Mining, Quarry and Aggregates news articles 
Klaxon Signals siren range's high sound output overcomes most levels background noise
Klaxon Signals has developed a range of industrial warning devices to meet the needs of specialised applications in all industrial environments. The range varies from traditional robust motor driven sirens to the more sophisticated electronic sirens and serves to notify personnel of any changes in the immediate environment such as potential hazards. Klaxon’s motor driven siren range is rugged in construction with a high sound output to overcom... [more]
LSUK to supply Slide Sledge Heavy Equipment Hammer
LSUK has announced a new contract to supply and distribute the 'Slide Sledge' Heavy Equipment Hammer across the UK heavy plant and construction industry. Demonstrating its capabilities at the SED 2008 show in Corby, the 'Slide Sledge' Heavy Equipment Hammer makes heavy equipment repair a one-man job. Delivering over 15,000 PSI of impact force via its patented Impact Delivery System and featuring a fatigue-proof steel drive bar, the Hammer can ... [more]
DEUTZ reports 20 percent increase in sales
DEUTZ has reported a period of consistent growth over the past 12 months. On the back of strong demand, particularly in the compact engines sector, new orders in 2007 saw a year on year increase of 22.2 per cent. Unit sales climbed to 285, 861 engines, a rise of 20.8 per cent, with Group revenue increased by 28.8 per cent to EUR 1.524.2 billion - driven primarily by international business growth. Overall nett income was also significantly boos... [more]
Caterpillar opens new assembly line of underground mining loaders in Brazil
Caterpillar has opened a new assembly line of underground mining loaders in Brazil. In response to the continuing strong demand for mining equipment, Cat now is manufacturing the R1600G LHD in the long established Caterpillar facility in São Paulo State. The new line establishes a second source for Cat® LHDs, which previously have been manufactured solely in Tasmania, Australia. The R1600G is one of five models of Caterpillar® underground load... [more]
Stonegrave Aggregates purchases Volvo L150F loading shovel for Aycliffe Quarry
Stonegrave Aggregates Ltd, a division of the John Wade Group of companies, has taken delivery of its first Volvo L150F loading shovel for rehandling duties at its Aycliffe Quarry located near Darlington Co. Durham. When it came to replace one of the resident competitive loading shovels, it was third party references and a desire to change to an alternative marque of machine that prompted Operations Manager Bruce Whitley to choose the 4.2m³ sh... [more]
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World Construction Aggregates
NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Construction Aggregates http://www.reportlinker.com/p0764840/World-Construction-Aggregates.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Building_MaterialWorld ...
Mining companies awarded for safety at symposium
CHARLESTON -- The Fola Coal Co.'s Surface Mine No. 1 in Clay County received the Barton B. Lay Milestones of Safety Award, one of the top safety awards presented at the 39th Annual West Virginia Mining Symposium last week.
Granite Hill Quarry Commences Production: Erdene Receives Minimum 2012 Royalty
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA-- - Erdene Resource Development Corp. , is pleased to announce that it has received notice from Aggregates USA LLC , the lessee and operator of the Company's Granite Hill construction aggregate property, that they commenced commercial production in January from the quarry located ...
Mining firms spent P30M on host brys.
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FRONTPAGE Stop quarries, mining here
Suspension of all mining operations in Negros Oriental stays, according to Gov. Roel Degamo until an assessment report by concerned agencies favors the lifting of his directive which was issued as an offshoot of typhoon Sendong.
Sparta to consider zone change near Lake Grinnell
SPARTA -- A proposed quarry near Lake Grinnell may soon take another step forward if the Township Council votes in favor of amending the master plan to allow the property to be rezoned for economic development.
A look at Titan in Florida
Plant is fed by one of the nation's largest limestone quarries.
Information sought on Vulcan operations in 15 states
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking additional information on Vulcan Materials Co.'s operations in regard to Martin Marietta's $4.8 billion hostile takeover bid of the company.
