McCloskey expands global presence
Nagpal to lead the brand’s entry as market prepares for high growth...McCloskey International is pleased to announce the appointment of Abhishek Nagpal to the position of Country Manager - Business Development, McClos... Read Full ArticleBucket Bundie hat trick saves costs for Wordsworth Crushing Ltd
Established in 2003, Wordsworth Crushing Ltd is a highly professional crushing and screening contracto... Read Full ArticleMaterials producers supply record volumes in 2021
Delivered volumes of heavyside mineral products broke records in the second quarter of 2021 pointing to robust construction and manufacturing activity despite reports of material and staff shortages. The latest quarterly survey from th... Read Full ArticleOne million tonnes with McCloskey
Brookland Sand and Aggregates delivers more than one million tonnes of product in single trading year for the first timeMilestone achieved with fifteen McCloskey machines producing more than 40 pro... Read Full Article23rd annual ‘Area Involved’ report for marine aggregates published
The Crown Estate and The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) have published their 23rd annual 'Area Involved' report, which details changes in the extent of the seabed area licens... Read Full ArticleDA Harrison invest in the very first Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader in the UK
Cumbrian-based Hyundai dealer Taylor and Braithwaite have recently trialled the very first Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader model in the UK to long-term customer DA Harrison. The customer was so impressed with the machine – it&rsq... Read Full ArticleMetso Outotec launch thickening and clarifying solutions
Metso Outotec is introducing a comprehensive portfolio of thickening and clarifying solutions to achieve new levels of operational reliability and performance in minerals and metals processing. The solutions continue to set the industry standard w... Read Full ArticleMPA Scotland appoints new director
MPA Scotland, the trade association for the aggregates, asphalt, cement and concrete industries, has appointed Alan Doak as Director to lead the mineral product sectors engagement and representation across Scotland.MPA Scotland is an affi... Read Full ArticleSykes Pumps launches two new electric submersible drainer pumps
Sykes Pumps, the leading pump hire specialist, has added two new electric submersible drainer pumps to its wide ranging fleet: the P2002N and the P3002N.Designed for challenging dewatering environments a... Read Full ArticleMinerals Strategy affirms minerals essential to economy, quality of life and decarbonisation
The UK’s economic recovery and journey to net zero carbon requires essential minerals and mineral products, sourced locally and extracted responsibly. That was one of the key conclusions of the seventh joint CBI and MPA ‘Li... Read Full ArticleTerex MP acquires MDS International in Ireland
Terex Materials Processing (MP), a global leader in materials processing equipment, is pleased to announce the purchase of MDS International (MDS), a manufacturer of heavy duty and recycling trommel... Read Full ArticleAtlantic Pumps move to new manufacturing and research hub
Following several years of phenomenal growth, Chesterfield-based Atlantic Pumps have moved to a new 1.25-acre site.The premises brings together Atlantic’s Chesterfield and Sheffield operations and creates a new m... Read Full ArticleGetting closer to nature at Hanson-RSPB wetland project
New visitor facilities are being opened at RSPB Ouse Fen nature reserve in Cambridgeshire to allow the public to visit the latest restored areas of the wetland.Hanson and the RSPB are creating the UK’s biggest reedbed – an ext... Read Full ArticleFears that new net gain metric will deliver worse outcomes for nature from quarries
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) believes that new requirements for biodiversity net gain, and application of the ‘Metric’, could lead to worse outcomes for nature than those delivered through the current minerals planning system... Read Full ArticleNew wear deflector pump technology delivers exceptional reliability
Atlas Copco Power and Flow has introduced a new technology platform – the Wear Deflector – for its WEDA D70 electric submersible dewatering pumps that deliver exceptional performance, enabling construction and industrial sites to r... Read Full ArticleHanson opens new rail depot to supply key projects and reduce CO2 emissions
Hanson has opened a new aggregates rail depot in West Drayton to supply customers in west London as well as key infrastructure projects.The move is part of the company’s strategy to improve its network of rail-connected depots and w... Read Full ArticleWeir Minerals launches Multiflo® Mudflo™ submersible pump for large particle handling
Weir Minerals, global leader in the provision of mill circuit technology, dewatering solutions and services, has launched the new Multiflo® MudfloTM hydraulic submersible slurry pump. Engineered for abrasive applications and l... Read Full ArticleMPs form all-party mining and quarrying group
Members of Parliament have formed a new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Mining and Quarrying, supported by the Mineral Products Association (MPA).This new cross-party group will hel... Read Full ArticleTerex Finlay announces Quarry Service Kazakhstan LLP as new dealer to it’s expanding international dealer network.
Terex Finlay are delighted to announce the appointment of Quarry Service Kazakhstan LLP to distribute and support the full line up of Terex Finlay crushers, screeners and conveying equipment across ... Read Full ArticleKEB servo drives selected for new hybrid mobile crushers
Austrian company Rubble Master is using COMBIVERT F6 servo drives from KEB Automation on its latest hybrid range of mobile crushers. The servo drives were selected due to their compactness, robustness, high efficiency and integrated safety functio... Read Full Article