New machines are good news if you are quarry operator, bad news if you are a piece of limestone. This is the kit that is beginning to crawl in to the region.
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The race to modernise
All over the UAE- as well as the wider region – the legislation, technology and training is nearly, but not quite, staying at the same level as the breakneck pace of development.
Terex scout for ASV in takeover deal
A multi-million dollar deal sees machinery giant Terex make a render offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of ASV, Inc., This follows on from an agreement made in January, in which Terex took over the smaller company in a transaction worth approximately US $488 million.
Search for efficiency
In a business with tight margins, quarry operators have to look for cost-effective ways to move the rocks.
Rubble at ‘mill as UAE is forced to look at recycling
This week the United Nations released a report saying an immediate plan of action was needed to halt the effect of global warming. Hugo Berger examines how campaigners are calling for the construction industry to play its part by reducing the amount of waste it produces.
Breaking new ground
Caterpillar dealer Mohamed Abdulrahman Al-Bahar is offering a new sales and support package unique to the region.
Caterpillar launches two off-highway
The Caterpillar 770 and 772 off-highway trucks have been launched for construction, quarry and mining applications in the 36.3-tonne and 45.4-tonne payload classes, respectively.