December 8, 2015
HeidelbergCement, the German-owned building materials producer, has recently finished the merger of its Romanian subsidiaries: Carpat Beton, Carpat…
December 8, 2015
Holcim Belgique, the Belgian subsidiary of Swiss cement group Lafarge Holcim, has revealed plans to close five concrete plants in the Flanders region…
December 8, 2015
Georgina Carlo-Paat, the first woman Master in the UK Marine Aggregate Dredging Sector, has recently completed her first tour of duty aboard Cemex UK…
December 8, 2015
Bangladesh-based MI Cement Factory (MI Cement) intends to expand its production capacity to 16,000 tonnes/day by 2020. Aiming to be the nation's top…
December 8, 2015
China-based Citic Heavy Industries has won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a cement plant in the Cambodian city…
December 8, 2015
Gröfuþjónusta Steins, a contractor based in southern Iceland, has taken delivery of a Case 695ST backhoe loader from newly appointed Case Icelandic…
December 8, 2015
Layoffs at Italian cement maker Italcementi will be 538 not 1,080, according to Italian labour undersecretary Teresa Bellanova. The deal to halve the…
December 8, 2015
Caroline Hempstead has been appointed as head of communication, public affairs and sustainable development of LafargeHolcim effective from 1 December…
December 8, 2015
Grab a photo of one of Hope Construction Materials’ (Hope) special festive cement lorries, tweet it and you could win an all-new Apple TV! Anyone can…
December 4, 2015
BHS-Sonthofen says its founding of BHS-Sonthofen Turkey Makina Sanayi in Istanbul will enable the crushing, mixing and recycling company to offer its…
December 2, 2015
Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) is continuing its European network expansion with the addition of a new authorised German dealer. Lopez-…
December 2, 2015
Mexican building materials giant Cemex has today announced a number of changes to its senior level organisation, effective 1 January 2016.
December 1, 2015
Production of pre-packaged concrete in Italy is expected by ATECAP to drop 9.3% year-on-year in 2015 based on production registered in the first nine…
December 1, 2015
Two Algerians have reportedly developed a cement from a mix of sludge taken from the El Ksob dam and clinker. The new kind of cement is said to be…
December 1, 2015
Cement production in the Chinese province of Hubei hit 91.21 million tonnes in the first 10 months of 2015. In October 2015 alone, the province’s…