March 30, 2012
JCB has announced that it is to donate equipment to Pakistan in a bid to help speed up the reconstruction following the recent flooding in the…
March 30, 2012
Holcim has said that its investment in its facilities in Romania will reach €1billion by 2020 with upgrades worth €30million per year planned. Since…
March 30, 2012
Quarry operators had the chance to see the benefits of washing crusher dust first hand during an open day held by CDE at Ireland-based Gleeson…
March 30, 2012
UK-based Flannery Plant Hire has boosted its recycling capabilities with delivery of a new Terex Finlay J-1175 Jaw Crusher from Finlay Plant SE. The…
March 30, 2012
Atlas Copco has expanded its offering to the quarrying sector with acquisition of Austria-based mobile crushing and screening manufacturer Hartl…
March 30, 2012
Cemex is aiming to improve productivity across its quarries UK with delivery of 15 new Caterpillar machines from Finning. The order placed consists…
March 30, 2012
Ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded its outlook on Ireland-based CRH from neutral to negative. The organisation has said that it has changed the…
March 30, 2012
France’s quarrying industry association has reported that aggregate production in the country rose 25% to 27.6million tonnes in June, compared to the…
March 30, 2012
Following a €9million investment in new aggregate processing plant at the site to increase automation and reduce dust and noise, Cemex’s Sorèze…
March 30, 2012
Cemex Espana has announced that it is to streamline its operations with the merger of its Orionidas and Cementos Castilla La Mancha subsidiaries.…
March 30, 2012
Improving energy efficiency is the target of a €14million investment announced by Holcim Romania for its Alesd cement plant. Under the plan, the…
March 30, 2012
Cemex has announced that its German operation has secured an extension to the deal to supply ready mixed concrete to construction work on a new power…
March 30, 2012
Austria-based brick manufacturer is reported to be planning a takeover bid for Heidelberg Cement’s brick business. Australian construction firm Boral…
March 30, 2012
Construction work on a €250million modernisation of Devnya Cement’s plant in Bulgaria is due to get underway this month, according to an announcement…
March 30, 2012
Trading practices in the UK aggregates market are to come under scrutiny after the Office of Fair Trading has announced it is to launch a market…