June 30, 2014
Leading central England plant hire firm JoinPoint has bought 20 E-series ADTs from Bell Equipment to refresh and expand its fleet. Now in its 25th…
June 30, 2014
Highly efficient quarry and mining equipment operators can now gain the industry’s first ever gold standard accreditation. Launched last week at…
June 27, 2014
Ian Bagshawe of Cemex Dove Holes Quarry, County Derbyshire, England, has been awarded one of the first ever industry-wide gold standard accreditation…
June 27, 2014
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed the official launch of the Professional Recognition In Mineral Extraction (PRIME) project. The…
June 27, 2014
Holcim has released its 2013 Corporate Sustainability Report detailing the group’s ongoing activities in sustainable development and disclosing data…
June 27, 2014
Sublime Nature, a new book launched by CEMEX UK, is the first in the new Nature Series from global building materials supplier, CEMEX. This visually…
June 25, 2014
HeidelbergCement has started its Continuous Improvement Program (CIP) in order to continuously optimise the working processes in cement production.…
June 25, 2014
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed government plans to allocate £168 million to councils across England to help repair potholes or…
June 23, 2014
According to the Federal State Statistics Service, Portland cement output rose by 23% to 27.3 million tonnes in Russia in 2013, compared with 2012.…
June 23, 2014
In 2013, cement production in Italy fell by 12% year-on-year to 23.1 million tonnes. Cement sales fell by 15.1% to 21.7 million tonnes. In 2014 a…
June 23, 2014
Over the four years from 2014 to 2017, the higher demand for cement in the Philippines will be met as the expansion of cement plant capacity is…
June 23, 2014
Ekokon group has opened a nano-cement plant in the UAE. The plant will make silicate cement with mineral additives. The group has started building…
June 23, 2014
Swiss cement and construction materials producer Holcim is reported to be requesting over €700,000 state aid for its investment in a new centre for…
June 23, 2014
The government of the Kyrgyz Republic plans to put Kurmentycement factory and a limestone field near it up for sale. The company is undergoing…
June 23, 2014
According to Dwi Soetjipto, managing director of Semen Indonesia, the cement producer has started work on its new cement plant in Rembang. The green…