Heidelberg Cement & FLSmidth reach key stage in delivering the world's first cement carbon capture installation
HeidelbergCement's collaboration with FLSmidth has reached a key stage in delivering a first-of-its-kind carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Norcem Brevik in Norway.
Eagle names Delaware and Maryland distributor
Eagle Crusher has chosen GT Mid Atlantic to represent its full-line of heavy-duty crushing and screening equipment in the US states of Delaware and Maryland.
Eastern Europe construction output set to increase by 3.6% in 2021
Eastern Europe’s construction industry is forecast to grow by 3.6% in 2021, following a 1.6% contraction in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown restrictions.
Volvo excavators and loaders deliver at Vietnam marble quarry
A fleet of Volvo Construction Equipment EC480DL crawler excavators and L220 series wheeled loaders is helping Indian conglomerate R K Marble to save costs and boost productivity at a marble quarry in Yen Bai Province, Vietnam.
GCCA expands Innovandi innovation programme
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) is expanding its Innovandi innovation programme to encompass a new Open Challenge innovation accelerator initiative.
PPC’s global appeal
For PPC Ltd, South Africa’s largest cement producer, the decision to invest in capacity building projects in Zimbabwe, the DRC, Ethiopia and Rwanda in recent years is proving to be worthwhile. The company’s international business, says Mokate Ramafoko, MD – PPC International, is providing a portfolio effect that is offsetting a weaker performance in the domestic South African market
DEUTZ makes successful start to 2021
Preliminary results show that DEUTZ, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of innovative off-highway machine drive systems, has made a successful start to 2021.
Giatec to help reduce concrete emissions
Giatec has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) programme, which it believes can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the concrete industry by up to 20%.
Bosnia Serb Rep. signs 25-year concession deal with Dacit for andesite quarrying
Bosnia's Serb Republic energy ministry has signed a 25-year concession contract with local company Dacit for the quarrying of andesite, a volcanic rock used in construction and gardening.
Dustcontrol gains ISO health and safety certification
Dust extraction specialist Dustcontrol has been certified according to the ISO 45001 standard on Occupational Health and Safety.
Boral explores options for US fly ash business
Boral is to explore opportunities for its North American fly ash business through a potential joint venture, strategic alliance and divestment to a third-party or continued ownership.
Haul roads – the heart of every quarry operation
Haul road maintenance at quarries requires a dedicated focus and should be addressed on a continual basis as part of the operational cycle since good roads improve production, extend tyre life and reduce overall operating costs.
Sheehan Group calls for more use of recycled materials in construction
Construction materials and plant hire company the Sheehan Group has called on the industry to increase the use of recycled products following the news of another UK materials shortage.
Dyckerhoff cement plants get CSC 'Gold' recognition
The Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) has awarded its Gold seal to all seven of Dyckerhoff's German cement plants and to ten of the company's ready-mixed concrete plants.
Liebherr’s results hit by the pandemic
Liebherr’s 2020 financial results have been hit by the pandemic.
Engcon enters US distribution agreement
Engcon has announced its products will be available to end users through the John Deere and Hitachi excavator dealer network throughout the US and Canada.
McCloskey RF80 & RF80R mobile feeder stackers
McCloskey International has introduced the RF80 and the RF80R to its mobile feeder stacker range.
Doosan launches new telematics app
Doosan has introduced a new mobile app for its DoosanCONNECT TMS2.0 fleet and asset management system.
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Sandvik Mobiles celebrate My Fleet 1,000th unit milestone
Sandvik Mobile Crushing & Screening is now offering its Premium data subscription on new equipment and retrofit packages complimentary for seven years to mark the 1,000th mobile unit connected with My Fleet to leave its factory.