Quarrying - Company & Industry News

Metso Outotec’s unique Truck Body is designed to maximize the availability and performance of haul trucks while reducing the costs for service and maintenance. The groundbreaking innovation that combines the benefits of rubber and a high-str... Read Full Article

Breedon, a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland, has acquired Micromix (Northern) Limited which trades as Express Minimix, a 'mini mix' concrete operator based out of Durham.The company oper... Read Full Article

Tarmac has opened a new occupational health and wellbeing facility at its industry-leading National Skills and Safety Park training facility in Nottinghamshire.Tarmac’s senior vice president Peter Buckley joined colleagues and a gro... Read Full Article

As part of a large fleet renewal programme, Chepstow Plant International has signed a deal with SMT GB for a range of Volvo machines, including 52 articulated haulers, 12 wheeled loaders and 7 excavators...Amongst the newl... Read Full Article

With a long history of designing, manufacturing and installing modular wash equipment, McLanahan’s line of UltraWASH modular wash plants are the latest line from the company. Engineered to include all McLanahan equipment that helps pro... Read Full Article

Following a concerning increase in water-related deaths last year, the Mineral Products Association is one of over 50 organisations that are for the first time issuing coordinated water safety advice for those visiting and enjoying waterways and c... Read Full Article

A fleet of 14 Terex Trucks TA400 articulated haulers is excelling in tough conditions at a gold-copper mine in eastern Russia, delivering effective and cost-efficient production...Surrounded by picturesque countryside and soft hi... Read Full Article

UK construction’s demand for big-volume mineral products like aggregates and concrete showed resilience in the first quarter of 2021, despite renewed lockdown restrictions, Brexit and particularly wet winter weather hampering activity.... Read Full Article

MAJOR announces the appointment of CrushPlant Namibia as its new aggregate and mining screen media authorized dealer in Africa. CrushPlant Namibia will serve customers in Namibia, Africa. ... Read Full Article

Innovative East Midlands firm Aggrecycle has struck a deal to bring construction material for recycling to its urban quarry in Leicester… by train.... Read Full Article

New Terex® Finlay North of Ireland dealer, Dungannon Plant Sales (DPS), have commissioned the first of two Terex Finlay J-1175 jaw crushers to long standing Terex Finlay customer, Tony Harley & Sons (Harley)...Harle... Read Full Article

Ottenbüttler Sand Gesellschaft mbH of Dammfleth has taken delivery of the first two Doosan DL420-7 wheel loaders in Germany. According to Ottenbüttler Sand Managing Director, Jonny Peters, the new DL-7 machines compare very well against ... Read Full Article

Hanson has launched the fifth round of its biodiversity competition, the Quarry Life Award...The international competition is run every three years by the company’s parent company HeidelbergCement to raise the understanding... Read Full Article

Metso Outotec and Ascendum Máquinas have signed a distribution contract concerning Metso Outotec’s aggregate ... Read Full Article

New analysis lays out the scale of the mining industry’s energy use and identifies ways it can be reduced using currently available technologiesMaterials such as copper, lithium and nickel play an essential rol... Read Full Article

Harford Minerals, which operates one of Maryland’s premier reclamation facilities, has reinforced its commitment to sustainability and a full lifecycle approach to materials usage following a multi-million dollar investment in a new state-of... Read Full Article

MAJOR announces the appointment of Manganese Crushtech Systems, a leading supplier of material processing capital equipment, as its new ... Read Full Article

Tarmac and the Peak District National Park Authority have agreed a five-year extension to their successful volunteering partnership.First formed in 2016, the initiative has seen employees from Tarmac’s Tunstead site in Derbyshire ra... Read Full Article

All new conveyor systems will inevitably succumb to the punishing bulk handling environment and begin the slow process of degradation.  The system will eventually require more time and labor for maintenance,... Read Full Article

A joint venture of Italy’s Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) di Ravenna, Thai company Ital Thai and Vietnam’s Song Da Corporation is using a 1,500mtph ICM - Terex MPS plant to produce aggregates for a 4 million m3 RCC (rolled com... Read Full Article