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October 22, 2024
Hitachi Zaxis-7 large excavator is first choice for operator safety
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Cement factory in Banten Bay, Java, Indonesia © Edgras Sarkus Dreamstime.com
August 14, 2020 6 mins Read
Can Indonesia retain its aggregates ascendancy?
Indonesia is a crucial nation within the Asia-Pacific regional aggregates sector, offering an abundant wealth of opportunities for aggregates…
Metso Nordberg HP6 cone crushers being used for secondary crushing at Kyungboo Quarry, near Gimhae, South Korea
August 14, 2020 4 mins Read
Metso Outotec begins its trading life on firm foundations for success
Metso Outotec was created on 1 July 2020, after Metso's global Minerals business was combined with Outotec, a leading provider of process…
There is value in CD&E waste, both economically and environmentally
August 13, 2020
Washing & Water Management
Sand depletion: The global crisis not being talked about
Sand is the world's most consumed natural resource after air and water but, crucially, it is finite and this looming crisis remains little discussed…
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August 13, 2020 5 mins Read
Keeping fleet costs under control
A wide range of machinery and technology is needed to run today’s large, modern aggregates and construction sites, and it comes at a huge cost. So…
A quarry in Steinbergen in the German state of Lower Saxony © Wlad74 | Dreamstime.com
August 12, 2020 4 mins Read
Germany's construction and building materials market shows resolve, but what next?
Germany has rightly received praise for its response to date to the COVID-19 pandemic. The efficiency and effectiveness of the country’s lockdown…
Independent studies
August 12, 2020 3 mins Read
Enhancing blast outcomes
Having secured distribution rights for the Varistem – a patented blast stemming plug for mining, quarrying and civil blasting applications – South…
Tayside Contracts’ new DL350-5 wheeled loader in operation
August 11, 2020 3 mins Read
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
Loader and excavator boost quarry recycling efforts
Two new vehicle purchases are helping a Scottish quarrying and construction company to maximise the efficiency of recycling and reduce the amount of…
SH-Jura Steinbruch’s new Cat 982M wheeled loader with ripper tooth attachment
August 10, 2020 3 mins Read
Caterpillar gets teeth into expansion plan
In its high-quality quarrying work, SH-Jura Steinbruch relies on the superior power of the new Cat 982M wheeled loader equipped with a ripper tooth…
Caterpillar generator sets in production
August 10, 2020 4 mins Read
The green & new technology-focused future of portable power
Portable power solutions for quarrying industry customers are getting greener and embracing new technology.
Tyres in production at BKT’s Bhuj plant
August 7, 2020
Ancillary Equipment
BKT targets Indian and global OTR markets
Indian OTR (off the road) tyre manufacturing giant Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) is working on long term strategies and the expansion of…
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