed production of a new Stemming Truck specifically manufactured for hire to the Mining Industry. The new Stemming Hire Truck fitte... Read Full Article

With over 30 years experience, InterBulk Group provides efficient and cost effective logistical solutions for the transportation of bulk commodities. The cement industry holds various opportunities to ta... Read Full Article

Lafarge SA and Anglo American plc announce their agreement to combine their cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and contracting businesses in the United Kingdom, comprising Lafarge Cement UK, Lafarge Aggregates and Concrete UK, ("Laf... Read Full Article

Don't fall for some common tricks of the trade when you review your maintenance and service cover of weighing equipment; you could end up paying far more than you realise advises Maureen Bott, service product manager for Avery Weigh-Tronix.... Read Full Article

BUILDING materials firm, Lafarge, is backing a Derbyshire club in one of the biggest community cricket events in the sporting calendar.Almost 20 tonnes of roadstone and washed sand has been donated to Sawley and Long Eaton Park by Lafarge... Read Full Article

The UK aggregates industry continues to be unable to replenish its output with new reserves. This is despite markets continuing to remain at historically low levels during 2010. The industry marketing consultancy, BDS Marketing Research Ltd, estim... Read Full Article

Allseas Global Logistics always 'handles with care' — and it has stepped up to the challenge once again, taking on the relocation of a glass factory from Birmingham to Brazil.Working with its sister company International Export Pack... Read Full Article