Molins post strong 9M results
Molins reported strong growth in the first nine months of 2026, supported by acquisitions, pricing discipline and operational efficiencies, despite cost inflation and adverse cu...
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Cemex Rugby alternative fuel deliveries shift to electric truck trial
Cemex UK’s Rugby cement plant is set to receive alternative fuel deliveries by electric truck under a SUEZ trial aimed at reducing emissions from the plant’s fuel supply chain. ...
Recovery in British mineral products demand delayed until 2028
The MPA's Regional Overview of Construction and Mineral Products Markets in Great Britain highlights the continuing weakness of the country's aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, a...
Heidelberg Materials installs first Sizewell C concrete batching plant
The batching plant is currently producing concrete for a cut-off wall designed to create a watertight barrier around the perimeter of the new power station. The wall will enable...
Spanish 8M cement demand growth slows
Spain’s cement consumption increased by 4.7 per cent YoY to 11.02Mt in the first eight months of 2026, according to the latest cement statistics released by Oficemen. Growth mod...
MPA calls for reform of Welsh mineral planning system
In its newly published Priorities for Wales 2026 report, the association highlights the importance of the mineral products industry to the Welsh economy, with around 200 sites p...
Spain's precast concrete consumption rises 16% in 1H26
All of Spain's autonomous communities recorded growth during the January-June period, although regional performance varied considerably. Asturias registered the strongest increa...
Heidelberg Materials expands recycling capacity at Agecroft site
The investment includes a new wash plant capable of processing up to 450,000tpa of construction, demolition and excavation (CD&E) waste, primarily excavated soils. The facility ...
Local opposition to Peak Cluster pipeline
Cheshire East Council has unanimously backed a motion formally opposing the proposed Peak Cluster CO 2 pipeline, which would connect cement and lime plants in Derbyshire and Sta...
Spain’s ready-mixed concrete production rises 8% in 1H26
Figures from the Spanish ready-mixed concrete manufacturers’ association, Anefhop, reported by Alimarket, show that 2Q output reached 8.32 Mm³, up 8.1 per cent YoY. Production o...