February 28, 2013
The correct personal protective equipment in quarries saves lives. Ensuring the protection of employees’ health and safety is now the first priority…
February 28, 2013
A Turkish marble producer tests a used dump truck before buying it for his quarry. Ermas Mermer, a Turkish marble producer, operates five quarries…
February 28, 2013
An old-established Belgian quarry has invested in new equipment to improve efficiency. The family business Bertrand has been an established name in…
February 28, 2013
After a prolonged period of extended use for its fleet of plant and equipment, Huntsmans Quarry has started to reinvest in its machinery fleet as new…
February 28, 2013
The European Commission is conducting a feasibility study into the creation of a fund to cover environmental liabilities for industrial accidents. If…
February 28, 2013
Obtaining the proper price for products is important to Barry Hudson and HeidelbergCement as Patrick Smith reports. Industry conferences often tend…
February 26, 2013
The European Aggregates Association (UEPG) highlights the main policies of sector interest during three EU Presidencies. The next Council work…
February 26, 2013
As the EU calls for recycling of CD&E waste across Europe to reach 70% by 2020 has Brussels got the criteria right, or should we be looking at…
February 25, 2013
While it is not all good news, the aggregates market in Eastern Europe is more optimistic than many. Julie-Anne Ryan reports. Eastern Europe…
January 10, 2013
Dutch researchers have produced tablets that help concrete repair itself. A self-healing concrete that can patch up cracks by itself is being tested…