Aggregates news

Leading UK infrastructure and construction business Aggregate Industries has announced a three year partnership with The Wildlife Trusts.

Lafarge Cement's Cookstown plant celebrates 50 years of production.

The Latin American-based conglomerate was founded in January 1918 and is now active in 24 countries.

Keestrack showcased the fully-hybrid electric version of the H4 mobile cone crusher at this year’s Hillhead show in Derbyshire, UK.

Martin Marietta has completed the sale of two quarries, as required by the US Department of Justice to resolve competition issues related to the acquisition of Bluegrass Materials.

UK building materials companies, Breedon Group and Tarmac, have completed an asset swap that sees Breedon acquire four quarries and an asphalt plant and Tarmac gain 23 ready-mixed concrete plants.

Van Tongeren opens new North American headquarters in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.

Aggregate Industires has pledged its commitment to cracking down on modern slavery and labour exploitation in partnership with the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA).

Breedon Group and Tarmac are to trade a number of assets, including quarries, ready-mixed concrete plants, and an asphalt plant.

A facility capable of processing around 1 million tpy of construction and demolition waste for reuse as aggregates in concrete production has opened close to the Colombian capital, Bogota.