Quarry Products

France-based Lafarge has developed a new type of concrete which reduces the need for water drainage infrastructure.
The EU Raw Materials Strategy offers the framework to secure access to minerals but good national interpretation is vital to delivering the benefits…
A new report claims that the concrete industry continues to lead other construction material sectors in realising its vision to be recognised as…
Sweden-based Hall Brothers Company has recently taken delivery of a new Volvo FM480 gravel truck - the first to be specified with an Allison…
Italian cement manufacturer Ciments Calcia has launched a new cement bag which is biodegradable and compostable.
An acquisition of the former Eurovia Kamenolomy's three Czech stone quarries by concrete producer Cemex will be soon completed.
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) has launched a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) strategy.
Use of secondary aggregates can help boost recycling rates but added legislation is bringing higher costs. Julie-Anne Ryan reports. The need for…
In the UK, Canary Wharf Group has awarded a contract for the supply of concrete for its Walkie Talkie office development to PC Harrington Contractors…
Maintaining fixed concrete plants can be expensive, particularly when customers are spread over a wide geographical area but volumetric trucks are…