Breedon appoints Managing Director of GB Contracting
Breedon Group has appointed James Haluch as managing director of its GB Contracting business. He will join in March and will report to the group's chief executive. Mr Haluch has...
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LafargeHolcim Bangladesh enters aggregates market
Stocks of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose 9.8 per cent after the company announced it will be entering the aggregate business. LafargeHolcim Bang...
Breedon disposes of 14 assets to Tillicoultry Quarries for GBP12.2m
Breedon Group Plc is pleased to announce that it has agreed the disposal of certain assets to Tillicoultry Quarries Ltd for GBP12.2m on a cash and debt-free basis. The 14 sites ...
GB sales of heavy-side building materials slump in 2Q20
The latest statistics released by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) show that sales of heavy-side building materials, including aggregates, ready-mix concrete (RMC), asphal...
Cemex to help take FastCarb to the industrial level
Cemex is participating in the IREX-administered FastCarb project that will capture CO 2 in concrete, which is then used in aggregate. The scheme will improve the quality of this...
Cemex Ventures to recycle plastic to produce concrete and aggregates via Arqlite
Cemex Ventures is investing in US-based Arqlite SPC, a start-up that produces light recycled aggregates from plastic waste. The product benefits from a low CO 2 footprint and a ...
MPA calls for reform of mineral planning system
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a policy paper calling for reform of the mineral planning system to ensure future supply to support housing and infrastructu...
Votorantim sells Canadian quarry to Sunrock Group
Votorantim Cimentos' North American business unit, St Mary's Cement, has sold an existing quarry with 1400 acres of high-quality aggregate reserves located in Burnt River, Ontar...
Cemex's Lloseta cement plant to become an aggregates facility
Cemex's closed cement plant in Lloseta, in Mallorca, Spain, has been passed by the Balearic Environment Commission to be adapted into an aggregates plant. Proposals for the site...
Cancelled: GAIN 2020
The Global Aggregates Information Network (GAIN) meeting, originally due to take place between 8-11 November 2020, has now been cancelled. Visit: www.Gain.ie