June 18, 2015
Kenya's weak currency has caused local cement makers to suffer foreign exchange losses in the recent months. For instance, National Cement Company…
June 18, 2015
Lafarge Africa has completed and delivered 2,000 houses in Nigeria and it is planning to invest in more mass and low-cost housing projects in the…
June 18, 2015
HeidelbergCement is planning to increase its EBTIDA by 75% to more than €4 billion by 2020. The company also wants to raise its turnover by one-third…
June 18, 2015
In India, Zuari Cements is looking to widen its presence by expanding its footprint in the west and north. By end-2015, the company intends to add 1…
June 18, 2015
LiuGong’s Global Construction Machinery Technology Forum was being held today in the Chinese manufacturing giant's newly opened Global Research…
June 18, 2015
Terex Materials Processing, a business segment of Terex Corporation, has acquired the assets related to the Environmental Technology product lines of…
June 18, 2015
CDE Global says it has been ranked one of the fastest growing companies in the UK by the Investec MidMarket 100 for the second time. This bi-annual…
June 15, 2015
The Spanish marble producer Marmoles Bempe, which is made up of several marble producing companies, has filed for administration at the Mercantile…
June 12, 2015
HeidelbergCement says it will return more cash to shareholders and be "disciplined" about acquisitions, having chosen to stay out of a merger between…
June 11, 2015
The Mineral Products Association Restoration Guarantee Fund (MPARGF) was relaunched at the MPA’s 6th Members’ General Assembly yesterday. This Fund…
June 11, 2015
To meet rising demand, reduce unit cost and promote localisation, Caterpillar and its southern African dealer, Barloworld Power, have established the…
June 10, 2015
The 2nd Plantworx Construction Machinery Show, which ran for three days, at the show’s new Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground home in County…
June 9, 2015
The Polish Association of Ready-Mixed Concrete Producers (SPBT) estimates that Poland's production of ready-mixed concrete will reach 20 million m³…
June 9, 2015
Nigeria-based cement maker Lafarge Africa has been named the Best Complying Company of the Year 2014. The company won the award for its undivided…
June 9, 2015
Moroccan cement company Ciments du Maroc (Italcementi), which has three plants in Morocco, intends to open a grinding centre in the north of the…