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Finnish ready-mixed concrete producer Kymppibetoni has deployed two mobile concrete batching plants from Northern Ireland-based Rapid International for the production of wind farm foundations.

European cement association CEMBUREAU has announced that its 2021 annual summit - Cementing Europe's Future: Action Through Policy - will take place on 12 October.

Cement and building materials manufacturer Titan Group has reported positive sales volume trends in all its product lines in the first half of the year.

FLSmidth, the Danish cement and mining solutions specialist, is to acquire thyssenkrupp’s mining business, TK Mining, for €325 million (DKK 2.4bn). The “transformational” deal is set to be finalised in H2 2022, subject to customary approvals from relevant authorities.

Thompson Machinery, Caterpillar's dealer in Middle and West Tennessee and North Mississippi, has reached a dealer agreement for Metso Outotec's mobile and stationary crushing and screening products. 

CEMEX has helped to overcome exceptional structural constraints during the completion of the Duo towers in Paris, designed by eminent architect Ateliers Jean Nouvel and built by VINCI subsidiary Bateg over three years.

Sykes Pumps has launched the new GP100E and GP150E electric pumps that it says will provide a low emissions alternative to the similar 4” and 6” diesel models currently available.

Building materials provider Holcim has launched the ECOPlanet global range of green cement.

Quarry operators are increasingly seeking connected machines that let them monitor hauling payloads in real time and help control their cost per tonne

South Korea's antitrust regulator has approved the takeover of off-road machine manufacturer Doosan Infracore by Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings (HHIH), according to local media.

LafargeHolcim in the US has entered an agreement to study how construction and demolition (C&D) materials can be used for energy recovery and mineral recycling.

Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment in the UK showed further strong growth in June and were 75% ahead of the levels seen in the same month last year when sales were still recovering from the impact of the first lockdown.

The Crown Estate and The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) have published their 23rd annual 'Area Involved' report, which details changes in the extent of the seabed area licensed and dredged for marine aggregates during 2020.

The winner and runners up of the 2021 Caernarfon Award have been revealed by the international presidents of the Institute of Quarrying (IQ).

Caterpillar says its new D7 bulldozer offers high drive undercarriage design, in addition to increased performance and a broad choice of technology features for customers to get the most from the machine.

As the global quarrying and construction world pursues growth after a long period of COVID-19 pandemic-induced disruption, demand for quality off-highway equipment engines is likely to rise.

Titan Group (Titan) is creating the smart cement plant of the future with a multitude of cutting-edge solutions leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI), including the rollout of its fully autonomous, real-time optimisers for the entire cement production line.

Beumer Group is to present overland and pipe conveyors which help miners transport raw material at MINExpo 2021 in Las Vegas.

CASE Construction Equipment dealer Warwick Ward has sold and delivered the first new 721G wheeled loader to Blackpole Recycling based in Worcestershire, central England.

Volvo CE has rolled out the Fuel Challenge programme that rewards customers in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore for efficient operation.