October 22, 2014
Recovery in the GB asphalt market from the middle of 2013 has continued into 2014, and while demand for asphalt last year showed a slight decline,…
October 22, 2014
The Prime Minister of Morocco has approved the merger of the Moroccan subsidiaries of cement companies Lafarge and Holcim on condition that there be…
October 22, 2014
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions has received a near US$128 million order from a Saudi Arabian firm to build a new cement production line. The new…
October 21, 2014
Devnya Cement, the Bulgarian subsidiary of Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi, has launched a new production facility. The operation requested…
October 21, 2014
Following the high price of cement produced locally, National Company for Construction and Development (NCCD) of Egypt has decided to construct a…
October 21, 2014
Everest Industries of India is planning to build a plant in the UAE with capacity to produce around 72,000-tonnes of fibre cement a year. The company…
October 17, 2014
The Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE) has welcomed “robust” European market sales growth of 10.2% in H1 2014, compared to the…
October 16, 2014
Weir Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Trio Engineered Products, a Chinese-American manufacturer of crushing and separation equipment…
October 16, 2014
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) and The Crown Estate have published their 16th annual ‘Area Involved’ report, detailing…
October 16, 2014
Luanda in Angola and Nairobi in Kenya will be visited by a delegation from eight German cement plant engineering sector companies. Under the…
October 14, 2014
Terex Minerals Processing Systems (MPS) says its new MJ47 primary jaw crusher module – its largest ever jaw module ever - increases the application…
October 14, 2014
Breedon Aggregates, the UK’s largest independent aggregates business, has agreed terms with Barr Holdings to acquire Barr Quarries, the market-leader…
October 14, 2014
Miller UK, which is investing heavily to enhance production processes and product availability in preparation for global expansion over the next…
October 10, 2014
The Government of Indonesia’s impressive mega infrastructure plans are set to see a rise in pre-cast concrete sales within the country’s overall…
October 10, 2014
Nigeria and South Africa remain the leading sub-Saharan cement producers, with 25% and 16% of total market share, with Ethiopia and Kenya accounting…