Minerals 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 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 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 ArticleCalizamar uses crushing technology from BHS-Sonthofen to produce sand
The Dominican building materials manufacturer Calizamar, S.A. relies on crushing technology from BHS-Sonthofen. The company has commissioned the BHS rotor impact mill of type RPM 1513 to produce ... Read Full ArticleUsing dewatering systems to improve site efficiency
Open pit and underground mining that’s carried out below groundwater level requires dewatering. And as mines are being dug deeper to access diminishing mineral supplies, mine dewatering is becoming more important than ever before..... Read Full ArticleRedefining IPCC productivity: Metso Outotec launches integrated Planet Positive high-capacity in-pit crush & convey solutions
Mining operations are impacted by declining head grades. More material needs to be moved from greater depths to maintain concentrate production levels. This affects productivity and energy consumption, which directly correlates to the mine’s... Read Full ArticleCollier lead the Hybrid Screening Revolution
Fife based quarried and recycled aggregate specialists, Collier Quarrying and Recycling Ltd. invest ... Read Full ArticleEuro Auctions date announced for next 'Collectors Sale' at Castle Irvine, Northern Ireland – It’s the 28th August
With the first COLLECTORS SALE of classic and vintage machinery hosted by Euro Auctions being hailed as a resounding success, a new date has been announced for the second sale in Northern Ireland on 28th August at the stunning Castl... Read Full ArticleGeneral Kinematics selects new UK & Ireland Distribution Partner – Red Knight 6 Ltd
General Kinematics, the world-leading supplier of vibrating and rotary equipment and solutions for bulk processing of materials, has selected London-based Red Knight 6 Ltd (RK6) as their new UK and Irela... Read Full ArticleRoman burial site containing dark secrets unearthed at Cambridgeshire quarry
A former quarry worked and restored by construction materials company Tarmac has become the focus of international interest where excavations have unearthed a Roman burial site containing the remains of a mass of decapitated bodies.Media ... Read Full ArticleWe have come a long way…we have more to do – Terex Washing Systems
Humble BeginningsWith more than half a century of washing experience already under its belt and a proactive Research & Development team that never stands still, Terex Washing Systems (TWS), have a proud and rich hist... Read Full ArticleTarmac reaches major milestone for HGV emissions standards
Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has reached a major milestone in its commitment to continuously improving the emissions standards across its fleet of heavy goods vehicles.... Read Full ArticleMurphy Plant adds more Trime lighting towers
Murphy Plant, part of the infrastructure company J. Murphy & Sons Limited, is continuing to make further major investments in sustainable lighting towers supplied by Trime UK Limited.This latest order is for thirty X-ECO LED and five ... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan equipment for Canteras de Santullán
Canteras de Santullán, a family-owned, independent quarrying company, has purchased new Doosan equipment for the company’s operations based in Bilbo (Bizkaia) in Spain. The new Doosan m... Read Full Article