Young talent joins Cemex UK
A new cohort of trainees has started at Cemex UK, bringing young people and new talent into the construction and building materials industry. Six trainee quarry managers, thr...
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MPA and Bumblebee Conservation Trust re-affirm commitment to work together
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust (BBCT) have re-affirmed their commitment to work together through renewing their Memorandum of Under...
Hope celebrates second anniversary with major investment
Hope Construction Materials is investing GBP14m (EUR17.9m) to boost production at its Hope Works cement plant in the Derbyshire Peak District, UK. The company, which yesterda...
HeidelbergCement to sell its North American and UK Building Products Business
HeidelbergCement announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with an American affiliate of Lone Star Funds to sell its North American (excluding Western Canada) a...
Lafarge Tarmac’s Cauldon cement plant reports 500 days of zero harm
LafargeTarmac’s Cauldon cement works is marking a record 500 days of zero harm. It follows the factory celebrating five years with no lost time injuries (LTIs) and its quarry b...
MPA’s Sustainable Development Report highlights progress & challenges
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published its latest Sustainable Development (SD) Report, providing a summary of the industry’s sustainable development performance i...
UK: Cemex restarts production at flood-hit Ferriby works
Production has started at Cemex UK's South Ferriby cement plant after significant work by its 150 workforce and over 400 contractors during the past year, following the floodin...
Hope Construction Materials introduces TomTom Telematic to fleet
Hope Construction Materials, the UK’s leading independent supplier of construction materials, is introducing TomTom Telematics technology to their 400-strong fleet to improve s...
Cemex UK takes delivery of new cement mixer fleet
Cemex has taken delivery of a fleet of new cement mixers after a ground-breaking deal with a leading vehicle solutions firm. The company ordered 11 of the specialist 26t vehic...
UK: Hanson Cement set to expand Padeswood
Having staved off closure, Hanson Cement's Padeswood plant is now looking to expand with a rail link and additional cement capacity in a new GBP1.2m investment project. The s...