Quarry Products

LafargeHolcim CEO Jan Jenisch has been elected as a new member of the building materials company's board of directors.

Aggrecycle has invested more than £100,000 in new vehicles and branding as it relaunches from its urban quarry in the heart of Leicester, central England.

CEMEX has announced strong results in the first quarter of 2021, with EBITDA growing year-on-year in all regions.

CRH, the Ireland-headquartered global building materials group, has made a positive start to 2021 with a 3% year-on-year rise in its like-for-like sales in the first quarter.

CEMEX has made another strategic investment in its Selby asphalt plant and depot to enhance its overall operational efficiency. The Selby site supplies high-quality aggregates and asphalt across the Yorkshire region in northern England.

A new project to develop printed Lego-style bricks from waste construction materials has been launched at Brunel University London.

CEMEX is acquiring a new floating bucket chain dredger in its Rogätz quarry, about 100 kilometres southwest of Berlin, Germany. This investment is in line with the company's strategy to enhance its vertically integrated positions near growing metropolises.

The UK's concrete producers are to be represented for the first time in one trade association to help accelerate the industry's journey towards beyond net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

HeidelbergCement's collaboration with FLSmidth has reached a key stage in delivering a first-of-its-kind carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Norcem Brevik in Norway.