McHale Komatsu to supply mining equipment for restart of Hemerdon Tungsten Mine
McHale Komatsu is pleased to announce that it has secured an agreement with Tungsten West plc to supply a fleet of Komatsu mining equipment to support the restart of operations at the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in DevonThe partnership... Read Full ArticleMcLanahan announces exclusive Open Day at CEMEX Shepperton to showcase High-Efficiency Aggregate Processing Plant
McLanahan Corporation is proud to partner with CEMEX for a dedicated Open Day on Thursday, 21 May 2026. Hosted at the CEMEX Shepperton site, the event will provide opportunities for visitors to take an in-depth look at the modular equipment that C... Read Full ArticleHolcim plugs in to e-power after adding electric loading shovels to UK sites
Holcim UK is rolling out 20 new electric loading shovels to its fleet as part of its ongoing aim of decarbonising its operations.The leading sustainable building solutions provider has added the LiuGong 870HE wheel load... Read Full ArticleAsphalt Recycling at IFAT Munich 2026
│ Live Demo in the Crushing ZoneForward-looking solutions for water, recycling, and circularity will be the ... Read Full ArticleNew silt press boosts capacity and recovers 90% of water at Holcim UK’s Hillhead Quarry
Leading building materials supplier Holcim UK has made a significant investment in the long-term capability and environmental performance of its Hillhead Quarry in Devon through the installation of a new, multimillion pound silt press... Read Full ArticleAstec Europe strengthens GB market presence with the appointment of Red Knight 6 and O’Kane Equipment Solutions Ltd
Astec Europe today announces a significant expansion of its GB market presence with the appointment of Red Knight 6 (RK6) and O’Kane Equipment Solutions Ltd as official GB distributors for Astec’s new track ... Read Full ArticleFox Group expands recycling and aggregates operations with Sandvik equipment supplied by Retec
Fox Group, an integrated construction materials provider headquartered in Blackpool, is continuing the strategic expansion of its aggregates and recycling operations by investing in six Sandvik mobi... Read Full ArticleHeidelberg Materials unveils ‘Battery Bill’ - a new electric shunting locomotive at Whatley Quarry
Heidelberg Materials UK has commissioned a new Class 08e electric shunting locomotive at its Whatley quarry in Frome, Somerset.The Class 08e is the first electric locomotive of its kind to operate at a UK quarry and was converted... Read Full ArticleVEGA level transmitters in open-cast mining: Precise measurement under harsh conditions with 80-GHz radar
Open-cast mining is faced with harsh conditions which can push even the measurement technology used to its limits. Fortunately, Regnars can rely on the precise measurement data to control their production processes. Radar-based level transmitters ... Read Full ArticleMcHale Komatsu reports a very positive market introduction
With the completion of their first three months as UK distributors of Komatsu, effected through their McHale Komatsu (MHK) affiliate in which the Japanese manufacturer has a minority shareholding, McHale Plant Sales has released a statement in whi... Read Full ArticleSurging tax burden in a falling market: new report
New analysis from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has shown the tax burden on UK producers of construction materials and industrial minerals. MPA says the situation is stripping away business confidence and damaging industry investment.... Read Full ArticleWATA calls on Government to publish National Emergency Plan for Fuel as sector faces mounting risk
The Washed Aggregates Trade Association (WATA) is calling on the UK Government to urgently set out how it will implement its National Emergency Plan for Fuel, amid growing concerns that ongoing global supply disruption could significantly impact t... Read Full ArticleTerex Launches TRAC Vibration Analysis System for Screening Equipment
Terex®, a global leader in specialised equipment solutions, has launched TRAC, a vibration analysis system developed to provide clearer insight into the performance, condition and long‑term integrity of ... Read Full ArticleWPT Crushing: digital optimisation of crushing processes
Whether in quarries or in recycling scenarios, efficient monitoring and control of the crushing process is essential. Wirtgen Group Performance Tracke... Read Full ArticleDelivering Excellence on Site: The Strength Behind TEMA ISENMANN.
Since its origins in the 1960s, TEMA ISENMANN has consistently positioned itself at the forefront of the UK quarrying industry, delivering high quality, custom-engineered ... Read Full ArticleQMS washing plants for clean, accurately sized aggregate
QMS washing plants are bespoke, specialised systems used to separate, clean, and size aggregates, producing high quality materials. The washing systems are used in conjunction with the QMS range of SVI and SH screens that have found a real niche i... Read Full ArticleKomatsu’s all-new HM460-6 model articulated dump truck arrives on the market.
Komatsu’s all-new HM460-6 model articulated dump truck has arrived on the market.Built on what their UK and Ireland distributor, McHale Plant Sales’ director, Denis McGrath calls “the proven legacy of its predec... Read Full ArticleParnaby Cyclones Enhances Skip Waste Processing at PSH Norwich
In 2025, Parnaby Cyclones installed a new skip waste washing module for PSH Environmental Ltd. Norwich, comprising a 6/30 (6’ diameter x 30’ long) Natural Medium Washer Barrel. The module was designed t... Read Full ArticleShaking out the details on Screen Vibration
From quarrying and mining to recycling and agriculture, a multitude of industries rely on screen vibration for various purposes, but they often encou... Read Full Article