Quarry Products

Swiss cement producer Holcim has seen its share price increase following Thomas Schmidheiny's move to increase his stake in the company to 20% and…
The Aquitaine agency of Cemex Bétons Sud-Ouest has won an award from the French national union of ready-to-use concrete (SNBPE) for its work on…
The value of sand and gravel mixtures for the Olympic facilities construction in Sochi, Russia, dropped from €18.51 per 1m³ to €10.5 due to sand…
After a 20% drop over the 2008-2010 period as a result to the economic crisis, gravel production in France fell by only 3.5% in 2010 (363million…
Two years ago the Italian aggregates association identified the need for improvement in organisation and efficiency in the national market. Julie-…
Turkey’s Simge Group is unusual in the quarry business - not only does it manufacture asphalt and aggregate equipment, it also operates a network of…
VSK Mining of Austria has announced that its surveys, which cost €20million, have confirmed significant reserves of soapstone, also known as steatite…
In Estonia, Kunda Nordic Tsement of HeidelbergCement Group, is projecting a price hike in 2012, forced by growing input prices, such as electricity,…
Austrian gravel and concrete supplier Bernegger recorded a profit on ordinary activities of €8 million in 2010, compared to €1.8 million in 2009.
The European Aggregates Association looks at how the EU's new 10 year policy - the 2020 strategy - will impact on innovation and raw materials.…