March 23, 2016
In Cambodia, a new cement plant worth about US$262 million (€232.5 million) is being developed in Banteay Meas district of Kampot province. This will…
March 23, 2016
Sandvik Construction has appointed Victoria Equipment is its new distributor in Uganda. In addition to supplying a comprehensive range of Sandvik…
March 23, 2016
Hanson Cement has appointed Robert Keough as technical development manager at its site in Ketton, county Rutland, central England. Keough has two…
March 23, 2016
One of the first occasions to hear about the impact of the UK’s EU referendum result on the construction and aggregates industries’ prospects will be…
March 23, 2016
Infrastructure services company FM Conway has launched a trial with Transport for London (TfL) to test the use of a high recycled asphalt mix for the…
March 22, 2016
Tarmac, a leading UK sustainable building materials and construction solutions company, has hosted a visit from Derek Mackay, Scottish Government…
March 22, 2016
Marangoni Retreading Systems has expanded its business in Spain with its new partnership with Louzán S.L, one of the country’s leading quality…
March 22, 2016
Lafarge Zambia has been partnering with Zambia Railways (ZRL) to improve distribution of cement, and it is working towards expanding export markets…
March 22, 2016
Malawi's Ministry of Trade and Industry has issued some new cement import licences, to protect buyers from steep prices set by local monopolies. The…
March 22, 2016
Uganda's 2016-17 budget specifies an increase in the excise duty on cement to US$0.29 (€0.26) for a 50kg bag, from $0.15 at present. Excise duties on…
March 22, 2016
Eric Olsen, the chief executive of LafargeHolcim, is reported as saying that all intermediary objectives have been reached as part of the merger of…
March 22, 2016
The Sour El-Ghozlane cement works in the Algerian province of Bouira is at 100% capacity, after production ceased for over two months due to supply…
March 22, 2016
Cement producer Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa (Indocement) plans to appeal a decision of the Semarang Business Adminstration Court, Indonesia. The…
March 22, 2016
Finnish construction and infrastructure company Lemminkäinen and Finnish airport operator Finavia have agreed on the repaving project of taxiways at…
March 22, 2016
According to expert estimates, in 2015 St Petersburg and the Leningrad region produced 14.8-16 million m³ of crushed stone, around 48% of total…