After an increase in water-related deaths last year, the Mineral Products Association is one of over 50 organisations that are for the first time issuing coordinated water safety advice for those visiting waterways and coastlines.
Oxbotica and TRL have piloted the use of the first Code of Practice for the safe and cost-effective deployment of autonomous vehicles in unstructured off-highway environments, with a live trial conducted in a UK quarry using several off-road vehicles.
Haver & Boecker Niagara, in partnership with the University of Toronto’s Lassonde Mineral Engineering Program, hosted a one-day course in screening basics and mechanical performance for its students.
Quarrying and construction equipment distributor SMT has reinforced its presence in Cameroon with a new centre in the country's administrative capital Yaoundé.
Aggregates and building materials supplier Hanson has informed customers that it is reducing allocations of bagged cement due to the UK's current cement shortage.
Construction materials company Saint-Gobain has entered into an agreement to acquire fellow French company Chryso, a global player in the construction chemicals additives sector.
SMT GB is the latest machine distributor in the UK to fit CESAR Emission Compliance Verification (ECV) as standard to Volvo's full range of GPE machinery, prepared at the company's facilities at Immingham in Lincolnshire.