Quarry Products

According to Bruno Martinet, the managing director of the French Federation for Tiles and Bricks (or FFTB), the French tile and brick market is…
The Italcementi Group has held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new kiln line at its Shymkent Cement in south Kazakhstan. Plant managing director,…
The marble sector in Macael (Almeria) in Spain expects to reach earnings growth of €30 million in 2013, with estimated sales for the year being in…
Controls, the Italian manufacturer of materials testing equipment for the construction industry, is to expand in North American with the opening of a…
After a fall of around 18% in asphalt demand during 2012, the UK market is likely to stabilise during 2013. The fall in the market last year wiped…
The UK’s Minerals Products Association – Cement has published its first full sustainable development report. Marking a significant change from…
Cemex’s Assisted Self-Construction Integrated Program or Programa Integral de Autoconstrucción Asistida (PIAC) has been chosen as a winner for the…
Holcim France is opening a new clinker grinding and slag plant at La Rochelle port. This will be the French arm of the Swiss construction materials…
In her academic dissertation at the Finnish Aalto University, Johanna Tikkanen M.Sc. (Tech) has found that mineral powders can be used to replace a…
French cement producer Ciments Français has posted turnover of €899 million for Q3 2013, down 1.5% year-on-year. At a constant exchange rate,…