Quarry Products

Command Alkon recently delivered its 5,000th COMMANDbatch system, the plant automation solution that is said to enhance plant performance, simplify…
Innovative plants capable of producing a huge variety of mixes are coming to the market. Patrick Smith reports. Concrete, a highly energy and CO2-…
Poland produced some 220million-230million tonnes of aggregates in 2011, which is a record-breaking result boosted by construction investments,…
Global demand for hydraulic cement is forecast to rise 5.3% a year to 4.3billion tonnes, valued at US$335 (€250billion), by 2015, according to…
A £150million (€179.43million) government scheme to reduce crashes and congestion at a notorious UK motorway junction has been welcomed by highways…
A new sand washing plant for Reddal Sand is said to have resulted in a significant improvement in the quality of the sand being produced at its site…
Gravel output in France went up 3% over the January-September 2011 period, according to the Unicem professional body. However, the pace is slowing…
The Mineral Products Association's executive director, Dr Pal Chana, has described the industry's performance against its Environment Agency-agreed…
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) has launched a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) strategy which puts in place a structure to…
Hanson is restructuring its concrete, asphalt and contracting business to improve efficiency and customer service and prepare for the challenges…