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CEMEX's corporate venture capital unit (CEMEX Ventures) has invested in clean hydrogen production startup HiiROC.

UK retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment maintained their strength in the final quarter of 2021, increasing just under 18% compared with Q4 2020.

Eagle Materials' third quarter results show revenue was $463 million, up 14%.

The third edition of Holcim’s Startup Accelerator Program is underway, challenging startups to accelerate sustainable construction with disruptive solutions.

Boral, Australia's largest construction materials and building products supplier, has announced an AUS$3 billion return of surplus capital to shareholders.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has launched the new Global Load Out Solutions business to expand its load out solutions portfolio and enable quarrying and construction customers to increase operational efficiency and sustainability.

The Arezki Group was looking for an aggregates production solution to upgrade a section of Senegal’s national road N1 and create new company sites at both ends of the critically important road. That’s where Metso Outotec stepped in.

Cemex has acquired sustainable company Broquers Ambiental in Mexcico as part of its Future in Action programme aimed at achieving carbon neutrality.

Holcim is partnering with Eni to advance its carbon capture portfolio, repurposing CO2 from its operations into its green cement.

The UK Prime Minster has visited Hanson’s Penmaenmawr quarry in north Wales to see how the company’s recent investment in the site allows aggregates to be transported by rail, reducing vehicle movements and cutting CO2 emissions.

Construction and quarrying equipment maker Caterpillar increased its full-year sales and revenues by 22% in 2021.

India-based Ambuja Cements and ACC have launched a corporate campaign to highlight the plastic removal efforts of cement majors in the country.

Italian hydraulic attachments specialist Simex has produced three eye-catching videos focusing on the manufacturer’s state-of-the-art VSE screening buckets for excavators’ range.

The first video includes footage of the VSE model range in action on various worksites, operating tips and a lowdown on the range’s main features and key benefits. There is also a behind-the-scenes tour of Simex’s impressive production facilities in San Giovanni in Persiceto, in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

HeidelbergCement subsidiary Lehigh Cement is working with energy infrastructure company Enbridge to develop a carbon storage project at its cement plant in Edmonton, Alberta. 

The World Cement Association (WCA) has further expanded its international network of members by welcoming Enterprise Ireland as an affiliate member.

Chinese manufacturer XCMG has delivered 33 units of its new XC9 elite loader series to Israel, Thailand and European countries.

Robit, the Finland-headquartered global supplier of drilling consumables for applications in underground and surface mining, quarrying, construction, geotechnical and well drilling, has made four key management appointments.

The UK’s largest provider of surface dressing and microsurfacing, Kiely Bros, has achieved a significant enhancement to its operations with by investing in a 30 tonnes per hour (tph) trommel fines recycling plant from industry experts CDE.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) saw its Q4 2021 sales increase year-on-year by 5% to SEK 21,812mn (€2.084bn) (SEK 20,810mn - €1.988bn in Q4 2020).

LafargeHolcim in the US has confirmed its Ste. Genevieve (Missouri) and Alpena (Michigan) cement plants have transitioned to OneCem Portland limestone cement (PLC) production.