March 7, 2014
Sandvik Construction has announced that it is to stop production of mobile crushing and screening equipment at its factory in Swadlincote, County…
March 4, 2014
In 2013 the UK-based Breedon Aggregates saw its revenue increase from £173.50 million (€210.51 million) to £224.5 million. Pre-tax profit rose from £…
March 3, 2014
HeidelbergCement has signed a new €3 billion syndicated credit facility with a term of five years to refinance the existing credit facility which…
March 3, 2014
Nigeria-based Dangote Group is planning to invest €213.09 million) to build a cement manufacturing plant in Congo. According to a statement, the…
March 3, 2014
Consumption of aggregates in Russia stood at 430 million m³ in 2013 (0.8% down from 2012). The market's value, however, reached RUB 362.30bn (€7.42…
March 3, 2014
Ruston builds a crushed stone plant in Urupsky district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic (North Caucasus). The plant is designed to produce 2.183…
March 3, 2014
The UK Minerals Product Association (MPA) has signed a service level agreement to provide a wide range of management, administration and technical…
March 3, 2014
World demand for asphalt is projected to rise 3.6% annually through 2017 from a weak 2012 base to 121 million tonnes (734 million barrels). According…
February 28, 2014
Cemex says it has strengthened its position in the world leader of concrete paving by winning the prestigious innovation award at the National Ready-…
February 28, 2014
Imports of aggregates in Russia reached 21 million m³ in 2013, which is 4.3% more than in 2012. Imports of crushed stone grew 7.7%. Ukraine captured…
February 28, 2014
The CW Group’s twice-yearly cement demand, capacity production outlook published in the Global Cement Volume Forecast Report (GCVFR) predicts that…
February 27, 2014
Cemex in Latvia supplied specialty architectural ready-mix concrete to help realise the vision of internationally acclaimed architect, Gunnar…
February 27, 2014
In 2014-2016, Uzbekistan's producers of building materials intend to invest €342.84 million in development of the building materials sector.
February 27, 2014
Medef, the French employers' organisation, has appointed Bruno Lafont as president of its sustainable development division. Lafont, CEO of Lafarge,…
February 27, 2014
Finnish concrete element manufacturer Betoniluoma; insulation company Paroc and PiiMat, a distributor for the manufacturers of coatings and building…