March 12, 2012
Holcim has celebrated 100 years of operation in the Netherlands and Belgium by announcing plans to ensure it is still working in the region 100 years…
March 12, 2012
High oil prices caused by the current unrest in the Middle East is likely to impact on asphalt and concrete prices this year, according to a number…
March 12, 2012
Detailed reports on key archaeological finds at two marine aggregates sites have helped Tarmac to secure awards from the British Marine Aggregate…
March 12, 2012
Sustainable supply of aggregates and developments needed in the industry by 2030 is the main focus of an event being organised by the French…
March 12, 2012
Cemex has announced the launch of a new high performance ready mixed concrete product that will be available worldwide.
March 12, 2012
Germany-based building materials supplier ProStein has announced a strategic acquisition, which it claims will enhance its distribution capabilities.
March 12, 2012
Creation of habitats for rare species of birds has helped one Lafarge UK quarry to win two awards for its work. Whisby Quarry, near Lincoln, won both…
March 12, 2012
Cemex has announced that its business will now be split into six regions – Mexico, US, South America and Caribbean, Northern Europe, Mediterranean…
March 12, 2012
Construction of a new harbour in Finland is being fast-tracked following delivery of a new backhoe dredger from Hitachi, which is also helping to…
March 12, 2012
Capacity at France-based Durance Granulats quarry in Gardanne has been boosted by 25% with investment in a new conveyor system at the site in south…
March 12, 2012
Russia-based Cesla is reported to be planning to invest up to €90million in expanding its cement operations in Leningrad.
March 12, 2012
Holcim has announced plans to invest €11million in improving its cement factory in Rohoznik, Slovakia and outlined a scheme to invest a further €…
March 12, 2012
France-based cement producer Ciments Calcia has announced that it is to use biodegradble bags for all of its products by the end of the year.
March 12, 2012
Scotland’s aggregate producers have just completed a series of training events for planning authorities across the region in a bid to increase…
March 12, 2012
Eurocement is reporting to be planning to sell off 20% of its business through an IPO to be launched in London in late 2011 or early 2012. The…