August 4, 2015
BUA Group has started to produce clinker from its new US$ 600million (€546.56 million) Obu cement plant at Okpella in Nigeria's Edo state. The plant…
August 4, 2015
RioSol SAC and Compania Minera Rio Sol SAC, have announced for sale or development a significant limestone aggregate and lime claim in southern Peru…
August 4, 2015
Euro Auctions held the largest sale to date for leading plant hire specialist A-Plant, at its site in Leeds, County Yorkshire, England, selling over…
August 4, 2015
Hather Plant Hire, one of the largest plant hire companies in the UK and the largest in South Yorkshire, has invested in new equipment from Hill…
August 4, 2015
HeidelbergCement Rus has won the right to develop a 37.5km² plot on the Novo-Shikhanskaya area in the Volga region of Russia. It is reported that…
August 3, 2015
Sales volumes of aggregates and ready mixed concrete were 4% higher and asphalt 10% higher in the second quarter of 2015 than the same quarter of…
August 3, 2015
CRH has completed the transaction to acquire certain assets from Lafarge and Holcim for a total enterprise value of €6.5 billion, with the exception…
August 3, 2015
Cemex says that the proceedings formally initiated by the European Commission on December 8, 2010 against Cemex and other companies regarding anti-…
July 31, 2015
In the first half of 2015, turnover for the French building materials supplier Saint-Gobain was up 4.8% to €19.86 billion (US$21.80 billion). Net…
July 31, 2015
In the first half of 2015, turnover for the French industrial minerals specialist Imerys was up 12% (or down 3.9% on a constant currency and…
July 31, 2015
HeidelbergCement has released its sixth Sustainability Report. The Sustainability Report 2013/2014 highlights topics and challenges for…
July 31, 2015
Mexican cement company Cemex has confirmed that it has received an upgrade from Fitch Ratings from 'B+' to 'BB-' due to the conversion of around US$…
July 31, 2015
US-based cement producer, Essroc, has concluded the purchase of a 500,000tonnes/year slag cement grinding facility located in Camden, New Jersey.…
July 31, 2015
Chinese cement and clinker maker and seller Tangshan Jidong Cement is tol inject CNY 1.09 billion (€159.77 million/US$175.56 million) into its wholly…
July 31, 2015
In China, total profit of the cement industry during January-June 2015 fell by 61% year-on-year to CNY 13.27 billion (€1.93 billion/US$2.14 billion…