March 29, 2012
Norway-based contractor Veidekke has announced that it has acquired the business of Entreprenør M. Kristiseter in Møre og Romsdal county of Norway.…
March 29, 2012
Cemex has announced that it has acquired the family-owned Casema aggregate production facility in Vatteville la Rue in Normandy, France. The quarry…
March 29, 2012
Cemex has reported reduced machine operating costs following introduction of Eco-Drive training for its operators in the UK. So far 350 equipment…
March 29, 2012
Cemex’s ability to demonstrate an “exceptional customer experience” that delivered customer satisfaction, loyalty, retention and advocacy has helped…
March 29, 2012
Trio is focusing on growing its European business with the appointment of a new regional sales and operations director for the region. The company…
March 29, 2012
Finning has announced that it has restructured its management team following expansion of its UK and Ireland businesses. Andy Fraser has moved to…
March 29, 2012
Akmel, which is a subsidiary of Germany-based Dyckerhoff, has announced plans to restart construction work on a cement plant in the Orenburg region…
March 29, 2012
France-based independent quarry operators group Carrières Indépendantes du Grand Ouest (CIGO) has formalised its organisation to become a…
March 29, 2012
Sustainability is to be the focus of the US-based National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) international conference in 2011. The…
March 29, 2012
France-based National Union of Aggregate Producers (UNPG) has developed a new tool to help its members assess their CO2 emissions. The calculator…
March 29, 2012
The outstanding safety record at Buzzi Unicem’s Geseke cement plant in Germany has been rewarded with a special award from the German Cement…
March 29, 2012
Family-owned building products company Chausson has regained control of the business and now has an 88.2% share in the business after CRH pulled out…
March 29, 2012
New EU legislation planned for 2013 could cause cement prices in Poland to rise by a third, according to the Poland’s Association of Cement…
March 29, 2012
With almost 350 entries received for the Mineral Products Association’s Health and Safety Best Practice Awards, the Health and Safety Executive…
March 29, 2012
Quarries across Spain are preparing for visits by more than 4000 students this week as part of the Day of the Tree celebrations. On 14 April, the…