Quarry Products

Rock blasted from a new cross border tunnel on the new Turin to Lyon rail link is to be crushed and screened as aggregates by Holcim and Vicat.…
An industry with strong company consolidation and high use of recycled materials is the result of a maturing aggregates market in the UK. Adrian…
CE markings of asphalt materials will bring traceability that could clear the way for easier high performance recycling. Claire Symes reports. With…
The UK’s aggregates organisation the Mineral Products Association has called on government to reduce the level of and re-assess the environmental…
Reducing operational costs was one of the main drivers to Hanson investing in a new wheeled loader for its Ribblehead Works site in Clitheroe, UK.…
Breedon Aggregates has reported that it has secured two contracts for work on the A9 trunk road in Scotland worth over £6million for the supply and…
Latvia-based paving specialist Silverstone has opened a new production facility in Talsi. The new plant will use sand and gravel from the company’s…
Next year's European Minerals Day promises to be even more successful than the inaugural event in 2007, reports Lisa Russell. Quarries across Europe…
Demand for high quality aggregates for road repairs is driving up demand for rail haulage form Welsh quarries, according to haulier DBS. The company…
Anglo American and Lafarge have signed an agreement that will see their UK operations merged into one business. Under the deal their cement,…