MLC chief executive officer Paul Hogan and Singleton Birch chief executive officer Richard Stansfield. Image: MLC Mississippi Lime Company has revealed a new identity and name that will reflect its international expansion in recent years.   The United States-based lime producer will operate under MLC as will its subsidiary in the United Kingdom, Singleton Birch. …

Read more “‘Proud to be part of it’: Mississippi Lime Company reveals new identity”

Boral is an Australian construction materials provider. Image: Boral Boral has bolstered its portfolio of Australian quarries with the acquisition of Booyal Quarries in Queensland.   The acquisition includes the 75-hectare hard rock quarry located 60km south-west of Bundaberg in the Wide Bay region.  “The strategic acquisition of Booyal Quarries in Queensland will underpin Boral’s …

Read more “‘Crucial role’: Boral confirm acquisition of Booyal Quarries”

SSAB and Nordec have signed a new agreement. Image: SSAB SSAB has taken another step towards its goal of creating a fossil-free steel production line after signing a new agreement with Nordec.   The agreement will see Nordec receive quantities of fossil-free steel from SSAB. They will receive the first batch as part of SSAB’s …

Read more “SSAB and Nordec confirm ‘extremely important’ agreement”

Cemex are an international company. Image: Cemex Cemex has confirmed its agreement to divest its operations in the Philippines as part of its “portfolio rebalancing strategy”. The company’s subsidiary, Cemex Asia B.V., has signed the deal with DACON Corporation, DMCI Holdings, Inc. and Semirara Mining & Power Corporation.  According to the public statement, the assets …

Read more “Cemex confirms change to Philippines operations”

Group director of Hills Quarry Products Peter Andrew. Image: Hills Group Peter Andrew has announced he will retire from the industry after more than two decades as part of Hills Group and Hills Quarry Products.   The group director of Hills Quarry Products will step down from his position at the end of the year …

Read more “‘Significant move’: Pete Andrew to step down from Hills Quarry Products”

Alexander Knam, CEO of Kleemann GmbH and Wirtgen Group CEO Dr Volker Knickel. Image: Wirtgen Group Kleemann hosted a successful Wirtgen Group Technology Days, which saw more than 2,000 guests from over 100 countries attend the headquarters.   The two-day event highlighted the Wirtgen Group’s achievements in digitalisation and sustainability through machines and technology for …

Read more “Thousands attend Wirtgen Group Technology Days”

Paul Depuydt is Sibelco’s new chairman. Image: Sibelco Group Sibelco has revealed two key changes to its board and wider business which will form a major part of its strategy moving forward.  The company has recently announced the acquisition of North American-based Strategic Materials Inc (SMI) and the elevation of Paul Depuydt to board chairman. …

Read more “‘Excited’: Sibelco announce acquisition and new chairman”

CDE UK and Ireland director of business development David Kinloch. Image: CDE Group CDE has revealed that it will return to Hillhead later this year for a major product showcase that will include a ‘global reveal’. The sand and aggregate wet processing solutions specialist will deliver the reveal at its stand – A11 – on …

Read more “CDE set for ‘global reveal’ at Hillhead 2024”

EEA Materials Processing is a new Tesab distributor. Image: EEA Group EEA Materials Processing is revolutionising quarry operations in Australia with the expansion of its Tesab dry hire rental fleet. A range of Tesab crushers and screeners, specifically engineered for quarry applications, will arrive next financial year. They offer unrivalled efficiency and productivity. As part …

Read more “New Tesab distributor’s massive range draws ‘fantastic feedback’”

Victorian Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio visited Boral’s Montrose Quarry. Image: CCAA Boral and Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia have hosted the Victorian Resources Minister at Boral’s Montrose Quarry.   According to the CCAA, the meeting celebrated seven million tonnes of new hard rock being approved.   The new development was supported by the state’s quarry …

Read more “Resources Minister welcomed by Boral and CCAA”