Hills Quarry Products starts the New Year with a fresh focus on health and safety
For the second year in a row Hills Quarry Products delayed the opening of all its sites on the first day back to work in the New Year to allow employees to participate in a special health and safety training session as part of the company’s ... Read Full ArticleAggregates Levy Blow to Local Communities in Wales
The decision of the Welsh Government to close the Aggregates Levy Fund (ALF) has been greeted with regret by MPA Wales, and marks the end of community and environmental benefits associated with the Levy across the UK. When the Levy was introduced ... Read Full ArticleSite Sim proves a little gem for garnet mine
Keeping the family legacy alive is the job of Volvo CE-equipped Barton International, a garnet mining specialist that relies on Volvo Site Simulation to find the right equipment for the job.Just a few hours’ drive north of New York ... Read Full Article‘Strength from the Depths’ – Tenth Annual Sustainable Development Report for the British Marine Aggregate Industry Published
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) has published its tenth annual Sustainable Development report covering the year 2015. This builds upon the wider sustainable development in... Read Full ArticleHanson UK is showcasing a range of specialist concretes at the Concrete and Masonry Pavilion at Ecobuild 2017.
Stand D129 will include Regen® GGBS, a low carbon cement replacement manufactured from a by-product of the iron making industry. It reduces the carbon impact of concrete through both its manufacture and its use: replacing one tonne of Portland... Read Full ArticleRiddle Brothers invest in a Finlay J-1170 supplied by Ormonde Machinery.
Nestled in the foothills of the Sperrins Mountains is the small market village of Donemana. Industry is long associated with the area, you only have to take a trip to the local Silverbrook Mill to revisit the restored corn, flax and saw mill... Read Full ArticleDig the best from every day – with Volvo excavators
As a world-leading provider of construction equipment, we channel all our passion for great engineering into every excavator we make so you can achieve the best results, every single day.You and your team face tough challenges on a daily ... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks: Confidence in the performance
Terex Trucks goes all in as it reveals the new Gen10 TA400 and launches a new warranty offering for customers at CONEXPO-CON/AGG (March 7-11).Dedicated to building machines that withstand the test of time, Terex Trucks draws on more than ... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan DL420-5 in Poland Shows Power of Simplicity
Sobotka is a town located in Lower Silesia, at the foot of Sleza Mountain – the highest peak in the region – in Poland. This area is rich in minerals and stone, while Sleza is composed mostly of granite and is part of the so-called gra... Read Full ArticleNew Bulk Bagging System With Accurate Weights
Yorkshire-based Crushing & Screening Ltd has joined forces with the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of process weighing equipment and... Read Full ArticleMajor new office plan signals next step forward in growth of CDE
Northern Ireland based manufacturing company CDE Global has today revealed plans to invest in building a new, multi-million pound state-of-the-art office complex at its headquarters in Cookstown.The new office development which will house... Read Full ArticleNew sales director joins the expanding Maximus Crushing & Screening team
With the first month of the year over Maximus Crushing & Screening are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Iain Herity as Sales Director f... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks partners with Ascendum in Turkey
Ascendum Makina has been appointed as Terex Trucks’ official dealer in Turkey. To lay a strong foundation for the expected long-term growth in Eurasia, Terex Trucks has struck an alliance with distinguished equipment s... Read Full ArticleFull electric processing with KEESTRACK
“Electrifying results”Five end products with a production capacity of 180 t/h and total diesel consumption of 60 litres per hour – those were the impressive key results of a multi-stage ... Read Full ArticleIQ Launches New Level 3 Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness (SHE) Qualification
The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) Academy’s latest addition to its growing portfolio of sector specific professional development is a new health and safety qualification.IQ Academ... Read Full ArticleBigChange awarded Mobile Technology contract for Hargreaves’ 500-strong fleet
BigChange the Mobile Workforce Management technology specialist has won a contract to supply global mining, energy and logistics company Hargreaves Services Plc with its three-in-one JobWatch system, across their 500-strong fleet of specialist agg... Read Full ArticleInnovative conveyor technologies showcased at 2017 SME Conference
A global leader in bulk material handling technologies will be exhibiting a broad range of innovative products and services for safer and more productive conveyor operation at the 2017 SME Annual Confere... Read Full ArticleMPA presses the Government to make Brexit work and implement investment plans faster
Ahead of the Spring Budget on 8th March, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has pressed the Government to make Brexit work, implement investment plans and accelerate the progress of roads, transport and housing projects.In the light o... Read Full ArticleALLU Introduces the G-Series – the World’s Largest Material Processing Bucket
Continuing development from its large ALLU M-Series material processing buckets for mining and process industries, released in 2014, ALLU Group recently launched the even larger ALLU G-Series bucket f... Read Full ArticleCMB prove their versatility at CEMEX Angerstein Wharf.
Owned and operated by CEMEX UK the operation at Angerstein Wharf is a one of the largest operations within the company, supplying London with over a million tonnes of aggregates per annum.It is a very intensive operation and works on a tw... Read Full Article