September 13, 2013
Cemex in the Philippines is providing cement for the Millennium Road Project. Part of a US$214 million infrastructure package that will connect 15…
September 13, 2013
Indonesia-based construction company Wijaya Karya and Myanmar-based construction equipment company United Mercury Group (UMG) have sealed a…
September 13, 2013
Meridian Drilling has acquired Euro Repair (UK) and its Senegal-based brand EDS Drilling. This adds five rotary air blast (RAB) rigs to the company’s…
September 13, 2013
Cemex is supplying nearly 60,000m³ of ready-mix concrete for the first stage construction of what is expected to be the largest urban complex in the…
September 13, 2013
RMD Kwikform Oman supplied Larsen & Toubro Oman with a shoring solution for construction of the new Salalah International Airport, Oman, which…
September 13, 2013
A 450tonne capacity Manitowoc 2250 crawler crane is building one of the world’s largest mineral sand mines. The crane, the largest crane in Senegal,…
September 13, 2013
Construction expenditures in China are expected to rise 8.5%/year in real terms through to 2017. Ongoing urbanisation and industrialisation; rising…
September 13, 2013
Lafarge Malaysia has launched its new corporate brand in Malaysia. The company has also used a new slogan: Building Better Cities. The change is made…
September 13, 2013
Aircraft parking spaces at Singapore’s Changi Airport are being replaced with recycled concrete mix as part of an ongoing drive to go green. Over the…
September 11, 2013
Terex Washing Systems has officially launched its new AggreSand with a demonstration at an Irish quarry. The innovative washing system, which…
September 10, 2013
Swedish cement company Cementa is collaborating with Linnaeus University (Linnéuniversitetet) in Småland in a research project to use algae to reduce…
September 10, 2013
French construction materials group Lafarge is adding RFID chips to its concrete in the mixing stage to supply clients with traceability and data…
September 10, 2013
Nigel Jackson, Chief Executive of the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has responded to announcements made by the UK Department for Transport about…
September 10, 2013
Africa’s richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has said he will invest $400 million to build a cement plant in Kenya., the Daily Nation has…
September 10, 2013
Monier Limited is upgrading capacity at its Nebiri quarry in Papua New Guinea to meet long term growth targets through a strategic partnership with…