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Declining demand
Staggering growth in the Spanish aggregates industry has curtailed recently due to the housing market fall-off. Adrian Greeman reports..
Read more..Trouble ahead?
The subprime mortgage crisis is a critical factor for the aggregates industry in the US in the coming 12 months, and to some extent for Canada too. Adrian G..
Read more..Eastern price Promise
Average aggregate prices have risen faster in eastern Europe than anywhere else in the region during 2007. Metso Minerals' Luis Santos talks to Claire Symes..
Read more..Local influence
France's aggregates market is dominated by the global players but local companies still play a big role. Paul Howard reports As with many, mat..
Read more..Latest Business News
Lafarge granted alternative fuel trial
Lafarge UK's Cauldon Works in Staffordshire has become the latest cement plant to be granted consent to trial waste derived fuels from the Environment Agency%.. Read more..
Heidelberg reports good start
Strong growth in Europe has helped to boost Heidelberg Cement's first quarter results with €3billion turnover recorded compared to €1.78bi.. Read more..
Buzzi Unicem hosts open days
Buzzi Unicem has thrown open the doors of three cement plants in Italy to host a week of public open days.. Read more..
UK quarry victim named
Police investigating the death of a quarry worker at Turkeyland Quarry at Ballasalla on the Isle of Man, UK has been named as 20 year old Benjamin Osborne. .. Read more..
Cemex looks at sale options in Europe
Cemex has announced that it is reviewing its portfolio of assets in Europe with a view to selling off some elements to reduce debt levels. The assets being co.. Read more..
Lafarge to sell Egyptian JV
Lafarge is reported to have sold its 50% stake in an Egyptian cement business to its joint venture partner Titan for €330million. Lafarg.. Read more..
