Titan Cement reports "solid" 2021 revenue growth
Titan Cement International says its nine-month 2021 financial results show higher volumes across all group markets, which has supported solid revenue growth and resilient profitability.
FLSmidth announces Mikko Keto as new CEO & posts healthy Q3 trading numbers
FLSmidth, the Danish cement and mining equipment and linked technology solutions giant, will welcome a new Group CEO on 1 January 2022. Mikko Keto is replacing Thomas Schulz, who is taking a new role outside of the company.
New Doosan wheeled loader at Cantera Ofitas de San Felices
San Felices quarry in the municipality of Haro in La Rioja, northern Spain, has taken delivery of a new DL550-7 Stage V wheeled loader, part of Doosan's new award-winning DL-7 family of wheeled loaders.
Bruks offers cement handling operations
Bruks Siwertell is to deliver two road-mobile ship unloaders to provide dust-free cement handling operations in North America for an undisclosed owner.
Wacker Neuson posts good Q3 numbers
The Wacker Neuson Group says its financial performance continued to develop positively in the third quarter of 2021.
SA’s aggregates sector rising from the COVID-19 ashes
Following a sharp decline at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns, the South African aggregates industry has experienced a V-shaped recovery since the end of the hard lockdown mid-2020, last year, observes Andries van Heerden, CEO of Afrimat, a leading open-pit mining company providing industrial minerals, bulk commodities and construction materials
Holcim commits to 40% sustainable financing
Holcim has committed to reach at least 40% of sustainable financing by 2024.
HeidelbergCement divests more Spanish assets
HeidelbergCement has signed a contract to sell its Southern Spain business to Votorantim Cimentos.
Chaney purchases Virginia Sand & Stone
Chaney Enterprises has purchased Virginia Sand & Stone in a move that expands its sand and gravel operations.
HeidelbergCement CEO underlines focus on CCU/S during Norway state visit
Dominik von Achten, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board of HeidelbergCement, underlined the company's focus on Carbon Capture and Utilisation or Storage (CCU/S) as an important element of its decarbonisation strategy during German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's state visit to Norway.
Doosan dealer opens new Norway service centre
Rosendal Maskin, the authorised Doosan dealer for Norway, has opened a new service centre at the company’s headquarters in Askim in Norway.
Terex MPS plant aggregates for Malaysia Pan Borneo Highway Project
Malaysian-based quarrying and asphalt company Asas Nikmat Sdn Bhd (ANSB) has selected a 350tph Terex Minerals Processing Systems (Terex MPS) plant to supply steady, reliable aggregates for the Pan Borneo Highway Project, Malaysia
BTB Group Berlin invests in Liebherr loaders for recycling work
Three new L 586 XPower units have recently been put into operation at BTB Group Berlin's 25-hectare recycling facility.
Tarmac laboratory celebrates 15-year safety record
A team of Tarmac scientists and product development specialists are celebrating a 15-year spotless safety record, demonstrating the company’s commitment to a safe working environment for its employees and customers.
Volvo Penta wins Engine of the Year Award
The new Volvo Penta Stage V/Tier 4F D16, TWD1683VE off-road engine has been awarded Diesel Progress Summit’s Engine of the Year Award in the over 175hp category.
Hanson gets workplace training award
Hanson UK has been recognised with The 5% Club gold award for its efforts in employee training.
Protecting the conveyor & the bottom line
Mike Schroeder of WCCO Belting highlights the multi-faceted gains from using impact-resistant rubber conveyor belting in minerals product processing applications
NSSGA: Passing of US$1.2trn Infrastructure Bill “monumental moment” for our industry
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) has described the passing of America’s US$1.2 trillion Infrastructure Bill as a “monumental moment for our industry.”
WCA calls for government action to accelerate cement industry decarbonisation at COP26
Urgent action in three key areas could save around 900 million tonnes of CO2 annually by 2030, according to the World Cement Association (WCA).
CEMEX selling four Scottish assets to Tillicoultry Quarries
CEMEX says one of its subsidiaries has signed a binding agreement to sell four of its ready-mixed concrete plants in Scotland to Tillicoultry Quarries.