April 10, 2012
The UK’s new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is a key part of the government’s reforms to make the planning system less complex and more…
April 10, 2012
Xylem has launched a light-hearted marketing campaign to promote its new range of Flygt Ready, on-the-spot dewatering pumps. According to Xylem, the…
April 10, 2012
HeidelbergCement completed the capacity expansion project at its cement plant in Górazdze, Poland, with the commissioning of a new cement mill. The…
April 5, 2012
Powerscreen presented top awards to dealers at its World Dealer Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. Damian Power, global product line director,…
April 5, 2012
Holcim posted sales of €106 million in Slovakia in 2011. The revenues were similar to the year 2010. The company is currently involved in ten…
April 5, 2012
Mining specialist Hargreaves has invested in a totally new fleet of Caterpillar equipment in a UK-first, £60 million (€72 million), seven-year deal…
April 5, 2012
A global leader in dust suppression technology has introduced a new low-turbulence design for applications in which a fan-driven mist would be…
April 5, 2012
Bernard Fontana, Holcim's new chief executive officer, will have to restructure the cement maker’s business in Europe where additional plants will…
April 5, 2012
On a turnover that advanced by 5.2% to €2,787.4 million, Buzzi Unicem’s underlying EBITDA improved by 6% to €422.3 million. With the non-recurrence…
April 5, 2012
KARE Prague, part of the Nezvestice-based APB Plzen group, has taken delivery of two new Doosan DL350 wheel loaders. They were supplied by Bobcat CZ…
April 5, 2012
The first two Italian designed dump trucks have been delivered to the Candiota Mine in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. With a payload capacity of up to…
April 5, 2012
Indian cement company ACC, in which Holcim holds a majority stake, sold 2.34 million tonnes of cement in March this year, an increase of 7.3% over…
April 5, 2012
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed the newly published UK National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), a key part of reforms to make…
April 5, 2012
Finedoor has signed a definitive agreement with a local sponsor to form a new joint venture company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The new…
April 5, 2012
For the first time in 130 years, FLSmidth, a Denmark-based supplier of equipment and services to the global minerals and cement industries, has…