October 3, 2014
The greater flexibility now offered in how UK construction workers complete health and safety training can help boost the industry’s post-recession…
October 3, 2014
Dangote Group chairman and CEO Aliko Dangote said further deals with the Investment Corp. of Dubai may run into billions of dollars after the Emirati…
October 3, 2014
CONEXPO Latin America 2015 attendees can take advantage of comprehensive industry-focused education while at the exhibition, with a wide variety of…
October 1, 2014
Cement making giants Holcim and Lafarge are stepping up plans to shed assets in order to win clearance from competition regulators for their planned…
September 30, 2014
Sebastian Behr from Germany has taken the 2014 Caterpillar Operator Challenge title after completing a series of timed challenges that measure…
September 26, 2014
The board of directors of Sagar Cements gave an in-principal approval to the company to proceed with the acquisition of BMM Cement. According to a…
September 26, 2014
Bank loans worth between IDR 600 billion (€39.29 million/US$50.20 million) and IDR 840 billion are being sought by Indonesia-based cement…
September 26, 2014
The Bank of Moscow has given a seven-year loan of RUB 1 billion (€20.16 million/US$25.91 million) to Tsentr-Izvestnyak company (Tula region, Central…
September 26, 2014
Spanish stone, quartz and marble supplier Grupo Cosentino has opened a subsidiary and three distribution centres in Turkey, after a total investment…
September 26, 2014
Turkey's Dempo Group is planning to build two plants in Macedonia to produce packaging and marble and stone mosaics in investments worth US$3 million…
September 26, 2014
The French arm of Mexican cement producer Cemex is awaiting prefectoral authorisation to launch works on a future sand quarry at Bois Rabot. Whether…
September 26, 2014
At the inauguration of the 49th Marmomacc in Verona, Italy (24 September), the XXV World Stone Report by Carlo Montani, in collaboration with…
September 26, 2014
A new report on global aggregates market valued the market at $106.4 billion in 2013 – with Asia-Pacific the largest regional market. Asia-Pacific…
September 25, 2014
Researchers in Switzerland, India and Cuba are said to have come together to develop limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) which will help reduce…
September 25, 2014
The Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) will continue its Proficiency Testing programme as part of efforts to maintain the…