June 1, 2015
Campaigners are opposed to plans to reopen a quarry in County Cornwall, south-west England. The quarry is likely to supply Cornish stone for a…
June 1, 2015
In 2014, demand of aggregates in Spain decreased by 1.8% on the previous year and reached an all-time low of 90.1 million tonnes. Since 2006, demand…
June 1, 2015
B&T Plant Hire has completed a 90-machine, £6.5 million (€9 million) deal with UK and Ireland Caterpillar dealer Finning. The investment by B…
June 1, 2015
Following the clearance from the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) Holcim has launched the public exchange offer for all Lafarge shares at an…
May 27, 2015
Leading cement companies are improving their sustainability, according to the results from an independent audit undertaken across 17 members of the…
May 27, 2015
Based on The Irish Times Top 1,000 Companies 2015 survey, 54% of the companies are based in Ireland, which make up 68% of Top 1,000 jobs,…
May 27, 2015
Owners of cement factories in Egypt have asked the government to come up with alternative sites for factories operating in populated areas. In…
May 27, 2015
In Osh Province of Kyrgyzstan, a new cement production line project worth US$130 million (€118.51 million) will be jointly established by Kyrgyzstan…
May 27, 2015
The managing director of Semen Padang, Benny Wendry has said that the cement producer is investing IDR 174 billion (€12.04 million/US$13.23 million)…
May 27, 2015
Metso's Tampere unit in Finland, better known locally as Lokomo, is celebrating its one hundredth year of industrial existence in May. Lokomo started…
May 27, 2015
Terex Minerals Processing Systems has expanded its organisational support in North America and Latin America due to strong market growth and rapid…
May 27, 2015
IronPlanet, the online auction platform for buying and selling used construction equipment, says it has been demonstrating its flexible service…
May 27, 2015
Following appropriate information-consultation processes with relevant works councils and employee representatives, Lafarge and Holcim have now…
May 26, 2015
One of Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe’s)/(HCME) authorised dealers in the Grand Ouest (western part) of France, Cobemat, has opened a new 15,…
May 26, 2015
FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately €100 million (DKK 750 million) from the Vietnamese cement producer Xuan Than Group for the supply…