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A former UK quarry worked and restored by construction materials company Tarmac has become the focus of international interest where excavations have unearthed a Roman burial site containing the remains of a mass of decapitated bodies.

A new team of ACE detectives are set to feel the collars of construction and agricultural machinery thieves.

With challenging operational conditions driving change for aggregate producers, there is a considerable rise in popularity of hybrid mobile crushing and screening solutions worldwide – the demand goes further than Central Europe or the Nordics

Check out how easy it is to set up Lokotrack® ST2.3 mobile scalping screen from transport to operation position. Even an office guy can do it!

With a long history of designing, manufacturing and installing modular wash equipment, McLanahan’s line of UltraWASH modular wash plants are the latest line from the company. Engineered to include all McLanahan equipment that helps producers meet their process requirements, the UltraWASH provides the reliability, simplicity and efficiency that producers need from a modular plant.

Indian cement manufacturers Ambuja Cements and ACC have announced a further investment in safety, technology and sustainability activities as part of parent company Holcim's ‘Plants of Tomorrow’ programme.

Over the space of three days in Lyon, at the heart of a key region and an unavoidable market for building and public works contractors, this new trade event will offer an unprecedented and spectacular platform for the construction sector.

Komatsu has rolled out the PC360LCi-11 and PC360NLCi-11 with iMC (intelligent machine control) 2.0 excavators for the European market.

In the midst of what is believed to be the biggest health and safety challenge in modern history, brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, South African trade unionist Paul Mardon stresses the significance of good leadership as an indispensable requirement to achieve sound health and safety outcomes and business success at large

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has issued a fatality alert after raw material on the sides of a hopper sloughed off and engulfed a miner.

Tarmac has reached a major milestone in its commitment to continuously improving the emissions standards across its fleet of heavy goods vehicles.

SigmaRoc has signed a joint venture agreement with major Calais based high-grade limestone and construction materials company, Carrières du Boulonnais (‘CB’), part of Groupe Carrières du Boulonnais (‘Groupe CB’), which has become a 25% shareholder in Granulats du Hainaut (‘GduH’), to expand GduH into a Benelux and Northern France wide supplier of limestone products.

FLSmidth will deliver equipment to replace clinker with environmentally friendly clay at a new project in France, cutting up to 16% of CO2 emissions compared to existing cement products.

JCB has started a fresh recruitment drive for 500 new shop floor employees as the UK manufacturer says demand for its machinery continues to soar.

How best to improve crushing and screening plant sustainability is a hot topic in the global quarrying world

Having previously scooped the Top Independent Performer award three times in the past five years in ASPASA’s annual ISHE Audit, Midmar Crushers has risen to the summit of the South African quarrying industry’s health and safety compliance regime following its crowning as the overall Top Performer in the association’s 2020 audit. The achievement is testimony to the Midmar Group’s continuous improvement approach over the years, which is proving to be paying dividends.

The British Aggregates Association (BAA) has appointed a new executive management team to drive the vital industry organisation forward.

Perkins Engines distributor Clarke Powered Solutions is adding Kentucky and Virginia to its customer service area, which now covers 26 US states.

Bulgaria-based Tempo Trans EOOD has deployed its second concrete mixing plant from Ammann near the port city of Varna.

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has reminded quarry operators to ensure adequate safety precautions are taken whilst working around water.