Votorantim shows strong regional performance in Europe, Asia and Africa
Votorantim Cimentos reports positive results in the 2Q24 for its operations particularly in Europe, Asia and Africa but also in North America. In Brazil Votorantim Cimentos...
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Ozinga’s terminal for all people
When US construction material supplier Ozinga needed a new terminal in the Port of Palm Beach it faced a range of challenges, including meeting not only its own requirements bu...
Sierra Club applauds Biden-Harris administration sustainable products labelling plan
The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced a plan for implementing a new labelling programme to help Federal purchasers and other buyers procure cleaner, more climate...
Heidelberg Materials embraces AHS at Texas quarry
Heidelberg Materials is deploying US-based Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at its Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. The move follows the successful pilot of the syste...
Titan Group reports 1H net profit up 34%
In the 1H24 Titan Group achieved consolidated sales growth of 7.6 per cent, reaching EUR1323m, with all regions supporting top-line growth and overall volumes increasing, leadi...
Heidelberg Materials acquires Carver Sand & Gravel
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, the largest aggregates producer in the Albany, New York, ...
Canada's Cement association appoints new VP construction innovation
Rob Cooney joins the Canadian Cement Association (CAC) as its new vice president of construction innovation, where he will be leading the association’s efforts on standards, re...
Unacem US shipments surge in 2Q24
Peru-based Unacem saw its shipments jump by 96.4 per cent YoY to 324,000t in the 2Q24 following its acquisition of the Tehachapi cement plant in California, USA. "This signif...
Study finds by-products from lithium production can be used in cement production
A peer-reviewed study by the German Lithium Institute has found that by-products from Rock Tech’s lithium conversion process can also be used as additives for cement, replaci...
Breedon reports uptick in revenue in 1H24
Breedon Group has announced underlying revenue of GBP764.6m (US$985.9m) in the first half of 2024, up three per cent from GBP742.7m in the same period a year earlier. Accordi...