March 30, 2012
Heidelberg Cement has announced that it has expanded its operation in Africa following signing of an agreement with George Forrest to buyout…
March 30, 2012
Baron’s Haugh RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) Reserve near Motherwell in Scotland was the venue for the launch of Cemex’s new…
March 30, 2012
CBR-Harmignies has announced that it is to invest €3.2million in a new cement kiln and platform for stocking solid fuel at its cement plant in…
March 30, 2012
Italy-based Italcementi is restructuring its position in Sardinia and Sicily with news of an acquisition and asset sell off. The company is reported…
March 30, 2012
Cemex France has officially opened its newly upgraded Sorèze quarry in South Western France. The company has invested €9million in the aggregate…
March 30, 2012
Aggregate handling and bagging at two of Day Aggregates’ sites in London have been boosted with delivery of three new Volvo wheeled loaders. The two…
March 30, 2012
Lafarge is to receive €450,000 from Operational Program for the Development of Human Resources which is supported by the EU to help fund training for…
March 30, 2012
Quarry operators in Europe could be in line for some bargains with Iron Planet’s latest auction announcement. The company’s next auction on 21…
March 30, 2012
Following the acquisition of Tarmac Matériaux de Construction by Fondations Capital in May 2010, the company has announced that its name is to be…
March 30, 2012
Titan Cement subsidiary, Antea Cement, has inaugurated its new 1.5million tonne per year cement plant in Kruja, Albania. The new facility, which was…
March 30, 2012
UK-based Border Aggregates has announced that it is to invest in upgrading its aggregates packaging plant with a new system from Chronos BTH. The new…
March 30, 2012
Lafarge has announced the appointment of a new managing director for part of its UK operations. Shaun Davidson is to take on the role for the asphalt…
March 30, 2012
Cemex has announced that its Croatian cement operations will be managed by Marijan Vuko following his appointment as director earlier this month.
March 30, 2012
France’s aggregates association Unicem has presented a special award to Vicat for its commitment to biodiversity. It was the company’s efforst at its…
March 30, 2012
Aggregate production by UEPG member countries reached a new high of 3.54billion tonnes in 2008 but the industry is more sustainable than ever before…