July 30, 2013
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)’s Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) has published the latest update to the…
July 30, 2013
Spanish construction materials company, Uralita, has doubled its losses in the first half of 2013 compared to a year earlier to €19.9 million, due to…
July 30, 2013
In France, plaster industries recycled 50,000tonnes of waste in 2012. Plaster industries estimates the volume of plaster-based waste at 350,000tonnes…
July 30, 2013
The French competition authority has approved the acquisition of terracotta brick specialist Imerys Structure by cooperative brick manufacturer…
July 30, 2013
Komatsu Europe International has made the first worldwide sale of its new D61PXi-23 bulldozer equipped with Komatsu’s latest system for intelligent…
July 30, 2013
Bell Equipment UK has appointed Andy Wilkinson as sales manager for the north-east of England, reinforcing the company’s team as its new E-series…
July 29, 2013
Lafarge has opened an R&D laboratory for new types of cements for use in oil and gas wells at the Port of Sagunto in Spain. It is the first…
July 29, 2013
A UK Mineral Products Association (MPA) survey results shows a significant improvement in sales of aggregates, ready mixed concrete and asphalt in…
July 29, 2013
Lafarge’s second-quarter figures show a surge in profit in the absence of the Greek impairment charges of last year, although operating income and…
July 26, 2013
CDE Global has appointed Martin Jackson as global custom care manager to develop the suite of after-sales services offered by CDE through the custom…
July 25, 2013
The aerated concrete block plant, controlled by Denmark's H+H, located in the Volosovo district of the Leningrad region of Russia, accounts for 30%…
July 25, 2013
At an unreserved public auction in Donington Park, County Leicestershire, England, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers sold over 890 heavy plant equipment items…
July 25, 2013
At an unreserved public auction in Donington Park, County Leicestershire, England, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers sold over 890 heavy plant equipment items…
July 25, 2013
Spanish cement company , Cementos Portland, is reported to have made an agreement with workers’ unions on the labour force adjustment plan for its…
July 25, 2013
Cemex’s consolidated net sales reached US$4 billion during the second quarter of 2013, an increase of 4% versus the comparable period in 2012, and…