Cemex sells Panama operations, expands aggregates business in US
Cemex announced it has completed the sale of its operations in Panama to Grupo Estrella for an enterprise value of approximately US$200m, equivalent to around 12 times adjusted ...
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US gravel and crushed stone market to reach 1.256bnt by 2035
In 2024 consumption reached 1.049bnt with a value of US$162.2bn, but levelled off at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (exclu...
Mibau Steam orders two self-unloading bulk carriers
Their design will be based on that of the existing 41,000dwt vessels MV Starnes and MV Fjordnes, which were delivered in 2020 and 2021. However, the extra capacity of the new ve...
Heidelberg Materials Italia Calcestruzzi acquires 100% of Cava Nord
Cava Nord has been active in the quarrying sector since the 1960s, when it was founded by Luigi Tonelli. The company has developed quarry operations including an aggregate crush...
Heidelberg Materials North America to acquire Burnco
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a binding purchase agreement to acquire the Edmonton, Alberta, assets of Burnco, a fifth-generation family-owned construction...
Holcim UK retires Yeoman Bank vessel
The vessel played a key role in delivering aggregates to major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK and Europe. The ship made its final voyage to the Port of L...
MPAS welcomes aligned aggregates taxes
Representing Scotland’s producers of essential rock, gravel and sand for construction, MPAS had called repeatedly for the SAT to remain aligned with the rest of the UK, warning ...
Caterpillar and Luck Stone celebrate 1Mt at Bull Run Quarry
The milestone marks a first for Caterpillar in the aggregate sector and shows the success of the company’s autonomous haulage system (AHS) in a quarry environment, reports Agg-N...
Breedon extends Freightliner haulage contract
Breedon Group plc has extended its contract with Freightliner. Freightliner is now operating two five-year heavy haul contracts with one a renewal of an existing cement contract...
MPA Scotland launches new study prior to start aggregate tax
Working with Biggar Economics, the study will set out the contribution made by the industry, including the jobs it supports, its contribution to GDP and public finances. The stu...