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The growing use of rock crushers in various sectors such as mining, quarrying, highways, railways and commercial and residential building infrastructure is anticipated to increase the value of the global mobile cone crushers market from US$900mn in 2019 to US$1bn in 2026.

The rise in mobile cone crusher demand is predicted in Global Mobile Cone Crushers Market Professional Survey Report 2019, a new study by Straits Research, a leading business market intelligence consultancy. It equates to a CAGR (compou

The growing use of rock crushers in various sectors such as mining, quarrying, highways, railways and commercial and residential building infrastructure is anticipated to increase the value of the global mobile cone crushers market from US$900mn in 2019 to US$1bn in 2026.

The rise in mobile cone crusher demand is predicted in Global Mobile Cone Crushers Market Professional Survey Report 2019, a new study by Straits Research, a leading business market intelligence consultancy. It equates to a CAGR (compou

Scottish excavator bucket attachment specialist Miller UK has secured a major order from Malcolm Construction, a division of The Malcolm Group based in Glasgow.

The deal sees more than 30 Miller quick coupler and heavy duty excavator bucket attachments added to Malcolm Plant’s portfolio as part of its 2019 replacement programme for use with their range of brand new excavators (1.5-tonne to 22-tonne) from the beginning of August. The machines will be used on various construction sites, recycling plants a

The organisers of the RecyclingAKTIV and TiefbauLIVE trade fairs in Germany say the decision to stage the two events together has proved popular with visitors.

Between 5 and 7 September, Karlsruhe Trade Fair Centre transformed itself into a mobile recycling centre and walk-in construction site.

This was the second time that the recycling and construction sectors joined forces for the RecyclingAKTIV and TiefbauLIVE demonstration trade events. Around 8,500 visitors (2017: 7,500) could assess the effici

A workplace 'safety blitz' is being carried out on quarries in Ireland this week by the country's Health and Safety Authority (HSA).

The Quarry Safety Week campaign from September 9-16 is focusing on the known causes of fatal incidents at quarries, such as machinery and vehicle safety issues. HSA says quarry work can be very physical, making them a dangerous place to work.

Dr Sharon McGuinness, CEO of the HSA, urged employers to lead the way in delivering safer workplaces. “Since 2009, six people have

The Chinese market for cement and concrete additives was the single largest overall in 2016, but will experience slower than average demand growth through 2023.

Those are among the findings in a new study from The Freedonia Group which predicts a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the global market between 2018 and 2023.

China accounted for more than 25% of overall cement and concrete additive demand in 2018 in value terms, making it the leading worldwide market for these products. This is e

Swedish excavator equipment manufacturer Engcon increased its 2018 sales by by SEK137m (€12.79m) to SEK1.2bn (€112.04m) compared with the preceding year.

Earnings for 2018 were SEK157m (€14.66m). Engcon says the positive figures are due mainly to sales in countries such as the Netherlands and France showing significant progress.

It is estimated that there are tiltrotators on only around 2% of all excavators in the world, which Engcon says means there is huge market potential for all manufacturers in

Metso is expanding its remote monitoring services for the mining industry by opening its first performance centre in Santiago, Chile.

The Finnish mining and quarrying equipment company is also building up capabilities for a second centre in Changsha, China.

The new performance centres are designed to offer continuous automated monitoring, improvements and predictive maintenance services for the customers’ mineral processing equipment, components and processes. Metso says the services offered build on

The Matermaco Group is the new official dealer for Terex Trucks in the Benelux region. After supplying and servicing Terex Trucks’ articulated haulers at its Algerian dealership for many years, the Group now also sells the machines in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

From its two locations in Belgium, the Matermaco Group will cover the whole of the Benelux region and will sell, rent and service the Terex Trucks TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers. With the Matermaco Group, Terex Trucks has sign