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The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published its 2016 Sustainable Development (SD) Performance Summary which demonstrates the Mineral Products industry’s commitment to action on sustainability and evidence based reporting.Th... Read Full Article

4B Braime Components Ltd., a worldwide manufacturer of material handling and electronic components, has just released the all new fourth generation Watchdog™ control unit for monitoring bucket elevators and ... Read Full Article

Superior Industries Inc., a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has expanded their conveyor components accessories line with the release of their... Read Full Article

The 50,000th Liebherr wheel loader has rolled off the production line at Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH. The anniversary machine, an L 566 XPower®, will be delivered to long-standing Liebherr customer Geiger Unternehmensgruppe. Geiger‘... Read Full Article

Construction market demand for mineral products was higher in 2017Q1 compared with the previous quarter, providing some evidence of continued impetus in construction activity at the start of the year. Mineral products such as aggregates and ready-... Read Full Article

It’s estimated that in the construction industry 400,000 days are being lost annually to work-related stress, anxiety and depression and in CEMEX this relates to around 15% of all absences.Mental health is a topic very much in the n... Read Full Article

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has been instrumental in the launch of a new educational initiative designed to help keep communities safe in and around water.Cemex UK’s Wenvoe quarry near Cardiff hosted the launch of a new W... Read Full Article

Once again the CEMEX’s fleet has achieved the gold standard in FORS (Freight Operators Recognition Scheme). The voluntary scheme introduced by TFL (Transport for London) promotes best practice in safety, efficiency and environmental protecti... Read Full Article

CDE was recently confirmed as a Deloitte Best Managed company for the 10th year at the gala awards ceremony in Dublin last month. The ceremony was attended by over 900 professionals from the Irish business community. CDE has achieved... Read Full Article

Marshalls Plc have recently invested in a new Warrior 2100, purchased via Blue Machinery Central to work at their various quarries throughout the North West.Marshalls is one of the UK's leading hard landscaping manufacturers, and has been... Read Full Article

A new DA40-5 Stage IV compliant articulated dump truck (ADT) is now part of three generations of Doosan machines, mostly purchased over the last ten years, being used at the quarrying operations of ... Read Full Article

Terex|Finlay will showcase 7 exciting new models at their 2017 international open days in Edinburgh on 15th & 16th June, 2017. In total 21 machines, including 7 brand new ... Read Full Article

Always available to work, the bigger, more durable and superior, 60 ton class A60H articulated hauler from Volvo Construction Equipment provides continuous production and superb reliability thanks to its robust design, easy service access an... Read Full Article

For the first time in the UK, a nature monitoring scheme analysing the DNA of insects has been used to evaluate the natural condition and environmental ‘health’ of a site. It is hoped that the project will provide the next generation o... Read Full Article

Since taking delivery of their first Volvo L220G three years ago, Buxton based Lomas Distribution Ltd now has a total of four 32 tonne Volvo loading shovels – the latest two L220Hs being delivered in early and late 2016.From its inc... Read Full Article

Two new Volvo A30G articulated haulers have been supplied to Yarrows Aggregates Ltd of Beverley, East Yorkshire that are already proving their worth in terms of stock management and overall cost effectiveness according to Managing Director John Bi... Read Full Article

The new 32 tonne loading shovel was chosen by Portland Stone Firms following a competitive tender process according to Quarry Manager Andrew Jackson. “We started our mining operation here at Perryfield Quarry back in March and required a sui... Read Full Article

Longstanding customer Barhaul will put Terex Trucks’ TA300 articulated hauler to work at a barite mine in Scotland.With confidence in the investment returns that Terex Trucks’ machines offer, mining contractor Barhaul has purc... Read Full Article

Marshalls, the UK’s leading hard landscaping manufacturer, has taken delivery of a package of machines from Volvo Construction Equipment for its quarrying activities throughout the north of En... Read Full Article

Blue Group are delighted to announce the appointment of Danny Morgan as Sales Director of the Crushing and Screening Division at the Blue London Offic... Read Full Article