March 6, 2012
Tarmac’s 2010/11 Sustainability Report, highlights the progress and performance that the company has made against its Sustainability Framework…
March 6, 2012
A partially tame Eurasian owl used to be a common site at Tarmac’s Stowfield quarry in Gloucestershire, UK so when the bird was shot, the workers…
March 6, 2012
The UK OFT (Office of Fair Trading) has referred the proposed UK construction materials joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge to the…
March 6, 2012
Hanson has announced that it has gained the Responsible Sourcing of Materials standard for its cement range and ground granulated blastfurnace slag…
March 6, 2012
Italmobiliare, the Italian investment holding that controls cement company Italcementi, has posted a turnover of €2.6 billion for the first half of…
March 6, 2012
Croatia's stone manufacturer Jadrankamen has reported that it predicts to make a profit in 2011, instead of a loss of €10.75 million from 2010.
March 6, 2012
Shareholders of Russian company Iskitimcement, belonging to RATM holding company, have approved a €49.69 million dividend payment out of the company'…
March 6, 2012
Lafarge has agreed with Boral to sell them its stake in their common Asian Gypsum joint venture LBGA (Lafarge Boral Gypsum Asia) for €429 million,…
March 6, 2012
HeidelbergCement has launched an international research competition aiming at finding new ideas for the conservation and promotion of species…
March 6, 2012
Russian company Pavlovskgranit has reported that its production volume and sales rose by 17.4% and 10.2% in the first half of 2011 compared with the…
March 6, 2012
Samsung IMK Corporation is planning to build industrial enterprises in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan. Plants will process wastes from the Aksusky…
March 6, 2012
Hungary-based subsidiary Nostra Cement – operated by a joint venture of Lafarge and Strabag - has announced the completion of a new cement plant in…
March 6, 2012
Metso has acquired Copperstate Industrial Services, a mining services provider based in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Metso says the acquisition strengthen…
March 6, 2012
The UK’s Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has recognised a geologist-turned-quarryman’s outstanding contribution of more than 35…
March 6, 2012
Weir Minerals has launched a new servicing base in Essen, Germany, to support its growing customer base across Central Europe. The company has…