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Holcim has acquired the quarry and asphalt businesses of Mathers Group in Quebec, Canada, including Carrière St-Eustache Ltée and Pavage St-Eustache Ltée.

Air Liquide and Lhoist have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to decarbonise Lhoist’s lime production plant at Réty in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Terex Washing Systems (TWS) unveiled two innovative plants as part of the Terex Materials Processing brand's major presence at Hillhead 2022. The major quarrying, construction, and recycling equipment industries' exhibition also saw TWS announce its new 'Factory Direct' sales approach in the UK.

A university research team from Spain say that volcanic ash can be used in the manufacture of cement and concrete.

Italian off-road tyre retreading specialist Marangoni has acquired its partner GRP’s 50% stake in their Indian joint venture company Marangoni GRP.

The acquisition was made through Marangoni's wholly-owned South Africa-based subsidiary Leader Rubber Company.

The JV company, incorporated in late 2015, operates in India’s commercial tyre retreading sector. With this acquisition, Marangoni says it is embarking on its solo venture in India, a fast-emerging key market in the retreading sector.

The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed Maweni Limestone, a subsidiary of the Huaxin Cement Group, as a new corporate member.

Long-term thinking, early engagement and collaborative working are key to achieving a net zero carbon built environment and affordable, sustainable outcomes for society.

Astec Industries has announced plans for a US$5 million factory expansion at its Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland site, to better serve growing market demands in the global mobile crushing and screening industry.

The world's green building materials market will be worth well over US$800bn by 2032, according to a new report by Future Market Insights (FMI).

Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak has won five Marketing Society Star Awards in recognition of its recent rebrand.

Austrian equipment manufacturer SBM Mineral Processing is launching the new REMAX 600 machine which it says takes the next step to autonomous crushing.

Tarmac has placed an order with Renault Trucks for the first battery-electric mixer truck in the UK as part of the company’s commitment to net zero.

Komatsu will use this year's bauma construction and quarrying equipment event in Munich to highlight its solutions that can help move the sectors towards carbon neutrality.