May 23, 2014
According to Andre Martin, CEO Lafarge Russia and Ukraine, the France-based group plans to increase sales of cement to 700,000tonnes in 2014 against…
May 23, 2014
In what is said to be a first for the ready mix sector, UK customers are set to benefit from the introduction of new mobile Ultra ready mix concrete…
May 23, 2014
CEMEX UK has won 13 awards at this year’s prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Occupational Health and Safety Awards,…
May 23, 2014
The UK Mineral Products Association (MPA) is warning about the dangers of swimming in quarry lakes, and asking people to Stay Safe and Stay Out,…
May 23, 2014
British independent construction materials company, Hope Construction Materials is on the lookout for new talent to join its £300 million (€370…
May 20, 2014
At the Hillhead show, which is to be held near Buxton, England (24-26 June, 2014), John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) says it will be showcasing its…
May 20, 2014
According to Indriani Siswati from Holcim Indonesia, the cedment company is aiming for its Plant I in Tuban to start grinding clinker t the end June…
May 20, 2014
Some 400 people have protested against a project by French construction materials group Lafarge to deepen its Grand-Vallon quarry in Sénas, amid…
May 20, 2014
Swiss cement manufacturer Holcim was ranked in the top 50 most valuable Swiss brands for the first time in 2014 with a value of CHF 1.2 bllion (€982.…
May 20, 2014
Turkey's Competition Board (RK) has launched an investigation on the country's cement sector. RK claims that the sector is involved in serious…
May 20, 2014
Lafarge Group has launched a new cement plant with a capacity of 2 millon tonnes/year in the Kaluga region (Central Federal District). Investments…
May 20, 2014
In 2013, Eurocement-Ukraine, a unit of Russia's Eurocement Group, produced 1.41 million tonnes of cement worth UAH 959.27 million (€59.57 million),…
May 20, 2014
According to All Pakistan Marble Mining Processing Industry and Exporters Association chairman Sanaullah Khan, marble exports totalled US$70 million…
May 16, 2014
CEMEX announced today that its board of directors, by unanimous decision, has appointed Rogelio Zambrano as chairman of the board of directors and…
May 14, 2014
Weir Minerals has launched the WEMCO extra-heavy-duty vortex pumps range across Europe, following its success in the French market. The WEMCO range,…