Spanish cement demand falls 3% in 2023
Cement consumption in Spain showed no growth in 2023, settling at 14.5Mt, representing a drop of three per cent YoY and five years of stagnation, according to the country’s ceme...
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FLSmidth reports 2023 cement revenues of DKK6bn
FLSmidth has released its 4Q23 and full-year 2023 preliminary and unaudited results. The cement business recorded revenues of DKK1.4bn (US$203.3m) in the 4Q23 and DKK6bn in 2023...
Heidelberg Materials launches evoBuild
Heidelberg Materials has introduced a new global product brand, evoBuild, for low-carbon and circular products. evoBuild products are characterised by their clear sustainability...
MPA's new report issues warning to next UK Government
With a general election approaching in the UK, a new report from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) – ‘Priorities for the Next Government: Decarbonisation, Growth, Delivery’...
Heidelberg Materials ends clinker production at Hanover
Heidelberg Materials has announced that it is shutting down clinker production at its Hanover cement plant in the second half of 2024. Going forward, the company will instead fo...
Port of Rotterdam puts geopolymer concrete to the test
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is trialling the use of geopolymer concrete as part of the port’s efforts to lower its CO 2 footprint. This marks the first time geopolymer concr...
Holcim names Miljan Gutovic as new CEO
Holcim ’s has appointed Miljan Gutovic as chief executive officer (CEO), effective from 1 May 2024. He will succeed the current CEO Jan Jenisch, who will focus on his role as ch...
Holcim to list North America business in the US
Holcim has announced its intention to list its North American business in the US with a full capital market separation. According to the company, this process will create the le...
Holcim US collaborates on membrane CC technology
Holcim US, Ohio State University and GTI Energy are joining forces to design, build and test a cost-effective membrane carbon capture technology, funded in part by the US Depart...
Holcim orders 1000 Mercedes-Benz battery-powered trucks
Holcim will deploy a total of 1000 units of Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ new eActros 600 battery-powered electric truck, which premiered in October 2023, to its European fleet. This en...