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Quarrying News - World
Powerscreen getting bigger, getting better at Hillhead 2010.
- 18th July 2010
- Quarrying
DUNGANNON, NORTHERN IRELAND, 9th July 2010 - Powerscreen, one of the world's leading providers of mobile crushing, screening and washing equipment, welcomed visitors from across the world to the Powerscreen stand at the Hillhead exhibition 2010. Powerscreen's...
Read Full ArticleRecession claims concrete and asphalt plants
- 17th July 2010
- Quarrying
Over the last 12 months, BDS Marketing Research has identified over 75 concrete plants that have closed due to the recession. Of these, 56 were operated by the top five companies. Over the same period, just 15 plants have opened. Commenting on the results...
Read Full ArticleNew Linatex G4 Pump installation delivers up to 43% power draw savings over conventional alternatives.
- 13th July 2010
- Quarrying
The results are in! Sand and gravel operations are achieving unprecedented savings in total life cycle costs with the new Linatex G4 Rubber and Hard Metal Pumps, which combine best-in-class efficiency with superior abrasion resistance. Linatex...
Read Full ArticleSand Processing is just one of the many applications that the new Powerscreen® Aggwash is capable of!
- 12th July 2010
- Quarrying
The Powerscreen® Aggwash is a new mobile wash plant that brings together for the first time rinsing, screening, scrubbing and sand washing capabilities on a single transportable chassis. Primarily designed for the processing of construction & demolition...
Read Full ArticleMastermag takes on competitor Eddy Current repairs
- 12th July 2010
- Quarrying
With Eddy Current Separators becoming a ‘must have' in the recycling industry, many companies are purchasing new units for their plants to maximise their profits. However, at the moment it is understandably very difficult for companies to invest in...
Read Full ArticleIntroducing the Gold CMPE Competency Card
- 11th July 2010
- Quarrying
The CMPE has chosen Commercial & Professional Qualifications (CPQ) as its preferred partner in the provision of NVQ's to support a new Gold card scheme. CPQ is a well-established and highly regarded provider of NVQ's and other construction based qualifications,...
Read Full ArticleCanning supply new ground conveyor system to Welsh Slate
- 8th July 2010
- Quarrying
Conveyor specialist Canning Conveyor has recently supplied a new ground conveyor system for Penryn Quarry at Bethesda, near Bangor, North Wales. Penryn Quarry which is the headquarters of Welsh Slate has been producing roofing slate since the 13th century...
Read Full ArticleTerex unveils new articulated trucks
- 7th July 2010
- Quarrying
The newly launched rock solid Terex TA300 and TA400 articulated trucks benefit from a host of carefully developed design-features that help increase productivity and enhance operator comfort, even in the toughest of working conditions. Both haulers...
Read Full ArticleTime To Scrap The Aggregates Levy
- 7th July 2010
- Quarrying
The British Aggregates Association (BAA) has written to the Chancellor George Osborne asking that the Aggregates Levy be repealed in his 22 June emergency budget. Widely regarded as a Stealth Tax, the Levy has attracted...
Read Full ArticleRain doesn’t stop play
- 6th July 2010
- Quarrying
Hanson's Forestwood quarry overcame its problem of excessive blinding during wet weather thanks to rubber screen media. Wales is renowned for many things - but dry weather is not one of them. A combination of being close to the Atlantic and having lots...
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