January 7, 2016
Import licences in Algeria will first target three products, passenger cars, cement and concrete reinforcing bars, due to their significant financial…
January 7, 2016
In its efforts to invest in alternative source of energy to replace fossil fuels, Irish Cement expects that it will be using used tyres as one of the…
January 7, 2016
Work should begin on a cement plant in Ben-Zireg, some 40km from Bechar in Algeria, in 2016. A national and international invitation to tender has…
January 7, 2016
Works to construct a new cement plant in El-Beidha, Algeria, are expected to last 32 months and requires over DZD 35 billion (€301.10 million/US$327…
January 7, 2016
Access Engineering of Sri Lanka has won a contract from Ultratech Cement Lanka to modify Ultratech’s present cement conveying/unloading system. Work…
January 7, 2016
Work has started on JSW Steel's new 2.4 million tonne/year cement plant with 300MW power plant in Salboni, West Bengal, India. The INR 7 billion (€97…
January 7, 2016
According to Cemsuisse, the Swiss Cement Industry Association, cement deliveries in Switzerland declined by 4.2% in the fourth quarter of 2015,…
January 7, 2016
The Dutch company BAM has sold its plant in Zuidbroek to Betonfabriek Vrijenban. The plant made prefabricated concrete elements before being closed…
January 7, 2016
Magna Tyres Group has named Stephan van Leeuwen to be the new sales manager for the UK, Ireland and Italy regions. With over 25 years of experience…
January 7, 2016
Construction projects across the south-east of England will benefit from new operations being opened by leading British cement, concrete and…
January 7, 2016
Breedon Aggregates and Whitemountain have been jointly awarded a contract valued at up to £55 million (€74 million) to supply and lay asphalt on the…
January 6, 2016
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) has published its ninth annual Sustainable Development (SD) report covering the year 2014…
January 6, 2016
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has announced the ten recipients of the inaugural 2016 Resilience Leadership Awards. The Resilience Leadership…
January 6, 2016
Kevin Parkes will become the new managing director of Finning UK and Ireland on 1 February 2016, when current MD Neil Dickinson retires from the…
January 5, 2016
Iran's annual cement production is likely to fall by around 12% compared to fiscal year 2014/2015, according to the secretary of Iran's Cement…