Samsung invests in waste plants

Oxford, UK-based Sheehan Haulage & Plant Hire, in conjunction with CDE Global, is holding a series of open days to showcase its newly-commissioned construction and demolition(C&D) waste recycling plant. With sustainability and recycling high on the agenda of government and local authorities across the UK, public works and civil engineering contractors Sheehan Haulage & Plant Hire, recently installed the new plant, which will be on show from 11-14 September, 2012 (9.30am-4pm). Visitors are asked to take the

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions in Germany has a contract from Yamama Saudi Cement Co, one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest cement producers, to build two turnkey cement clinker production lines.

The two lines with an overall capacity of 20,000tonnes/day of cement will be built at a new site around 80km east of the capital Riyadh. The value of the contract is said to be in the “higher three-digit million-euro” range. It is the largest cement contract ever secured by Thyssenkrupp.

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Hope Construction Materials, Britain’s leading independent supplier of aggregates and concrete, has announced the opening of its first new, greenfield quarry as part of its UK development plan.

The Black Cat Quarry on the A1 Black Cat roundabout near Roxton in County Bedfordshire, England, will supply more than 100,000tonnes of sand and gravel each year to use in concrete for building and construction across the northern Home Counties.

The new quarry represents a £1.5 million (€1.9 million) investment