March 7, 2013
In Burkina Faso, HeidelbergCement and local partners are constructing a new US$ 50 million cement grinding plant with an annual capacity of 650,000…
March 7, 2013
For 2012, Ciments Français anticipates EBITDA in line with that of 2012, with the negative volume effect on EBITDA, especially in the first half of…
March 5, 2013
In expanding exports of eco-friendly cement to northern Europe, Ecocem Ireland has come out with a three-year investment programme worth €19 million…
March 5, 2013
According to the consulting company AMIKO, production of construction aggregates in Russia increased by 7.48% to about 404 million m³ by volume in…
March 5, 2013
Despite the freezing temperatures, 15 colleagues from Cemex UK helped to plant over 2,000 trees in Rugby’s Jubilee Wood, central England, as part of…
March 5, 2013
Eternit, a manufacturer of fibre-cement construction materials, is hoping to strengthen its brand image in France. The group, which employs 480…
March 5, 2013
In Lithuania, the construction price index rose by 4.9% in January 2013 from January 2012 and by 0.1% from December 2012. The biggest increase was in…
March 5, 2013
Cellbat is expected to start its activity in summer 2013, with the aim of some ten staff within three years against two at its inception. The company…
March 5, 2013
Jose Luis Saenz de Miera has been appointed president and CEO of the Spanish cement company Cementos Portland Valderrivas, replacing Juan Bejar. The…
March 5, 2013
Continuing its targeted acquisitions policy, road construction specialist Colas (Bouygues) has acquired fellow French company Carrières Rambaud.…
March 5, 2013
A revenue increase of 2.7% to £173.5 million and underlying EBITDA up 18.3% to £20.2 million are among the highlights of Breedon Aggregates’ results…
March 4, 2013
Nigel Jackson, chief executive of the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has again highlighted the urgent need for the British government to…
March 4, 2013
The UK aggregates industry continues to be unable to replenish its output with new reserves, with eight out of ten planning regions failed to replace…
March 1, 2013
The Rustona company has built a crushing and grading complex for processing serpentine in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, North Caucasian Federal…
March 1, 2013
Astec has introduced The Source hand-held diagnostic tool that simulates most of the electrical signals coming into an asphalt plant control system.…