Quarrying - Company & Industry News

Located deep in the Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland mountains Hilltop Aggregates was founded in 2012 by brothers Donal and Michael Donnelly to provide sand and aggregates to concrete producers and builders in the local area. In 2016, the company had instal... Read Full Article

Metso Outotec has passed the milestone of 100 Life Cycle Services contracts for aggregates customers in India. The customer base covers large and mid-size quarries and aggregates contractors. The first LCS con... Read Full Article

Finnish crushing and screening equipment manufacturer, Metso:Outotec has expanded the role of its distributor in Northern Ireland, McHale Plant Sales,... Read Full Article

Based close to Ladybank, Cupar, in the Howe of Fife, Angle Park Sand & Gravel Ltd (APSG) is an independent business that has been producing high quality sand and aggregates for the construction industry, precast manufacturing, asphalt producti... Read Full Article

Terex Finlay are delighted to announce the appointment of Dungannon Plant Sales Ireland (DPS Ireland), to distribute and support the full line up of Terex Finlay crushers, screeners and conveying eq... Read Full Article

Failure of a threaded assembly through self-loosening not only risks lost production but also worker safety, a situation an Australian mining operation faced when M36 anchor bolts threatened the collapse of the ... Read Full Article

Best known for supplying and fitting specialist solid tyres, Tyre Boss can also source and supply pretty much any off-highway tyre solution. This includes tyre fill which is still a very popular option for many customers.From budget throu... Read Full Article

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has cautiously welcomed the Chancellor’s announcements in the Spending Review but stressed that delivery is vital. The key announcements for MPA members included investment in roads, rail, and longer-te... Read Full Article

In her talk, Sand Depletion: The global crisis not being talked about, Kiran Pereira, the founder of SandStories.org, said the world’s building stock is expected to double by 2060, a statement she contextualised with the remarkable ... Read Full Article

The 2020 British Lime Association (BLA) Sustainable Development Report sets out the sector’s performance during 2019 but highlights that 2020 has been a year of significant change and we will not know the impact on performance until 20... Read Full Article

MAJOR announces the appointment of  Premier Equipment, a leading supplier of material processing systems, as its new aggregate and mining screen media authorized dealer. Based in Bellingham, Ma... Read Full Article

MWS Washing Systems have an exciting list of product introductions and strong partnership announcements coming soon that will support the evolution of its washing capabilities. Stay tuned for this exciting news.... Read Full Article

Utranazz, The Concrete Equipment Specialist, has supplied Devon-based Notts Contractors with a new, state-of-the-art concrete batching plant.  The Mobile 100S5 Wet/Dry plant is fitted with 5 separate ... Read Full Article

The Mineral Products Association has urged the Government to refine and strengthen the existing minerals planning system, rather than embark on wholesale, destabilising restructuring under the reforms outlined in the Planning White Paper ‘Pl... Read Full Article

Conveyors are among the most dynamic and potentially dangerous areas of equipment at a mine or material processing site.  Even though their safety and performance are critical to the operation&... Read Full Article

Leading the international mobile bulk material handling market, Telestack supply some of the largest blue-chip companies in the aggregates world. Telestack have recently extended their capacity by buildi... Read Full Article

Anaconda are pleased to announce the appointment of Onetrak as the fully authorized distributor for the whole of Australia and Tasmania. Within the territory ... Read Full Article

With the theme of ‘Look, Listen, Learn, Lead’, MPA & British Precast’s first virtual Health & Safety Leadership Conference took place on Wednesday 11 November, hosted by BBC Radio Presenter Sybil Ruscoe. The event l... Read Full Article

For three generations, the family company ADAM Frères has specialized in the extraction, distribution and transport of aggregates and public works. The company is based in the Aube region and extracts raw mater... Read Full Article

Following major disruptions to construction and manufacturing activity during the Covid-19 spring lockdown, and the associated demand for heavy-side building materials, the latest survey by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) points to a strong... Read Full Article