September 12, 2014
US cement consumption is forecast to increase by 7.9% in 2014 with additional gains in 2015 and 2016, according to a new Portland Cement Association…
September 10, 2014
Lafarge has set up a Roads and Networks infrastructure division, headed by Stéphanie Minnebois, as part of its strategic reorganisation which has led…
September 10, 2014
The acquisition of 1.312 billion shares in Ashaka Cement has been completed by Lafarge Africa, according to the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
The US$190.…
September 10, 2014
PPC Zimbabwe said it will become the leading cement producer in Zimbabwe by constructing a 100tonne/hour manufacturing plant in the country’s capital…
September 10, 2014
Cemex will be able to buy Holcim’s Spanish assets after the deal was approved by the European Commission, marking a key step towards the earmarked US…
September 9, 2014
Lafarge and Holcim have reportedly been shown the green light from the Competition Commission of Singapore to merge their local operations.
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September 8, 2014
JCB Germany has announced its biggest single investment ever as the company prepares to celebrate 50 years of trading in the vital market.
The firm…
September 4, 2014
UK-based Breedon Aggregates has acquired a 50% stake in H V Bowen - owner and operator of the Tan-y-Foel quarry in Welshpool, mid-Wales. The…
September 4, 2014
Mineral Products Association chief executive Nigel Jackson has praised the vital UK biodiversity and restoration work of his organisation’s members…
September 3, 2014
Now in its ninth edition, the major event for the building materials' industry is once again being held at Europe's largest basalt quarry in Homberg/…
September 2, 2014
The UK aggregates and metals manufacturing sector is making tangible progress in managing its energy consumption, with 76% reporting a beneficial…
September 1, 2014
A major project using natural stone in Valletta, the capital of Malta, will be among the highlights at the upcoming Marmomacc event in Verona, Italy…
September 1, 2014
As part of the company’s expansion and growth, McLanahan Corporation has appointed Mark Slonaker as its first vice president of manufacturing. He…
August 29, 2014
Turnover of German construction industry supplier Sto increased by 8.3% to €563.1 million (US$742.41 million) in the first half of 2014, partly due…
August 29, 2014
The Czech branch of German group Goldbeck, which specialises in steel-reinforced concrete prefabricated elements and building concrete systems for…
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