August 31, 2012
Barr Group's south Ayrshire (Scotland) concrete plant has been sold to a consortium headed by Andrew Gillon and David Murdoch, former managers of the…
August 31, 2012
Vale Malaysia Minerals (VMM), a subsidiary of Brazilian mining group Vale, headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, has awarded the Beumer Group an order to…
August 31, 2012
In the first half of 2012, Titan Cement of Greece posted a 2% drop in its revenues to €548 million, a 21% decrease in its EBITDA (earnings before…
August 31, 2012
The Ukrainian market for construction materials and technologies grew by 26% to UAH49.8 billion (€4.91 billion) in terms of wholesale prices in 2011…
August 30, 2012
In the first half of 2012, Holcim (Deutschland) recorded a decline of turnover to €176 million although sales in terms of volume were "good".…
August 29, 2012
Powerscreen has made a series of improvements to the plant controls used in its crushing and screening equipment. The company’s latest advancement is…
August 28, 2012
Ramora UK, a leading explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) company, has launched the National Explosive Safety Scheme (NESS). It has already helped to…
August 28, 2012
Metso is expanding its rubber mill lining production capacity by investing in new presses to meet the growing demand in the global mining market.…
August 28, 2012
A charitable partnership between County Leicestershire, UK-based Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete UK and The Prince’s Trust has now raised over £100…
August 23, 2012
Astec Industries Inc. founder J. Don Brock has stepped down as president of the Chattanooga, US-based company, and Norman Smith, who co-founded the…
August 22, 2012
Cemex, the largest cement maker in the Americas, has won more than 90% acceptance of an offer to extend maturities on US$ 7.25 billion of loans by…
August 21, 2012
CDE has expanded its growing international partner network for the washing equipment it produces with the signing of Borusan Makina in Turkey.…
August 20, 2012
Sandra Brannan, who has worked in the quarrying industry for over 25 years, has just published her third murder-mystery book featuring crime-solver…
August 20, 2012
FLSmidth has signed an agreement to acquire the privately-owned company Decanter Machine, a United States-based manufacturer and supplier of…
August 15, 2012
Holcim chief executive officer Bernard Fontana said the Swiss cement maker may need to further streamline its business in Europe to stem falling…