March 7, 2012
VSK Mining of Austria has announced that its surveys, which cost €20million, have confirmed significant reserves of soapstone, also known as steatite…
March 7, 2012
BirdLife International, a world leader in nature conservation, and HeidelbergCement have launched a biodiversity partnership.
March 6, 2012
Nigel Jackson, chief executive of the UK’s Minerals Products Association (MPA), has called for a calmer and more constructive reflection on the draft…
March 6, 2012
In Estonia, Kunda Nordic Tsement of HeidelbergCement Group, is projecting a price hike in 2012, forced by growing input prices, such as electricity,…
March 6, 2012
Euro Auctions says that the Spanish market has “embraced the used plant auction concept to such an extent” that it has expanded its Valencia team…
March 6, 2012
New Holland Construction is among the global brands featured at the Fiat Industrial Village, which was inaugurated this week in Turin, Italy.
March 6, 2012
Austrian gravel and concrete supplier Bernegger recorded a profit on ordinary activities of €8 million in 2010, compared to €1.8 million in 2009.
March 6, 2012
The Norwegian competition authority Konkurransetilsynet expects to present a conclusion of its review of the suspected price cartel between Veidekke…
March 6, 2012
Hanson UK's 2011 Performance and Sustainability Report shows how the company has exceeded its targets across a range of areas, including biodiversity…
March 6, 2012
Tarmac’s 2010/11 Sustainability Report, highlights the progress and performance that the company has made against its Sustainability Framework…
March 6, 2012
A partially tame Eurasian owl used to be a common site at Tarmac’s Stowfield quarry in Gloucestershire, UK so when the bird was shot, the workers…
March 6, 2012
The UK OFT (Office of Fair Trading) has referred the proposed UK construction materials joint venture between Anglo American and Lafarge to the…
March 6, 2012
Hanson has announced that it has gained the Responsible Sourcing of Materials standard for its cement range and ground granulated blastfurnace slag…
March 6, 2012
Italmobiliare, the Italian investment holding that controls cement company Italcementi, has posted a turnover of €2.6 billion for the first half of…
March 6, 2012
Croatia's stone manufacturer Jadrankamen has reported that it predicts to make a profit in 2011, instead of a loss of €10.75 million from 2010.