April 17, 2012
René Couanau, the mayor of French town Saint-Malo, has refused planning permission for a project to build eight cement silos at Saint-Malo port which…
April 17, 2012
Quarry sites are great places for birds of prey particularly buzzards and kestrels, a new RSPB study has shown. Teaming up with Cemex UK, building…
April 17, 2012
Tsurumi, one of the world's leading submersible pump manufacturers, has created a YouTube channel to showcase its products online. The company, with…
April 17, 2012
Oficemen said the fall to 19million tonnes was likely to be followed by a December 2011 demand of 20.2million tonnes, down 17% on December 2010.…
April 17, 2012
The Volgograd region's Arbitration Court is hearing claims from plaintiffs including Sberbank Head Office in the Volgograd region (South), which…
April 17, 2012
The company's workforce adjustment plan, the result of reduced funding levels, will affect 193 out of its 211 workers and has already led to delays…
April 17, 2012
Further negotiations with the Ministry has left the Spanish subsidiary of the French construction materials manufacturer confident of opening the…
April 17, 2012
The labels, introduced on January 1 2012, will allow customers to base their purchase choices on a product's calculated impact on the air inside…
April 17, 2012
The debt due to undergo refinance, which is 60% of the company's gross debt, is associated with repayments linked to the purchase of WRG, Uniland and…
April 17, 2012
The predicted rise is below the rise of 26.1% in production in 2011, but will push output notably beyond the 5.5million m3 achieved in 2011.…
April 17, 2012
Lafarge's modernisation of the production facilities at its plant in the town of Wössingen, Germany, also included an existing belt bucket elevator…
April 17, 2012
The plant, approved five months ago, will replace the firm's current factory in neighbouring Mont-Saint-Martin. Due for commissioning this spring,…
April 17, 2012
In partnership with waste specialists Ikos and Etares, French cement producer Lafarge started up a production unit for secondary recovered fuel in Le…
April 17, 2012
In Kostanay, Kazakhstan, MBI has launched a paving stone plant having a design capacity of 33,500m³ or 400,000m² of products a year. Automated German…
April 17, 2012
CRH has announced 23 acquisition and investment initiatives totalling approximately €0.4 billion undertaken during the second-half of 2011 as part of…