
MPA updates Brexit priorities
The UK Minerals Products Association (MPA) has updated its list of priorities that it is asking the UK government to focus on through the Brexit process.
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The UK Minerals Products Association (MPA) has updated its list of priorities that it is asking the UK government to focus on through the Brexit process.

UK construction activity was higher in February than in January, but remained under the level seen in December as soft house building numbers slowed the sector’s growth.

Quinn Cement is aiming to increase its use of alternative fuels, so as to reduce CO2 emissions.

Hanson has reopened its slag grinding plant in Teesport.

Cressall Resistors rebuilt a three-section resistor for a limestone crusher as Ketton cement plant within a week, helping to maintain uninterrupted production at the plant.

Hanson Cement’s Ketton cement plant recently replaced two ESPs under the supervision of general contractor, Fairport Engineering.

Hanson has ordered two new dredgers for its marine aggregates fleet.

Greenbank Group, a UK-based engineering company, has supplied a feeder system to Hanson UK’s Padeswood cement plant.

Growth in the UK construction sector slowed in January 2017, according to the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers Index, but sentiment remained positive.

Tarmac is simplifying the structure of its Aggregates and Asphalt and Ready-Mix businesses.

GRS has acquired two bagged aggregates operations and Maen Karne.

Hope Cement is using an app to reward customers and drive traffic to builders merchants.