April 2, 2012
Germany-based Bunte has announced that it is to invest €4.5million in a new asphalt plant in Georgsheil. Work is due to start on the construction…
April 2, 2012
Europe’s top performing quarry operators have been put in the spotlight by the UEPG’s 2010 Sustainable Development Awards. Thirty companies from 10…
April 2, 2012
On 11 June 2010, the Lafarge quarry in Vimpelles (Seine et Marne), France, will house a ceremony organised by the National Union of Quarries and…
April 2, 2012
Cemex’s Israeli subsidiary Lime & Stone Production Company Ltd/Ready Mix Industries has just taken delivery of a new prime mover in a bid to…
April 2, 2012
Increased volumes in the final three months of 2010 have helped Lafarge to record a 9% rise in sales to €3.96billion for the period, while operating…
April 2, 2012
Holcim’s Romanian operation has announced that Daniel Bach is to take on the role of managing director from 1 April this year. Bach takes over the…
April 2, 2012
Creditor banks of Spanish natural stone producer Levantina, including Prudential, Bank of Ireland and BNP Paribas, have taken over 82% of the company…
April 2, 2012
The European Aggregates Association (UEPG) is calling for more European quarry operators to participate in the upcoming European Minerals Day to…
April 2, 2012
An auction regarding the privatisation of the open cast basalt mining company Kopalnie Odkrywkowe Surowcow Drogowych, which is based in Wilkow,…
April 2, 2012
Cemex is aiming to improve delivery of aggregates in France by river with the launch of a new GPS-based monitoring system. The company operates 88…
April 2, 2012
According to CEO Joan Molins, profits of the Spanish cement producer Cementos Molins should remain at similar levels to those in 2009, despite the…
April 2, 2012
Spain-based Financiera y Minera has announced the appointment of Cefisa to install an automated loading management system at its Arrigorriaga cement…
April 2, 2012
Spanish fast-drying cement and dry mortar producer, Propamsa, has acquired Spanish chemical products company Betec, for an undisclosed amount. This…
April 2, 2012
The Egyptian state is considering imposing a 5% tax on cement sales, instead of the present taxes of €0.28 per tonne. The proposed tax comes at a…
April 2, 2012
Irish company Readymix recorded pre-tax losses of €3.8million in the first quarter of 2010, a modest improvement on losses of €3.9million for the…
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