Crushing Static & Mobile

In addition to increased capacity and big fuel savings, Norwegian crushing contractor Finsveen Maskin appreciates the easy transportability of Metso’s Lokotrack LT220D cone plant.

The revolutionary two-in-one crushing and screening plant has enjoyed worldwide sales success since its Las Vegas, US launch in early 2014. After logging more than 2,500 equipment operating hours, Finsveen Maskin says it knows with certainty that the unit really does boost production and significantly lowers fuel costs – to th

Astec Industries reported fourth-quarter 2015 sales of US$215 million, down 10.2% on the previous year.

Domestic sales increased 5.7% to $160.3 million for the period from $151.6 million in the fourth-quarter of 2014, but international sales decreased 37.8% to $54.7 million during the period from $87.9 million for the fourth-quarter of 2014.

For 2015, net sales for the year were $983.2 million compared to $975.6 million for 2014, an increase of $7.6 million, and the domestic sales increased 10.4% to $

AGG1 visitors will get a first look at McCloskey International’s latest version impact crusher, the I44R, in Nashville, US on 22-24 March this year. The latest version I44R combines crushing, screening and recirculating to provide seamless production.

AGG1 is seen as the perfect opportunity for McCloskey International to introduce the new features and benefits of the I Series impact crusher line, particularly well-suited for aggregate and concrete recycling applications. The I44 and I54 crushers have als

Metso is helping Wai Kee Holdings produce uniform-quality aggregates cost-efficiently by supplying ten Lokotrack mobile crushing and screening units and four CW series wheeled conveyors to its Lam Tai quarry in Hong Kong, China. The equipment is enabling the company to crush rock in demanding and varying rock conditions.

To reach the required capacity at the quarry, the Metso fleet consists of two trains, each including five Lokotrack units: one Lokotrack LT120 jaw plant, two Lokotrack LT300HP cone plant

Metso has developed a new maintenance platform that increases safety when changing wear parts in jaw crushers. The new, ergonomic and safe maintenance platform is available on all Metso C Series jaw crushers. The Finnish company’s new maintenance platforms consist of hand rails which are also used for lifting the platform, sturdy work platforms and related control mechanisms, enabling them to be precisely placed at the desired height of the jaw opening.

On a quarterly basis, the cement realisations of prominent cement producers in India for the three months to December 2015 declined by 1.8%-2%.

This is attributed to the significant focus of cement manufacturers that can afford to face reduction in cement prices due to low cost of cement output and also due to weak cement demand.

The aggregate cement volumes increased by 4.7% on a yearly basis as cement producers focused on volumes due to the decline of cement prices.

Despite the lower demand, ceme