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The mineral products industry has long been delivering innovative and imaginative high quality restoration and management of quarries and is in a unique position to deliver more and contribute to the country’s stock of Natural Capital.... Read Full Article

Saxlund International, a fully-owned subsidiary of Opcon AB, the energy and environmental technology Group, has received an order from Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S, Denmark, for the delivery of a state-of-the-art biomass handling system ... Read Full Article

The new Cat® 340F hydraulic excavator has a maximum operating weight 42 800 kg (94,350 lb.) and is powered by a Cat C9.3 ACERT™ engine, which meets EU Stage IV emission standards and has a net power rating of 226 kW (310 hp). The 340F&rs... Read Full Article

Being one of the leading figures in the industry over the past three decades means Iain brings with him a wealth of customer knowledge, particularly in the London area. He also offers extensive product development experience, clearly demonstrating... Read Full Article

The HUB team recently visited the GARIC stand at Plantworx to learn a little more about their wheel washing systems. We spoke with Stephen Booth, Head of Sales at Garic “We have been very ... Read Full Article

Since 1983, the University of Maine’s Process Development Center (PDC) in Orono has served the paper industry, providing leading-edge, collaborative pulp and paper research for companies throughout the U.S. Recently, the PDC expanded its sco... Read Full Article

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 Article

 Despite the fact that it’s not even been officially launched yet in the UK, Worsley Plant are pleased to announce that they have made their first sale of the REMU Crossover Bucket! The Cros... Read Full Article

Bobcat has launched the company’s new EVO generation of Stage IIIB/Tier 4 interim rotary telescopic handlers, providing a major step forward in the design of rotary telehandler products worldwide. The new EVO range from Bobcat comprises four... Read Full Article

Terex Environmental Equipment (TEE) are continuing with their aggressive development strategy by launching another new machine. The TDS V20 medium speed shredder is a truly unique machine in the mobile shredder market and is set to revolutionise t... Read Full Article

EJW Glendinning, the Devon based independent supplier of quarrying and concrete products, has successfully begun manufacturing sand from limestone at its Linhay Quarry in Ashburton, Devon. The use o... Read Full Article

Mark Dutton, Sales Manager at Cautrac reports on a new 360-degree rotating tracked dumper.During the soil removal process and at one end or another of the dumper driver’s haulage route the driver has to maneuver the loaded machine t... Read Full Article

In issue five of Finning News, an article entitled - ‘Mine in a Line’ looked at the scale of the HS2 project, which will see 60 million cubic metres of earth processed by a fleet of plant and equipment. To find out more a... Read Full Article

JCB has further improved its growing JS range of excavators, with the introduction of the JS370 and JS300 crawler excavators. EU Stage IIIB/ US Tier 4 Interim engines deliver low emissions with proven fuel benefits. The heavyline machines also ben... Read Full Article

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 Article

New Zealand organic compost experts, Living Earth, turn garden and food waste into a range or replenishing soils, mixes and mulches using a fleet of efficient Volvo machines.Recycling organ... Read Full Article

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 Article

John Reeve Plant Hire Ltd of Eastry near Sandwich, Kent has broken a long standing tradition by purchasing its first new Volvo compact excavators in the guise of two five tonne ECR50D’s.Needing to replace a couple of ageing machines... Read Full Article

It hardly seems like seven years since the very first OilQuick unit in the UK supplied by ECY Haulmark back in 2008 was installed onto a Komatsu PC240 in Caerphilly, South Wales. ECY Haulmark recently revisited Bond Demolition to catch up with tha... Read Full Article

This year’s Waste And Skip Trade Exhibition show on July 2nd, will bring together exhibitors, local authorities and industry innovators for what is now referred to as THE waste show of the year.Brought to you by Skip Hire Magazine, ... Read Full Article