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Hitachi says that buckets and quick couplers specifically designed for its ZW wheeled loader range are rising in popularity in the competitive Norwegian market.

The value of the global construction aggregates market is projected to grow at an annual rate of 5.2% over the next seven years, according to a new report.

LafargeHolcim is to open a solar field which will provide clean and renewable energy to the Hagerstown Cement Plant in the US state of Maryland.

A huge ‘75’ artwork visible from outer space was carved into a Staffordshire, central England, stubble field to mark JCB’s impending 75th birthday.

With COVID-19 continuing to affect the lives of many of its members, the UK Institute of Quarrying has issued its latest reminder that its long-established Benevolent Fund is there to provide support in times of difficulty.

Engcon UK has started a new partnership with Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK) to supply the Engcon range of tiltrotators for fitting at HCMUK’s preparation centre in the North East of England.

The partnership will see HCMUK install the tiltrotators on its range of excavators, complete and ready to go to work upon delivery. Customers of Hitachi and Engcon will be offered a full-service solution from the point of order to delivery.

Seven high-performing students at the University of Derby Centre for Mineral Products in Derby, central England, are celebrating personal success in the 2020 Institute of Quarrying (IQ) Student Awards.

The British Geological Survey (BGS) has appointed Andrew McConnochie as its new director of operations.

The French division of CEMEX has signed a three-year partnership agreement with low carbon cement supplier Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has launched a promotion initiative emphasising the sustainable benefits of portland-limestone cement (PLC).

CDE, a leading global market manufacturer of wet processing equipment, has revealed the full agenda and line-up of keynote speakers for its upcoming Engineering Insights Global Virtual Event.

Superior Industries, a global manufacturer and supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has been selected as the material handling supplier for NRG Argentina's (NRG) new frac sand plant in Río Negro, Argentina.