November 23, 2012
French cement group Lafarge is said to be concerned about two projects for clinker grinding units in Le Havre. According to reports, the company Smeg…
November 23, 2012
In the UK, M&K Macleod, which has interests in house building, quarrying and property development, recorded pre-tax profits of £753,732 (€938,130…
November 22, 2012
According to Finnish broadcasting company Yleisradio's News, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy has discussed the sale of infrastructure…
November 22, 2012
According to CEO of Ireland-based CRH, Myles Lee, the construction materials company could increase spending for mergers and acquisitions to between…
November 22, 2012
Global demand for industrial silica sand is projected to grow 4.8% annually to 280 million tonnes in 2016, with a value of US $9.2 billion (€7.2…
November 21, 2012
Responding to customer requirements, Sandvik has redesigned the UH421 to produce a safer and more environmentally friendly machine which is capable…
November 21, 2012
Stokey Plant Hire, based in the Midlands region of England, has praised the fuel efficiency of Bell ADTs after taking delivery of its ninth Bell dump…
November 21, 2012
Eurotech, a supplier of embedded technologies, products and systems, has received a contract from Wenco International Mining Systems, a subsidiary of…
November 20, 2012
The official opening of the new CDE Asia factory in Kolkata, India, on 21 November is being attended by Lord Green, Minister of State for Trade and…
November 20, 2012
Weir Minerals has secured a £3.7 million (€4.6 million) order to supply pumps, valves, cyclone clusters and slurry hoses for one of Russia’s biggest…
November 20, 2012
German company Continental has renamed its business unit Industrial Tyres to Commercial Specialty Tyres (CST), a process that started in October 2012…
November 20, 2012
The UK asphalt market is likely to fall by more than 15% in the current year, eliminating the recovery that the industry enjoyed in 2010 and 2011.…
November 16, 2012
Smico/Symons Screens, now based near Oklahoma City, USA, has moved into a new, state-of-the-art office and manufacturing facility that it says will…
November 16, 2012
Neil Seldon, chairman of Roskill Information Services based in London, UK, has announce the promotion of Robert Baylis to managing director of the…
November 16, 2012
Lafarge and Anglo American have agreed to sell a portfolio of Tarmac and Lafarge construction materials operations in the UK and Tarmac's 50%…