June 26, 2012
Cemex UK has submitted plans to public consultation to increase the use of recycled fuels at its Rugby cement plant from 30% to 65%.The main fuel…
June 26, 2012
Heidelberg Cement is aiming to achieve savings of €600million over the next three years through a new operational and financial strategy branded FOX…
June 26, 2012
Slovakia-based Calmit has gained consent to continue limestone quarrying at Tisovec for another five years. The company has said that it does not…
June 26, 2012
The Finance Act 2011, adopted definitively by the French parliament in December 2010, introduces a new allocation for the tax on polluting activities…
June 26, 2012
France's professional association for cement producers has announced plans to try and promote the image of concrete to the general public. Cimbéton…
June 26, 2012
Heidelberg Cement has reported that like for like demand for cement, aggregates and ready mixed concrete was up in the fourth quarter of 2010,…
June 26, 2012
The president of French cement industry union SFIC said he expected a 7% drop in national demand for cement in 2012. Rachid Benyakhlef said the…
June 26, 2012
Delivery of crushing and screening equipment by Screen Machine to the US Air Force base in Kandahar in Afghanistan is helping to provide vital…
June 26, 2012
A security breach at the Greek emission registry has led to around €4.4million of carbon permits belong to Halyps Cement being stolen, according to…
June 26, 2012
Denmark-based aircrete producer H+H International has announced that it has appointed Michael Troensgaard Andersen as its new managing director.…
June 26, 2012
Heidelberg Cement has announced that it has appointed Kay Middendorf as its new director of global logistics. Middendorf joins the business from…
June 26, 2012
Russia-based Tomsk Shipping Company has announced that it has secured a licence to extract around 4000,00m3 of sand and gravel on Alaesky Island in…
June 26, 2012
The UK-based Mineral Products Association (MPA) has announced that its Scottish division is rebranding from the Quarry Products Association (Scotland…
June 26, 2012
Cemex UK has announced that its aggregates division has achieved the new BS EN ISO 9001 quality management standard, which recognises the company's…
June 26, 2012
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service (NAV) has said that it is to review rules that enable temporarily dismissed asphalt workers to claim…