BAM Ritchies drill & blast boosted by new drill rigs
Three new DI550 drill rigs from Sandvik Construction have given BAM Ritchies’ UK drill and blast operation a major boost. The drill rigs will operate on a number of quarrying dri... Read Full ArticleStellar stone in the Lone Star State
Family-owned Conners Crushed Stone is using a fleet of Volvo Construction equipment to help quarry and crush high quality limestone at five quarries in Texas, USA.Although the days of the Wild ... Read Full ArticleMartin Engineering Becomes Sole Distributor Of CleanScrape Conveyor Belt Cleaners
A worldwide leader in belt conveyor technology has become the sole distributor of the acclaimed CleanScrape Cleaner, as Martin Engineering GmbH takes exclusive responsibility for sales in all of Europe as well as in Russia, North Africa and the Mi... Read Full ArticleHolcim and Lafarge receive European Commission’s approval for CRH as buyer of divestment assets
Lafarge and Holcim today received from the European Commission the approval of CRH asa suitable purchaser of the assets to be divested by both companies in the EU (seeappendix).Additionally, CRH has also received from the Euro... Read Full ArticleHolcim and Lafarge obtain merger clearances in the United States and Canada paving the way to closing their merger.
Lafarge and Holcim have received final approval for their proposed merger from the competition authorities in the United States and Canada.All competition approvals necessary for closing the transaction have now been obtained ahead of the... Read Full ArticleMcGuire Hired As Service Manager for KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens’ Oregon Location
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens has hired Patrick McGuire as service manager for its Oregon manufacturing facility.In his new position, McGuire will be responsible for directing all activities associated with servicing of company product... Read Full ArticleNew Stage IV Wheel Loaders from Doosan: DL300-5, DL350-5 & DL420-5
Doosan Construction Equipment has launched the company’s new high performance ‘DL-5’ generation Stage IV compliant wheel loaders, the new DL300-5, DL350-5 and DL420-5 models, replacing the successful DL300-3, DL350-3 and DL420-3 ... Read Full ArticleCMB International puts CEMEX Northfleet operation back on track.
CMB International has just completed a complete refurbishment of a Cedarapids twin-deck 20m x 6m primary rinse screen at CEMEX UK’s Northfleet operation.Owned and operated by CEMEX UK, Northfleet Wharf is a marine aggregates facilit... Read Full ArticleAnaconda appoints two new UK distributors
Anaconda Equipment, the Northern Ireland crushing & screening specialist, are delighted to announce 2 new distribution channels in the UK with the... Read Full ArticleTerex Finlay Launch Dual Power Crushing & Screening Train.
Terex Finlay recently launched a dual powered variant of their industry leading J-1175 jaw crusher and C-1540 cone crusher. These two machines j... Read Full ArticleKomatsu Europe Launches PC210LCi-10 Hydraulic Excavator with Impressive UK Open Day
David Roberts of the HUB recently went along to Komatsu in Birtley, Co Durham for the UK launch of the new PC210LCi-10 excavator, the world’s first intelligent Machine Control excavator, and also took a tour of the production facility.... Read Full ArticleWileman replace a 30 year old scrubber barrel at Darrington Quarries
Wileman Engineers Ltd successfully installed a replacement scrubber barrel for Darrington Quarries at their Cridling Stubbs site in West Yorkshire. The original 25M45 barrel (2.5M Dia. x 4.5M long) was installed by Wileman Engineers Ltd back in 19... Read Full ArticleParker Plant continues to serve the Isle of Wight with a new Starmix 2000 Asphalt Plant supplied to Wight Building Materials
In November 2013 Wight Building Materials Ltd awarded the contract for its new asphalt plant to Parker Plant Ltd. Wight Building Materials Ltd is a Joint Venture between Eurovia and ... Read Full ArticleUK aggregates markets continue to recover
Although aggregates volumes fell in 2012, volumes recovered by 6% last year withgrowth continuing to increase in 2014.Production has been increasing in both sand and gravel and crushed... Read Full ArticleHorizon Conveyor Equipment digs deep for new tungsten mine contract
Horizon Conveyor Equipment Ltd is supplying some of the integral components for 11 conveyors that will be in use at the new £130 million Drakelands tungsten and tin mine at Hemerdon near Plymo... Read Full ArticleRX breakers lead the way as Chicago Pneumatic launches its range of construction equipment in China
International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic is introducing its RX rig-mounted hydraulic breakers to the Chinese market in the first phase of a major expansion programme in the country. Chicago Pneumatic is making its global... Read Full ArticlePilot Crushtec International sells first Sandvik UH450E outside Scandinavia
South African crushing and screening specialist and the sole distributor of Sandvik Mobile Crushing an... Read Full ArticleSLR provides further support for Drakelands tungsten mine development
SLR Consulting has helped secure a revised planning approval for a £75 million processing facility at Wolf Minerals’ Drakelands tungsten mine near Plymouth. On completion the plant will produce up to 5,000 tonnes of tungs... Read Full Article“Volvo set a high standard for others to beat…”
Is the sentiment of Skene Group Ltd’s joint managing director Darren Forrester as the company takes delivery of a forty eight tonne EC480D excavator and an L220H loading shovel - the first H series loader with Stage IV final engine to be sol... Read Full ArticleMaximus Machinery Works Faultlessly at Willowbrook Plant Ltd 3 day Open Event
We at Maximus Crushing & Screening are big believers in our new dealers, Willowbrook Plant Ltd, so when we were informed that they were arranging ... Read Full Article