Boral’s new Geelong cement facility. Image: Boral The newest cement facility by Boral has become fully operational in a major boost to the Victorian economy. The new cement facility in Geelong has the capacity to grind 1.3 million tonnes annually, including granulated blast furnace slag and clinker. “Our state-of-the-art cement facility in Geelong …
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CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions. Image: CRH Group CRH has announced another acquisition, which will strengthen its position within the Western United States market. The company has acquired Ary Corporation, which is a Colorado-based company with a headquarters in Canon City. Under the terms of the agreement, CRH will expand its …
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Cemex has announced a joint venture. Image: Cemex Cemex has confirmed a joint venture agreement with Couch Aggregates and Premier Holdings to expand its aggregates business. Couch Aggregates is a US-based sand and gravel supplier with a focus on the southeast market while Premier Holdings is a marine bulk distributor which operates Gulf Coast …
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Terex has announced a new acquisition. Image: Alexey Rezvykh/stock.adobe.com Terex has confirmed the latest details around its acquisition of Environmental Solutions Group (ESG) from Dover Corporation in a $2-billion-dollar deal. The agreement establishes Terex within the waste/recycling market in North American. ESG made its name refuse collection vehicles, waste compaction machinery, balers and aftermarket …
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Map showcasing proposed site area. Image: Hills Group Hills Quarry Products has unveiled its plans to build a new concrete plant and soft sand extraction site in Oxfordshire. The company submitted its application to the Oxfordshire County Council to create the facility near Tubney. If the council approved the application, 900,000 tonnes would be …
Image: CJD Equipment Volvo Construction Equipment’s 14-35 tonne excavator range provides quarries with powerful, precise and high performance machines. Featuring models like the ECR140E and ECR350e, this lineup is engineered to tackle the toughest jobs with unparalleled efficiency. Take advantage of the bonus 3-year/6000-hour component warranty and a 3-year ActiveCare Connectivity Package. This comprehensive support …
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Aptella has partnered with Sphere Drones. Image: Aptella Aptella has announced a partnership with Sphere Drones as the two companies deliver a “unique” technology offering to customers. Through the agreement, Aptella will distribute the HubX mobile payload platform, which enables autonomous scanning and mapping operations, to customers in the resources, mining, construction, and emergency …
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Metso has acquired Jindex. Image: Postmodern Studio/ stock.adobe.com Metso has confirmed its acquisition of Jindex in an agreement that expands its offering in slurry handling capabilities. Jindex is an Australian-based company that specialises in valves and process flow control. The acquisition will add to Metso’s existing slurry handling portfolio including slurry handling and hydrocyclones, …
Eltirus provides its clients with actionable information in the areas of survey, geological, geotechnical or quarry engineering. Image: Eltirus In the fast-paced world of quarry operations, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. The Eltirus Enable Operational Reporting platform is designed to meet these demands by transforming raw data into actionable insights. Streamlining data management One of …
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The ARJES Impaktor 250 EVO. Image: Tricon Equipment The ARJES Impaktor 250 EVO is designed for quarries looking for a machine that can handle the harsh conditions and tough challenges and keep production rocking along. The ARJES Impaktor 250 EVO, a versatile stone crusher, crushes the toughest materials, such as rubble, concrete, asphalt, and natural …
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