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JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort to manufacture ventilators, the company announced today.

Metso has made additional investments in its Mesa repair facility in Arizona, USA, in order to optimise safety and broaden service capabilities. The site offers repairs and field services while supporting Metso’s Life Cycle Services contracts.

CEMEX, the Mexican building materials giant, has published its Integrated Report 2019: 'Innovating for a Better World', which includes a complete analysis of the company's strategic vision, operational performance, corporate governance, and value creation at a global level.

Organisers say that the bauma CTT Russia equipment trade fair will now be held from September 8 to 11 this year at Crocus Expo in Moscow.

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has written once again to the UK Chancellor following the initial meeting of its newly formed Taskforce.

The Royal Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has launched a probe after a runaway cement wagon left a cement works, went over two level crossings and came to a sudden stop by a railway line.

Allu says it recently held the most well attended meeting of its global dealer network. The Finnish materials handling attachments manufacturer adds that close to 100 representatives from over 30 dealerships came to Finland for the ‘Licensed to sell’ event, held before the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic became evident.

Euro Auctions is holding a four day online sale of 5,700 items of equipment including 20 tonne-plus excavators and articulated dump trucks.

Associations representing the European non-road mobile machinery sector have called on the EU to adopt swift measures in response to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Africa surface mining association Aspasa says it is working tirelessly with stakeholders to find a solution to strict pedestrian detection system (PDS) legislation that will work for smaller surface mines.