March 27, 2012
Recycled glass is a good alternative to real sand and has been given the seal of approval by sand martin nesting at a quarry owned by Lafarge…
March 27, 2012
Tarmac has announced that it is working on a joint biodiversity initiative with the UK’s largest Rivers Trust - the Wye & Usk Foundation – to…
March 27, 2012
The Finnish Competition Authority is proposing to the Market Court that the transaction whereby Finnish infrastructure company Destia sells its…
March 27, 2012
CRH has continued with its strategy of investing in key business areas with the company announcing investment of €200million in the first half of the…
March 27, 2012
The UK’s Minerla Products Association (MPA) has said that it welcomes government confirmation that there is a need for the future mineral planning…
March 27, 2012
Cemex has announced the pricing of a US$650million reopening of its 9% senior secured notes which will be due in 2018. The notes were originally…
March 27, 2012
Start of extraction from Ketley Quarry in the Midlands has repositioned owner WCL Quarries as one of the largest independent aggregate, waste and…
March 27, 2012
Metso has signed a contract with Northland Resources for a five-year mill lining service and inspection programme for the Kaunisvaara project in…
March 27, 2012
Failure to match aggregate production with consents for new reserves in the UK is now having a serious impact on the industry, according to a new…
March 27, 2012
Cemex is aiming to improve information available to customers and other key stakeholders in Poland with the launch of a new website. The site – e-…
March 27, 2012
Estonian manufacturers of precast concrete panels and other products will lose export markets in Scandinavia, says Enno Rebane, CEO of the…
March 27, 2012
Holcim’s Spanish subsidiary has announced the appointment of Claudio Boada as its new chairman. Boada takes over the role from Fernando Varela.
March 27, 2012
Supply of cement in the Moscow region of Russia has been boosted with the opening of two new major plants to the south of the city today. Holcim has…
March 27, 2012
Recognition and promotion of sustainable practices across the supply chain is the aim of Cemex’s extension of its Supplier Sustainability Programme.…
March 27, 2012
Tarmac is aiming to improve the efficiency of ready mixed concrete deliveries in the UK with the launch of a new concrete calculator smartphone…