April 4, 2013
A company’s new machines are being used at a quarry operation in north-west England. Civil engineering, plant hire and road haulage group P & L…
April 4, 2013
Finning has supplied three new Caterpillar machines to the Hillhouse Quarry Group. This is said to provide a solution to reduce the size of its fleet…
April 4, 2013
Few would argue against the benefits of restoring excavated quarry sites in such a way that it enhances nature conservation. However, the UK…
April 4, 2013
As the top aggregates producer in Europe, Germany is making the most of its strong position to ensure that it continues to lead the way out of the…
April 4, 2013
European Associations are working cooperatively to ensure a well informed and adequately prepared supply chain capable of implementing the European…
April 3, 2013
Concrete will be one of the major components of Europe’s largest construction project, Crossrail. As 1,000tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs) work on…
April 3, 2013
Waste material generated from the quarrying of decorative stone can represent a profitable quality product provided the equipment used is able to…
April 3, 2013
Located 50km from the capital Doha, Qatari Primary Materials (QPMC) operates one of the world’s largest sand cleaning plants. With temperatures…
April 3, 2013
With an average compressive strength of around 180Mega-Pascals (MPa), granite is one of the hardest rocks on earth. The granite found in the Boda…
April 3, 2013
A world-renowned collection of 36 rare and historic Caterpillar machines is to stay in New Zealand. This has been made possible by Ben Gough,…