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Lorban TP deals with the extraction and loading of limestone at the Carrières du Bassin de la Sambre (C.B.S.) in Saint-Remy-du-Nord, northern France. These quarries produce 600,000 tonnes of limestone granulate annually for industry, construction, and civil engineering.

Premium washing solution manufacturers are focused on producing cutting-edge plants that meet more tailored customer needs.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK aggregates production is analysed in a new report by BDS Marketing Research (BDS).

Votorantim Cimentos and institutional investor CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec) have agreed to combine cement operations in North America. 

Climate protection was the central theme during HeidelbergCement 132nd Annual General Meeting – held yesterday for the second time in a row in virtual form.

Currently the Institute of Quarrying’s (IQ) head of Education and Standards, Julian Smallshaw’s passion for training and development and his deep love of geology have been the bedrock of his over 40-year career in the quarrying industry. He spoke to Guy Woodford about his vital work and how skills and competencies of current and aspiring future quarry professionals in the UK and overseas are evolving in the digital age

Building materials company HeidelbergCement saw increased year-on-year sales volumes in all its business lines (cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt) in the first quarter of 2021.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has predicted an increase in cement consumption for 2021 and 2022 at its annual Spring cement consumption forecast. 

Kuwait-based Associated Construction Company (ASCO) has invested in its third CDE solution to cater for the rising demand for high quality washed sands for construction.

LafargeHolcim’s Greek materials business HERACLES Group has signed an agreement to buy HeidelbergCement-owned HALYPS Domia Ylika for an undisclosed sum.

Off-road and on-road engine manufacturer Cummins made first quarter revenues of US$6.1bn, a 22% increase on the same quarter in 2020.

Rob Oliver is the longstanding CEO of the Construction Equipment Association (CEA), the trade association for the UK construction equipment industry. Guy Woodford recently caught up with him to discuss the industry’s health and the key issues facing the CEA and its members in 2021 and beyond.

FLSmidth, a major global cement and mining equipment and technology solutions supplier, saw its order intake increase for the third consecutive quarter in Q1 2021.

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Xylem, a leading water and pump technology provider for global industries, including quarrying, reported first-quarter 2021 revenue of US$1.26 billion.

US Concrete has acquired an operational cementitious terminal, bulk storage facility and approximately eight and a half acres of land with access to the Port of Stockton, California.

The Retreading Systems division of off-road tyre manufacturer Marangoni is to further increase the price of the rubber materials it uses to retread tyres.

LafargeHolcim CEO Jan Jenisch has been elected as a new member of the building materials company's board of directors.

Tarmac and the Peak District National Park Authority have agreed a five-year extension to their successful volunteering partnership.

Aggrecycle has invested more than £100,000 in new vehicles and branding as it relaunches from its urban quarry in the heart of Leicester, central England.