March 8, 2012
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire the underground business of GIA Industri from Vätterledens Verkstad.
March 8, 2012
Godwin, manufacturer of the Dri-Prime automatic self-priming, dry-running pump, and a Xylem, company, has made a a donation to the National Coalition…
March 8, 2012
In the US, Martin Marietta Materials has launched a $4.8 billion (€3.7 billion) hostile takeover bid for gravel, sand and stone supplier Vulcan…
March 8, 2012
Aggregate and construction material supplier CRH is making preparations for the euro's demise, said its chief executive Myles Lee.
March 8, 2012
Cemex has received payment of US$600 million (€462.6 million) from the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and its public entity…
March 8, 2012
Weir Minerals has secured a two-year contract to supply and service three heavy-duty slurry pumps to Meichle und Mohr, a sand, gravel and concrete…
March 8, 2012
Caterpillar is to spend at least £25million (€29.3million) on its Desford factory in County Leicestershire, England, over the next four years.
March 8, 2012
UK quarries are providing a safe haven for rare bitterns to nest and breed, helping them to make a resounding comeback in the country.
March 8, 2012
Irish-based group CRH has noted the announcement issued on 7 December, 2011 by the UK FTSE confirming that it will be included as a constituent of…
March 8, 2012
In the UK FM Conway marked its 50th anniversary with the official opening of its asphalt plant in Erith, south-east London, and a completely new…
March 8, 2012
Breedon Aggregates, the UK’s largest independent aggregates producer, has issued a statement in advance of its preliminary results announcement,…
March 8, 2012
Cemex has provided 40,000m³ of specialty ready-mix concrete for Baluarte Bicentennial Bridge in the northern Mexico states of Sinaloa and Durango.
March 8, 2012
The Mineral Products Association's executive director, Dr Pal Chana, has described the industry’s performance against its Environment Agency-agreed…
March 8, 2012
Jan Lissåker has been appointed executive vice president group communications and member of group executive management at Sandvik. The appointment…
March 8, 2012
Energy-intensive industries such as steel making, cement and chemical manufacturers have been granted a £250million (€292.5million) package from UK…