The aggregates market in Great Britain – a wider perspective
The aggregates market in Great Britain is a dynamic environment with primary, recycled and secondary materials all competing in the marketplace. The size and make-up of the industry has changed markedly in recent years as it prepares itself to del... Read Full ArticleEngineering the tail end of tailings
My job is never boring. I have been traveling around the world for a year, visiting mining sites in Latin America, Australia and Africa and of course here in Ireland to discover what makes each of them tick and find the most efficient ways to brin... Read Full ArticleBMAPA & The Crown Estate Publishes 20th Annual ‘Area Involved’ Report
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) and The Crown Estate have published their 20th annual ‘Area Involved’ report, which details changes in the extent of the seabed... Read Full ArticleA fleet of Terex Finlay machines are proving their worth at Tillicoultry Quarries
A fleet of Terex Finlay C-1550 (direct feed) cone crushers and inclined 693+ and 694+ screeners are proving their worth at Tillicoultry Quarries.Tillicoultry Quarries has taken delivery of two C-1550 cone crushers, 693+ and 694+ inclined ... Read Full ArticleFull Steam Ahead for Aggregate Industries on Windermere Jetty Project
It has certainly been a case of full steam ahead for Aggregate Industries’ expert concrete division over the past few months in helping to provide the complex flooring concrete specification n... Read Full ArticleSCS do not just do Screen Media but Linings too!
SCS is well know as one of the UK’s largest suppliers of screen media but alongside that SCS is a respected supplier of linings. SCS supplies and installs linings made from different materials such as rubber, polyurethane, polyethylene... Read Full Article- MPA urges Chancellor to avoid additional business costs in the Autumn Budget and accelerate spending
MPA urges Chancellor to avoid additional business costs in the Autumn Budget and accelerate spending
Ahead of the Government’s Autumn Budget, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, setting out a comprehensive package of measures which would boost economic growth a... Read Full Article Banks Mining invests in second Komatsu PC3000-6 excavator for new Bradley surface mine
Excavator rebuilt, fully tested and readied for work in under a week...UK surface mining firm Banks Mining has returned to KMG Warrington for a second frontline earthmover for their new Bradley surface mine near Cons... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan DL580-5 Boosts Productivity at Creeton Quarry
Creeton Quarry, 10 miles north of Stamford in Lincolnshire, has purchased the UK’s first top-of-the-range Doosan DL580-5 wheel loader. The DL580-5 was supplied and is supported by Doosan dealer, Filtermech Plant Sales Ltd, based in Wakefield... Read Full ArticleVolvo Motherwell welcomes six new apprentices
Leading manufacturer of off-highway haulers grows its workforce through Modern Apprenticeship scheme... Leading manufacturer of Volvo rigid and Terex Trucks articulated haulers, Volvo Motherwell, has recruited six new apprentices to jo... Read Full ArticleMMC Southern takes delivery of jaw crusher number four
An East-Midlands-based plant hire company has purchased a fourth-generation machine after taking delivery of the original prototype of the plant 16 years ago.MMC Southern – which has its head office in Cossington, near Leicester &nd... Read Full ArticleBilfinger UK wins multi-million pound electrical and control project for Bardon Hill Quarry extension.
Runcorn-based leading engineering and services provider Bilfinger UK has won a multi-million pound contract with Aggregate Industries to design, supply, and install new electrical infrastructure at the Bardo... Read Full ArticleHauling rock in Horokiwi with two TA400s
Major road infrastructure work is underway in Horokiwi, New Zealand, and Bryce O’Sullivan Contracting Ltd is busy sourcing rock for asphalt at the Horokiwi Quarry with the help of two Terex Trucks TA400 articulated haulers.Located i... Read Full ArticleMcCloskey International announces acquisition of Lippmann – Milwaukee Inc.
Market leading companies will bring more than 125 years of crushing and screening experience to customers globally... Read Full ArticleBreedon Group plc announce interim results
Interim results (unaudited) for the six months to 30 June 2018...Breedon Group plc, a leading construction materials group in the UK and Ireland, announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2018.... Read Full ArticleBreedon Group PLC appointment of non-executive director
Further to our announcement on 7 March that we had commenced a formal search process to seek two new independent non-executive directors, we are pleased to announce the first appointment.Peter Cornell will join the Board as an independent... Read Full ArticleAlan Bennetts Joins McLanahan as Global Product Manager
McLanahan Corporation is pleased to welcome Alan Bennetts as Global Product Manager for Washing and Classifying. As a global product manager Alan will provide leadership, direction, and oversight to the evaluation, design, development, engineering... Read Full ArticleThe Austrian mechanical engineering company RUBBLE MASTER invests in Coalisland
Maximus is growing and recruiting further employees...This spring Maximus, the Northern Irish manufacturer of mobile screen units based in Coalisland, County Tyrone, acquired a new majority shareholder. The Austrian crusher an... Read Full ArticleNew distributor for Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology in China
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology is proud to announce that Pota Environment (Shanghai) Ltd. is to be its new distributor for Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screens throughout mainland China. Pota will not only be supplying a comprehensive range of ... Read Full ArticleRobson Site Services reduces Single Asset downtime by 85.6% at Singleton Birch
Singleton Birch Ltd, the UK’s leading independent lime supplier have reported an 85.6% reduction in downtime on a problematic asset as a result of the remedial work undertaken by Robson Site Services.Singleton Birch Ltd, the UK’s leadi... Read Full Article