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SigmaRoc, the Northern European lime and minerals group, has completed the acquisition of CRH's Polish lime operations.

Veolia is launching a new natural rock dust product that will boost soil health and help counter climate change by capturing inorganic carbon dioxide.

The race to acquire Bamburi cement has taken a new twist after a Kenyan cement company placed a counteroffer to acquire Bamburi cement barely a month after a Tanzania firm, Amsons Group, made a bid to acquire a 100 per cent stake in the company.

As the world's largest cement exporter, Turkey is critical to global cement decarbonisation efforts.

Tarmac, a major UK building materials and construction solutions provider, has published its annual sustainability report for 2023.

Cemex Colombia says 90% of the water required for cement production at its Santa Rosa plant is drawn from non-fresh water sources, setting a benchmark for water management in the country. The plant sustains its manufacturing process using water sources, including rainwater, recycling systems, and zero water discharges.

The materials technology company Betolar Plc has been granted a patent in Finland for an accelerator developed for the standard CEM III/B cement mixture.

Roberto Stark has been awarded the 2024 Cemex Lorenzo H. Zambrano Award, which recognises his lasting impact on the construction industry in Mexico, his commitment to sustainability, and his dedication to training the next generation of engineers.