German building materials manufacturer HeidelbergCement has secured an extension of its €3bn syndicated credit facility. The facility has been…
March 26, 2012
Latest figures from Cemex show that the company’s consolidated net sales increased by 6% during the fourth quarter of 2011 to approximately US$3.…
March 26, 2012
Vicat achieved a 12.5% rise in consolidated sales in 2011, according to new figures published by the French building materials group. Expansion in…
March 26, 2012
Lafarge is axing 460 jobs as part of a reorganisation of its worldwide corporate division. The French building material group says 90 of the job…
March 26, 2012
According to Infocemento figures, cement consumption in Spain totalled 14.5million tonnes during the first eight months of 2011, which represents a…
March 26, 2012
Overall Sandvik's business was stable in the fourth quarter with good performance especially in Sandvik Tooling but also in Sandvik Mining and…
March 26, 2012
At the end of January less than 40% (37) of the mineral planning authorities in England had adopted a Core Strategy. The Minerals Products…
March 26, 2012
Volvo Construction Equipment believes its ascendancy in the Chinese market is behind its record annual sale of 84,000 machines in 2011. Full year…
March 26, 2012
According to Oficemen, cement consumption in Spain totalled 1.7million tonnes during September 2011, which represents a 19.8% decrease compared to…
March 26, 2012
Ceramic, natural stone and sanitary ware exhibitors from 40 countries were due at Feria, in Valencia, Spain, today for the start of the four-day…
March 26, 2012
Russia-based Basel plans to start the €319.18million upgrade of its BasilCement plant in Pikalevo, near St Petersburg, in 2012. As part of the…
March 26, 2012
The MPQC (Mineral Products Qualification Council), the recognised training provider for the extractives, mineral processing and related manufacturing…
March 26, 2012
GSM has had permission to operate an open-air quarry in south-west France withdrawn due to an impact study’s perceived failure to sufficiently…
March 26, 2012
Readymix, the Irish building materials and cement producer, has estimated a pre-tax loss of €54million in 2011. The firm said its total impairment…
March 26, 2012
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) welcomes The Times’ [newspaper] Cities fit for Cycling campaign, which broadly aligns with the MPA’s Cycle…
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