Holcim, EDF, IFPEN (Institut Français du Pétrole et des Energies Nouvelles) and Axens are joining forces to develop e-kerosene to decarbonise France's aviation industry.
To celebrate its 150th anniversary this year Heidelberg Materials has held a ceremony under the motto “150 years of progress”, which attended by guests and employees at the company's headquarters in Heidelberg on 20 June.
Leading mining and materials company Afrimat has announced the acquisition of Lafarge South Africa (LSA), including all its subsidiaries, subject to the fulfilment of conditions precedent relating to the receipt of customary regulatory approvals.
Mikko Vainikka has been appointed treasurer of Metso Corporation as of August 1, 2023. The current group treasurer Minna Helppi has resigned to pursue her career outside Metso.
Mineral products professionals that choose to join the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) will do so at a reduced price for a limited time only, an initiative announced by the membership body to continue its support of the industry during the cost of living crisis.
Cemex UK has been trialling the use of existing pre-cast material in its concrete products, including solutions made of up to 100% recycled aggregates.
