March 7, 2012
French building materials giant Lafarge will retain a 20% share in the new partnership following the sale of its gypsum assets in Europe and South…
March 7, 2012
Vicat's turnover in the first nine months of 2011 was in line with expectations, according to Exane.
March 7, 2012
Italian cement manufacturer Ciments Calcia has launched a new cement bag which is biodegradable and compostable.
March 7, 2012
Ciments Français (Italcementi) has revealed that it will implement savings as it expects its 2011 results to drop compared to 2010.
March 7, 2012
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) survey results for the third quarter indicate that overall sector demand was relatively flat compared with the…
March 7, 2012
Cemex has sold its Russell Roof Tiles business to a buy-out team backed by investors from Mexico.
March 7, 2012
An acquisition of the former Eurovia Kamenolomy's three Czech stone quarries by concrete producer Cemex will be soon completed.
March 7, 2012
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) has launched a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) strategy.
March 7, 2012
Simon Vivian, chief executive of Breedon Aggregates, has been appointed to the board of the Mineral Products Association (MPA).
March 7, 2012
In order to reduce the CO2 emission, the Polish cement producer Cemex Polska has so far invested some €18.64 million to replace coal with alternative…
March 7, 2012
Eurocement is developing a project for the construction of a cement plant with a capacity of 1.3 million tonnes per year in the Blagodarny district…
March 7, 2012
In the UK, Canary Wharf Group has awarded a contract for the supply of concrete for its Walkie Talkie office development to PC Harrington Contractors…
March 7, 2012
Finnish infrastructure company Destia's net sales fell to €198 million in the second quarter of 2011.
March 7, 2012
As part of its ongoing expansion in developing markets, Volvo Construction Equipment has announced it will build a new excavator plant in Kaluga,…
March 7, 2012
HeidelbergCement has published a group sustainability report for the fourth time, and the company says that more than ever it focuses on a…