Cemex opens new UK quarry
Aggregates from the quarry will be supplied to infrastructure projects that form part of urban renewal initiatives in the west of the city. “It is estimated that approximately 1...
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Heidelberg Materials to deploy autonomous haul trucks
The AHS leverages advanced sensors, cameras and artificial intelligence to autonomously operate haul trucks in complex and dynamic environments. Designed to seamlessly retrofit ...
Heidelberg Materials awaits long-term quarry license
Heidelberg Materials has applied for a renewed long-term mining permit to mine limestone in Slite on Gotland. The main hearing in the Land and Environmental Court in Visby has n...
Lafarge France to build new half-way interchange to Estaque Quarry
Lafarge France ( Holcim group ) is undertaking the construction of a half-motorway interchange on the A55 to serve its quarry in Estaque (Bouches-du-Rhône), making it possible t...
ABC Transport expands haulage capacity at Lafarge Africa with new CNG-powered fleet
ABC Haulage, the heavy-duty division of ABC Transport Plc, has significantly expanded its fleet capacity at Lafarge Africa ’s cement plant, introducing compressed natural gas (C...
Heidelberg Materials appoints new MD of Midland Quarry Products
Andrew Boileau has been appointed managing director of Heidelberg Materials’ UK-based asphalt and quarrying business MQP (Midland Quarry Products). He replaces Rick Green, who h...
Tarmac embraces Schaeffler OPTIME solution
Schaeffler’s OPTIME wireless condition monitoring solution is helping prevent unplanned downtime of machines and auxiliary equipment at the Tarmac Tunstead limestone plant near ...
Ketton works faces opposition for quarry expansion plans
Heidelberg Materials Ketton works plans to extend its Grange Top quarry, adjacent to Ketton cement works as mineral reserves are running out. However, hundreds of people have si...
Complex Ulco quarry relocation paves AfriSam’s cement future Premium
To guarantee its future, AfriSam has relocated the quarry of its Ulco plant in Northern Cape, South Africa. However, the project proved demanding on several fronts with technica...
Heidelberg Materials submits Butte du Romont Quarry redevelopment permit
Heidelberg Materials ' Lixhe cement plant (formerly CBR) is submitting a request for review of its permit relating to the redevelopment of the Butte du Romont Quarry, Belgium. T...