Bedeschi delivers cement carrier to Medcem Cement Group
Medcem Cement Group successfully received the world's largest cement carrier, MV NACC New Yorker, at Medcem Port, delivered by Bedeschi SpA, Italy. Bedeschi supplied two differe...
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MPA welcomes review of environmental regulations
The recommendations of an independent review into Defra’s regulatory landscape by Dan Corry have been welcomed by the UK’s quarry operators. The Mineral Products Association (MP...
Cemex opens new UK quarry
Aggregates from the quarry will be supplied to infrastructure projects that form part of urban renewal initiatives in the west of the city. “It is estimated that approximately 1...
Capital Concrete supports Re-ment first use
During the project, Capital Concrete worked closely with Cemvision, which was able to carry out several tests and evaluations of the low-carbon technology. The material was then...
MPA calls out inconsistent government strategies on aggregates, cement and concrete
The MPA says the Department of Business and Trade’s Steel Strategy, which is currently out for consultation, mirrors many of the issues facing UK cement producers. This follows ...
UK construction workload declines
Brian Berry, CEO of the FMB, said, “The latest State of Trade Survey, looking at SME construction activity during the last three months of 2024, found that small building compan...
UK launches research partnership to explore LC3 use in nuclear waste encapsulation
The UK has launched a GBP1m (US$1.3m) research partnership to explore the use of limestone calcined clay cements in nuclear waste encapsulation. The University of Sheffield, Sel...
Cement type and chloride penetration Premium
The durability of concrete is affected by a range of factors and it is recommended that these are taken into account when the type of cement needed for a project is specified. A...
Drax signs legacy ash processing agreement
UK power company Drax has signed 20-year deal with Power Minerals Ltd to enable the development of a plant to process millions of tonnes of legacy ash into supplementary cementi...
Cemex's Mark Grimshaw-Smith appointed to Logistics UK Board
Cemex is pleased to announce that Mark Grimshaw-Smith, rail and sea manager in the company’s supply chain team, has been appointed as one of four new non-executive directors to ...