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Celebrating sustainability

Europe's top performing sustainable aggregates companies gathered in Munich in May for the presentation of the UEPG Sustainable Development Awards ..

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Continued communication

The European Aggregates Association outlines its ongoing campaign to improve access to raw materials in the EU Ensuring access to essen..

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Biodiversity action call

Despite efforts, the EU's target to halt the loss of biodiversity by 2010 (the International Year of Biodiversity) will not be reached. T..

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Opportunity knocks

The European Minerals Forum in November last year encouraged delegates to look at the positive opportunities presented by recession..

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Latest Business News

03 September 2010

French aggregate demand rises

France's quarrying industry association has reported that aggregate production in the country rose 25% to 27.6million tonnes in June, compared to the pr.. Read more..

03 September 2010

Cemex merges Spanish subsidiaries

Cemex Espana has announced that it is to streamline its operations with the merger of its Orionidas and Cementos Castilla La Mancha subsidiaries. Orionidas op.. Read more..

02 September 2010

CRH rating downgraded

Ratings agency Moody's has downgraded its outlook on Ireland-based CRH from neutral to negative. The organisation has said that it has changed the rating .. Read more..

01 September 2010 Atlas Copco crusher

Atlas Copco enters the mobile market

Atlas Copco has expanded its offering to the quarrying sector with acquisition of Austria-based mobile crushing and screening manufacturer Hartl Anlagenbau... Read more..

01 September 2010 Terex Finlay J-1175 Jaw Crusher

Recycling boost for Flannery

UK-based Flannery Plant Hire has boosted its recycling capabilities with delivery of a new Terex Finlay J-1175 Jaw Crusher from Finlay Plant SE. The new c.. Read more..

31 August 2010 M2500 mobile washing plant

Gleeson hosts CDE open day

Quarry operators had the chance to see the benefits of washing crusher dust first hand during an open day held by CDE at Ireland-based Gleeson Quarries' Laf.. Read more..