CEMEX announces its objective to expand its volunteering commitments for 2020
22% of CEMEX employees globally engage in volunteering, and the company’s goal is to reach 30% by 2020.Through their diverse volunteering activities, employees contribute to the co... Read Full ArticleLeeds apprentice among first to qualify in extractives industry first
A 27-year-old from Pontefract, has become one of the first apprentices in the country to complete an industry-leading education programme in quarrying and is now urging others to consider getting qu... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries’ employees top of the class at IoQ Awards
Two of Aggregate Industries’ employees have been recognised for their outstanding achievements and commitment to the minerals extractives industry at this year's Institute of ... Read Full ArticleTarmac apprentices ‘top of the class’ in extractives industry first
Tarmac is celebrating the graduation of the first cohort of apprentices on its industry-leading education programme. As part of its commitment to upskilling the next generation, Tarmac has enrolled a further 45 apprentices on to its ... Read Full ArticleNew MD joins MQP
Rick Green has been appointed managing director of Hanson UK’s Leicestershire-based asphalt and quarrying business MQP (Midland Quarry Products).He moves from his role as managing dir... Read Full ArticleBreedon appoints Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment
Breedon Group plc, a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland, has appointed Nigel Clamp as Group Head of Health, Safety and Environment.Nigel joins Breedon from Heidelberg Cement, where ... Read Full ArticleChris Leese Stands Down at CEMEX
Chris Leese has decided to step down from the building materials supplier CEMEX after a career of 30 years.Chri... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries strengthens concrete business with new senior appointment
Continuing to bolster its concrete business, leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has appointed Max Colligan as the new Managing Director of Ready Mix Concrete and member... Read Full ArticleEIW promotes from within for new director of sales
Eagle Iron Works is excited to announce the promotion of Trevor Park to Director of Sales. In his new position, Trevor is responsible for directly overseeing the sales and customer service functions for Eagle Iron Works with all sales and customer... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries appoints new Executive Committee member
In a strategic decision to bring the Concrete Products division to the company’s Executive Committee, Aggregate Industries, a leading player in the construction industry, has appointed Simon M... Read Full ArticleNew appointment at CMS Cepcor®
CMS Cepcor have appointed Russell Murray to the business in the role of Technical Sales Manager.Russell, a South African national, joins the company with a wealth of crusher sales, service and spare parts experience gained over the l... Read Full ArticleChanging of the guard – progressive times at Sandvik UK/Ireland.
Solid business foundations are formed around good people, and as we look back at a nostalgic era stretching back 34 years, we also progress forwards into an exciting and freshly energised new generation.Mark Haywood, Sales Manager for Sur... Read Full ArticleHills employee completes UK quarry industry’s first MPO apprenticeship
Hills Quarry Products’ Aidan Jeffreys has successfully completed the UK’s first Level 2 Mineral Processing Mobile and Static Plant Operator apprenticeship.Aidan completed his studies in December 2018 and received the good n... Read Full ArticleIndustrial Screening Systems
A subsidiary of ISENMANN Siebe GmbH, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of screen media and ancillary products, TEMA Isenmann Ltd are a UK market leader in the design, distribution and supply of industrial ... Read Full ArticleCDE wins at CIM Ireland marketing awards
Annual CIM Ireland Marketing Awards celebrate the very best marketing innovations, interventions and campaiCDE wins Marketing Team of the YearCDE was among the winners at the Chartered Institute... Read Full ArticleQPA Northern Ireland to change name to MPA Northern Ireland
QPA Northern Ireland (QPANI) which was formed in 1998 has taken the decision to change its name to MPA Northern Ireland from 1 January 2019.QPANI is the trade association for the mineral products sector in Northern Ireland with 87 me... Read Full ArticleNew president steps up at Institute of Quarrying
The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) has announced the official inauguration of its 69th president, following the completion of the outgoing president’s two-year tenure.Phil Redmond FIQ is... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries means business with new head of RMX and asphalt divisions
Leading construction materials supplier, Aggregate Industries has strengthened its asphalt and ready-mixed concrete division with the high-profile appointment of new Head of Business Development, Jo... Read Full ArticleNic Grout takes the sales, marketing and dealer manager role at Bell Equipment UK
Having over thirty years’ experience in machinery sales and dealer management in the UK & international markets, Nic brings a wealth of knowledge to Bell Equipment, where he will oversee responsibility for sales & marketing in the UK... Read Full ArticleEngineering the tail end of tailings
My job is never boring. I have been traveling around the world for a year, visiting mining sites in Latin America, Australia and Africa and of course here in Ireland to discover what makes each of them tick and find the most efficient ways to brin... Read Full Article