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Cemex’s Miami cement plant has been recognised by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the 11th consecutive year, earning 2021 Energy Star Certification.

Carbon negative aggregate from O.C.O. Technology is at the heart of a statue installed in Glasgow’s Merchant Square during the current COP26 climate change conference.

The future of the strategically important Cementa quarrying and cement production site off the east coast of Sweden is in question after a ruling by a national environmental court

The first of Liebherr’s new TA 230 articulated dump trucks to arrive in Scotland have gone into service with contractor Edward MacKay.

Eagle Materials has revealed financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 ended 30 September, which show a record revenue of $510 million, up 14%.

Engine manufacturer Cummins reports strong third-quarter revenues of US$6 billion, an increase of 17% from the same quarter in 2020.

CEMEX has officially opened its new rail depot in Birmingham, central England, allowing the business to increase its use of trains to transport its products and reduce truck movements.

It is the end of an era, both for the general management of Liebherr-France SAS and for the entire Liebherr Group. Martin Schickel is retiring after more than 44 years with the company. He is handing over the reins to Christophe Sanchez, who already replaced him as general director of Liebherr-France SAS in June 2020.

HeidelbergCement's sales and revenue were both up in the first nine months of this year – but it was a tougher Q3 for the Germany-headquartered building materials heavyweight.

Command Alkon has confirmed  executive vice president of business development and chief product officer Martin Willoughby is to succeed Phil Ramsey as president and CEO.

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Holcim Switzerland have entered a collaboration to jointly test and further develop the use of autonomous electric haulers in a limestone quarry.

Metso Outotec is extending its current manufacturing capacity of mobile track-mounted crushing and screening equipment in Alwar, Rajasthan, India.

Demand for mineral products essential in UK construction slowed in the third quarter of 2021 after strong sales during the spring and summer.

CEMEX and CEMEX Ventures, CEMEX's venture capital unit, are investing in Synhelion, a pioneer in solar fuels that are a climate-friendly substitute to fossil fuels, enabling a carbon-free cement manufacturing process.

Guy Woodford gets the inside track on a recent major crushing & screening company acquisition. Meanwhile, plant from another big sector name are proving a canny investment for an ambitious UK aggregates supplier

The Building Material Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2021) in Beijing, China, has been postponed.

Chaney Enterprises is to open a concrete plant in Virginia with a capacity output, capable of 200 yards per hour. 

CNH Industrial has announced a new strategic structure as an integral part of the company’s transition into an organisation that will lead in the construction and agriculture sectors following the spin-off of Iveco Group.

This year’s MPA (Mineral Products Association) & British Precast Health & Safety Awards event is FREE and online.

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