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3 December 2018 QPA Northern Ireland to change name to MPA Northern Ireland QPA Northern Ireland (QPANI) which was formed in 1998 has taken the decision to change its name to MPA Northern Ireland [...]

  JOB TITLE: Sales Manager – Natural Stone SELLING: Irish Blue Limestone, Natural Stone Products SELLING TO: Architects, Specifiers, Local Authorities and Contractors LOCATION: Old [...]

        At a recent meeting of the Quarry Safety Partnership,  it was outlines that the level of accident reporting to the Authority from the Quarrying Sector is extremely low.  To date in [...]

MDS International prides itself in being the manufacturer of one of the largest and technically advanced trommels in the world. Our most notable models of M515, M615 and M820 are being used [...]

The Irish Mining and Quarrying Society hosted its 60th Anniversary Dinner Dance last Saturday, November 10th, in the K Club, Straffan, Co Kildare. The IMQS welcomed Sean Canney TD, Minister of [...]

The Irish Mining and Quarrying Society (IMQS), in conjunction with the Health and Safety Authority, the Irish Concrete Federation and the Health and Safety Executive NI, successfully delivered [...]

The UK launched its 25-year Minerals Strategy at last months ‘Living With Minerals 6’ Conference in London. The strategy was prepared by the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) and [...]

Terex Finlay has confirmed that the Molson Group Limited has acquired Finlay Plant (UK) Limited and its subsidiary and associated companies (“Finlay Group”), the long-established equipment dealer [...]

Ecocem France officially opened the Group’s new state of the art production facility in Dunkirk in the north of France and represents a significant development for the sector.

IMQS President, John Francis, has announced the appointment of Andrew Gaynor as Executive Secretary of the IMQS. Andrew takes over the role which was served by Carol Sanderson for 10 years.