October 16, 2012
Land Engineering Services (L.E.S) has bought four of Bell Equipment’s flagship B50D articulated dump trucks. The trucks will haul overburden at a…
October 16, 2012
Spanish construction company, FCC, is to award its cement subsidiary, Portland Valderrivas, a €100 million loan after the cement company postponed…
October 16, 2012
The Estonian government is rushing to hike excavation fees to improve the budgetary revenue intake by €34 million by 2015. The Ministry of the…
October 16, 2012
Ground engineering and rock drilling specialist, Skelair International, has appointed Steve Lashley as operations supervisor for its contract…
October 16, 2012
The growth in the construction market worldwide is giving rise to a surge in demand for concrete products, concrete pipes and shafts as well as…
October 15, 2012
Caterpillar has shipped the 500th D7E Track-Type Tractor from the company’s East Peoria, Illinois facility. The Cat D7E features “a first-of-its-kind…
October 15, 2012
Superior Industries, which claims to be North America’s only combination manufacturer of conveyor systems and their related accessories, has…
October 15, 2012
Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi has said that its production output will not be interrupted during the ten days in which it has to bring its…
October 15, 2012
Lafarge has marked its tenth year of sustainability reporting in the UK with the release of its 2011/2012 Sustainability Reports. The company says…
October 15, 2012
CEMEX’s consolidated net sales reached US$3.9 billion (€3 billion) during the third quarter of 2012, an increase of 2% on a like-to-like basis for…
October 12, 2012
Northern Ireland-based Ballyvesey Holdings has purchased Plantlink, the Merseyside-based, north-west England dealer for the Doosan Heavy range of…
October 12, 2012
Holcim is to close its cement factory in the northern Hungarian city of Labatlan by next year, communications director of Holcim Hungaria, Iren Marta…
October 12, 2012
Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi has revealed plans to invest more than € 100 million in its plant in Rezzato, Lombardy. The firm is thought…
October 11, 2012
Chairman and chief executive of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, Laskshmi Mittal, is reportedly bidding for assets put up for sale by Anglo American…
October 11, 2012
Metso is opening several new service hubs and training new personnel to meet the growing demand for in the mining and construction industries. The…