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…
June 9, 2015
In 2015, Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe (Lafarge Cement) will spend another US$5 million (€4.43 million) on plant upgrades. The proposal has been approved…
June 9, 2015
The Belarusian company Granit has lowered its plan for crushed stone production in 2015 from 15.70 million tonnes to 13.50 million tonnes, which is…
June 9, 2015
According to 2014 exploration results, the Primorsky region (Far East) of Russia had 31.61 million m³ of common minerals (such as sand, gravel), up…
June 9, 2015
Building materials producer Cemex has opened a new 6,200m² production site in Carros in the French department of Alpes-Maritime. With six hoppers, it…
June 9, 2015
Magna Tyres Group and tyre wholesaler Reifen Müller have announced the establishment of their strategic relationship. This agreement is an important…
June 9, 2015
The Ash Grove Cement Company of Overland Park, Kansas, has announced that James P. Sunderland, former company chairman and president, has died, aged…
June 8, 2015
Exports of US-made construction equipment declined 14.9% for first quarter 2015 compared to first quarter 2014, with a total US$3.65 billion shipped…
June 8, 2015
RAIL.ONE Group, the producer of concrete sleepers and railway track systems, plans to implement a new corporate structure. Within the scope of the…
June 8, 2015
Swedish company Sandahlsbolagen will invest SEK 20 million (€2.14 million) in a semi-mobile concrete factory that can be disassembled and rebuilt…