News Items Related to 'Quarrying'

The Mineral Products industry is uniquely placed to deliver biodiversity net gain, with a track record of leaving wildlife in a better state than before development. That was the conclusion from the Mineral Products Association (MPA)’s &lsqu... Read Full Article

Rick Green has been appointed managing director of Hanson UK’s Leicestershire-based asphalt and quarrying business MQP (Midland Quarry Products).He moves from his role as managing dir... Read Full Article

Over-pressurisation of storage silos during powder deliveries is a significant safety issue, one which the cement and aggregates industries (amongst others) have become cognisant of over the last decade. Whilst it is a complex problem, the ris... Read Full Article

High Performance and Fuel Efficiency Key for Sand & Gravel Works...  German business, J & E Horst GmbH & Co. KG, has chosen the Doosan DL420CVT-5 as the preferred wheel loader for the c... Read Full Article

A new secondary conveyor belt cleaner has been engineered specifically for challenging applications where traditional designs fail to deliver the necessary performance or wear life.  The CleanScrape® Secondary Cleaner (CS2) from Marti... Read Full Article

Following a successful trial and detailed evaluation, Gallagher Aggregates Ltd has opted for two Volvo A60H articulated haulers as prime movers for hauling Kentish Ragstone at its Hermitage Quarry near Maidstone...Following an in... Read Full Article

Doosan Portable Power (DPP) has launched the new G20 Stage V compliant generator. Providing a prime power output of 19 kVA, the new G20 model is powered by the Yanmar 4TNV88 18 kW diesel engine, meeting EU Stage V engine emission levels f... Read Full Article

The HUB team were recently invited to attend a two-day event hosted by Breedon Northern Ltd at their Raisby Quarry at Coxhoe in County Durham.Molson Finlay and Finlay Scotland in conjunction with Terex Finlay presented an impressive jaw-d... Read Full Article

Hugh King & Co has taken delivery of a new Volvo L150H loading shovel for its Hullerhill sand and gravel quarry located at Kilwinning, Ayrshire and has been put in charge of the main yard duties around the plant...“We&r... Read Full Article

The UK aggregates industry is already one of the most sustainable in the world. Some 30% of our aggregate supply comes from recycled and secondary materials, the highest in Europe and over three tim... Read Full Article