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The impact crusher R1100DS shows its strengths in the largest limestone quarry in the province of Mardin in South-East Turkey.Mehmet Bastas is owner of a very successful Turkish road construction company based in Mardin, in the south-east... Read Full Article

“Originally I was unconvinced that bucket attachments were the answer for us. Now I’m hooked. We were extremely impressed and it opened our eyes to what these buckets are capable off. They... Read Full Article

Technical Levels, colloquially known as T-Levels, are the biggest reform to hit the English education system in 70 years. Due to come into effect in 2020, the goal of these new technical qualifications is to “bring... training for young peop... Read Full Article

EBIT amounted to €318.3 million, a sharp contrast with the € 44.4 million loss reported in the same period of 2016Gross interest-bearing debt was reduced by 8.8% year-on-year to €3,810 million at the end of Septemb... Read Full Article

Sandvik has appointed Göran Björkman as new President of business area Sandvik Materials Technology and member of the Sandvik Group Executive Management Team. He succeeds Petra Einarsson who is leaving the company for an external assignm... Read Full Article

Three Next Generation 20-ton size class excavators from Caterpillar—the 320 GC, 320 and 323—increase operating efficiency, lower fuel and maintenance costs, and improve operator comfort compared to previous models. The new excavators o... Read Full Article

Nicola Warning is the new CEO of KTR Systems GmbH. In this position Warning succeeds Prof. Dr. Josef Gerstner who will withdraw from the operating business.Nicola Warning (48), an experienced manager and acknowledged expert of t... Read Full Article

 UK Plug Recycling – a young venture which aims to further prevent the amount of electrical waste being landfilled – is one step closer to achieving its vision. ... Read Full Article

A new garden space has officially opened at the National Memorial Arboretum, donated by the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) as part of its centenary celebrations.The multiple award winning IQ Q... Read Full Article

Redesigned www.goodyearotr.com provides enhanced user experience...The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has completely overhauled its OTR tire website, www.goodyearotr.com, to provide an enriched user experience and help mining... Read Full Article

HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) has announced that Paul Sysmans has joined the company’s marketing team as Marketing Manager Europe. Sysmans is a B2B marketing and sales leader with more than 30 years of senior management experi... Read Full Article

Registration now open for 2018 sessions...Sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær is running a variety of theoretical and practical training courses throughout 2018.The first session, taking place on 6th ... Read Full Article

BooBoo Plant Hire adds its eighth DustBoss DB60 mobile dust suppression unit to its rental fleet, including 14 Motofogs, confirming Inmalo as the UK’s leading supplier of portable dust suppression solutions for the construction and demolitio... Read Full Article

Since the MetalMatters programme launched in 2012, one in five UK councils have chosen the campaign as a vehicle to deliver their recycling messages to householders and increase the metal packaging ... Read Full Article

A London-based builders’ merchant wholesaler has moved into manufacturing with a Terex Finlay 674 producing single sized aggregate from sea dredged material.Gill Aggregates has taken ... Read Full Article

Mineral Products Association (MPA) ‘Quarries & Nature 2017 – Appreciating Assets’ event took place on Thursday 19th October at The Royal Society, London and was presented by BBC Radio 4's Farming Today presenter, Sybil Ruscoe... Read Full Article

Techbuyer – a global leader in the purchase, refurbishment and sale of IT equipment – has recently invested in a waste baler from Riverside Waste Machinery, in an effort to continually reduce the amount of waste material it sends to la... Read Full Article

Today, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) committed itself to raising the awareness of, and addressing the stigma of poor mental health and improving positive mental wellbeing in the UK mineral products supply chain that underpins construction... Read Full Article

Total Bitumen recently hosted nine technicians studying on The Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT), NVQ Level 2 Course in Asphalt Laboratory Testing.The course is run over five days coverin... Read Full Article

Launched at the Mineral Product Association (MPA)’s Quarries & Nature 2017 event in London on 19th October, Quarrywatch will involve focused nature surveys at designated locations in order to build a much bigger picture of the species th... Read Full Article