News Items Related to 'Quarrying'

Singleton Birch Limited at Melton Ross Quarry in North Lincolnshire has been quarrying and processing Lincolnshire Wolds chalk for almost 200 years, and is the UK's largest independent manufacturer ... Read Full Article

Many so-called innovations are simply tweaks of existing products - making them a little more durable, a little easier to use, slightly quicker to apply, maybe more economical but they are hardly revolutionary.A true innovation is somethi... Read Full Article

Say 'DISAB' to the UK's major plant contractors and they'll tell you it's the world's most powerful vacloader, a Swedish designed and built HGV-mounted marvel that makes remarkably short work of all vacuuming up wet and dry waste and spillage mate... Read Full Article

Parker Plant are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Dakin as Senior Sales Manager. Welcoming him to Parker Plant are Brett Dalby and Charlie Threapleton in Leicester on the 19th March 2012.With more than 30 years experience i... Read Full Article

At Intermat 2012, Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment is launching new crawler excavators, wheel loaders and articulated dump trucks (ADTs) specially designed for Middle East and African markets.Replacing the previous SOLAR models, th... Read Full Article

University of Leicester delivers qualification for quarrying industryTwo of the world’s largest quarrying companies are ... Read Full Article

A modern stationary plant, together with related mobile screening a... Read Full Article

Fraserburgh based David Smith Contractors Ltd has added a further two, twenty four tonne EC2410C excavators and a twenty nine tonne EC290C to their increasing fleet of Volvo Construction Equipment products.Established back in 2002 by Propri... Read Full Article

The UK aggregates industry continues to be unable to replenish its output with new reserves. This is despite markets continuing to remain at historically low levels during 2010. The industry marketing consultancy, BDS Marketing Research Ltd, estim... Read Full Article

In a decisive move to streamline its maintenance costs on mobile plant, Glenrothes based Skene Group Ltd has signed up to Volvo Construction Equipment's Blue customer support agreements for all their twenty two Volvo machines.The decisio... Read Full Article