June 17, 2014
French group Unibéton (Italcementi Group) has inaugurated a concrete plant in Barentin (Seine-Maritime), France, which has a production capacity of…
June 17, 2014
The 5th annual Mineral Products Association (MPA) members’ General Assembly had the theme Maintaining Momentum. The event attracted over 120…
June 17, 2014
The Moroccan branch of French construction materials group Lafarge is looking to transform itself into a supplier of innovative construction…
June 17, 2014
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has launched the new 2nd edition of its Facts at a Glance publication The publication offers a comprehensive…
June 17, 2014
Lafarge Cement might spend between US$250 million (€184.15 million) and $300 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Zimbabwe. In addition,…
June 17, 2014
HeidelbergCement is preparing to sell its building products business, reports the Financial Times. In 2013, the business recorded sales of €1.1…
June 17, 2014
Volvo Construction Equipment has inaugurated its state-of-the-art test and development centre in Hapcheon, Korea, near the company’s excavator…
June 17, 2014
China’s TOP50 Construction Machinery Products of the Year has recognised two SDLG products, a LG989 wheeled loader (pictured) and a LG6400E hydraulic…
June 17, 2014
Major aggregates and cement producers remain upbeat about prospects although it was a mixed bag of first-quarter results. While Heidelberg Cement’s…
June 17, 2014
TimlyuiCement, which belongs to the SibCement Group, based in the Buryat Republic, Siberia, has launched new packing equipment. The ready-mix cement…
June 17, 2014
At the 6th Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) Forum, TRL was awarded a research grant under the seventh cycle of its National Priorities Research…
June 17, 2014
Amit Bhatia, chairman of Hope Construction Materials, has been crowned Young Director of the Year for London and the South-East alongside Ross…
June 17, 2014
The UK’s largest independent aggregates business, Breedon Aggregates, has purchased five new Cat K-Series wheeled loaders from Finning to support its…
June 12, 2014
The French financial markets authority (AMF) has approved the simplified tender offer from Italian cement group Italcementi for French construction…
June 12, 2014
India's Adhunik Cement has been accused of operating a plant in Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya since 2008 without ever receiving clearance from the…