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Metso Outotec and its distribution partner McHales Plant Sales have signed a contract to expand their aggregates distribution coverage to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). 

Starting in January 2023, Metso Outotec's mobile equipment, spare and wear parts, coupled with McHales Plant Sales' technical expertise and local presence, will ensure that the company's aggregates customers in Great Britain receive the service levels they have come to expect from Metso Outotec.

Fifteen years should be too short a timeframe for a company to become one of the top construction firms in a vibrant global business-minded metropolis like Dubai, but Azizi Developments has achieved this by building tens of thousands of homes for local and foreign buyers. As V.L. Srinivasan discovers while speaking to the company’s CEO Farhad Azizi, the business’s impressive rise has been built off the back of its highly reliable network of high-quality building-materials suppliers

Dust control technology company BossTek has introduced a new model that suppresses indoor particulate emissions for industries such as demolition and raw material handling. 

Danish cement and mining equipment and solutions provider FLSmidth has released its full year 2022 preliminary and unaudited results, which are in line with previous guidance. In addition, financial guidance for 2023 is introduced.

Hyundai Doosan Infracore (HDI) is replacing the Doosan brand on its construction equipment and introducing its new brand named Develon. 

Metso Outotec celebrated the inauguration of a new engineering centre at Vadodara, Gujarat, in India, on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. The facility will be continuously developed to expand its key capabilities in serving customers. 

Epiroc has launched a new range of DTH drill bits for down-the-hole drilling. 

Heidelberg Materials says it has successfully placed its first sustainability-linked bond.

Commissioning of Scott Bros’ new £4mn wash plant on Teesside, northeast England, is underway, with the ‘urban quarry’ expected to be fully operational within the next six weeks.

Epiroc's VC 2000 drum cutter is said to be taking demolition and digging to the next level in a challenging project in Germany.

Tsurumi Pump has partnered with Briggs and Stratton to offer North American users its engine-driven trash and dewatering pumps another choice and a continuously high level of after-sales support. This enables popular models in Tsurumi’s EPT and TE series to achieve compliance with the latest regulations of California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) and allow them to be sold in the state. 

The first European installation of the state-of-the-art Metso Outotec HRC 8 high-pressure roll crusher is helping a leading Belgian quarrying company produce high-quality manufactured sand for its diverse customers

The Holcim Awards sustainable design competition is to be held again this year. 

Crushing and screening equipment manufacturer Red Rhino has signed an agreement with machinery distributor Russells to widen its market reach in the UK.  

A dormant sand and gravel quarry in Leicestershire, England, will be brought back to life after councillors give their blessing, the Leicester Mercury newspaper reports. The Husbands Bosworth quarry shut down in November 2019 but will now excavate again over an eight-year period.

JCB Power Systems has won a contract to supply Stage V IPU engines to leading crushing and screening equipment manufacturer Powerscreen. 

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is introducing the Collision Mitigation System for its wheeled loaders.

CEMEX is introducing a new range of bio-sourced admixtures designed for a reduced carbon footprint.

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed today’s publication of the independent Skidmore Review of the UK’s net zero carbon delivery by 2050.
 

Metso Outotec is a global aggregates plant major with exciting plans to build on its leading position. Guy Woodford caught up with Markku Simula, the company’s Aggregates business president, and Sami Takaluoma, Metso Outotec’s president of Services, to get the full lowdown on what aggregates customers can expect next.