September 3, 2013
US demand for asphalt is forecast to increase 3.7% annually to 27.9 million tons (25.3 million tonnes) in 2017, which is equivalent to 154 million…
September 3, 2013
Sandvik Construction has said it is supporting the first bauma Africa exhibition, to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa (18-21 September, 2013)…
September 3, 2013
The public face of the mining and minerals industry in the far south-west of England, the Cornwall Chamber of Mines and Minerals, has elected Ian…
September 3, 2013
International environmental, health, safety and sustainability consultancy ENVIRON has appointed Dr Richard Andrews as a principal in the newly-…
September 3, 2013
Cemex has reached an agreement with Holcim to conduct a series of transactions that will improve CEMEX’s strategic footprint in Europe. The group…
August 30, 2013
The UK is reported to be experiencing a surge in concrete brick sales. The sales surge is being driven by an industry-wide shortage of clay bricks…
August 30, 2013
As part of a £12 million (€14 million) investment in new equipment, 22 Atlas Copco hydraulic breaker and compactor attachments have been bought by…
August 30, 2013
As part of a £12 million (€14 million) investment in new equipment, 22 Atlas Copco hydraulic breaker and compactor attachments have been bought by…
August 28, 2013
Swiss cement manufacturer Holcim is to acquire the activities of UK cement supplier Cemex in Germany. Holcim will also sell the Cesko unit to Cemex…
August 28, 2013
Dagestanavtodor is aiming to start asphalt concrete production in Makhachkala (North Caucasus), Russia. The Summa group purchased equipment from…
August 23, 2013
Terex Finlay will be exhibiting at the inaugural bauma Africa exhibition with Bell Equipment, its new distributor in Southern Africa. Four Terex…
August 23, 2013
Mexican building materials company Cemex has spent €1.12 billion working on 1,000 social schemes in 12 countries. The firm has schemes like ‘…
August 23, 2013
Danish based company FLSmidth, which supplies the minerals and cement industries globally, has released its interim results for Q2 2013. The group,…
August 23, 2013
A contract to supply aggregate for the under-construction A1 motorway in Poland has been awarded to Polish aggregate company DSS that is currently in…
August 23, 2013
According to the research institute GfK, Austria's construction related markets suffered from poor weather conditions in the first half of 2013. The…