Clark County Planning Commission rejects Moapa Cement plant rezoning
This week, Moapa residents won a major victory when the Clark County Planning Commission unanimously denied a proposal to rezone hundreds of acres for a planned mine and cement...
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SCG boosts low-carbon cement, expands in Vietnam
Siam Cement Group (SCG) revealed that despite the global and Thai economic downturn, its cement and construction-materials operations are demonstrating resilience and strateg...
Molins extends sustainable financing to 2030
Molins has signed the third amendment to its sustainable syndicated financing, originally formalised in 2019 and previously amended in 2021 and 2023. The latest agreement, cl...
Cherat Cement Company posts record profitability in FY25
In FY25, Cherat Cement Company Limited (CHCC) reported a record profit of PKR8.7bn, representing a fifty-eight per cent year-on-year increase from PKR5.5 bn in FY24 – the hig...
SCCC Group appoints technical services head
Siam City Cement Group (SCCC) has named Dr Raju Goyal as its new Head of Group Technical Services and Capabilities, effective 1 November 2025. With over 30 years of globa...
Belarus sees surge in Ytong block sales
The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) reports a 2.7-fold YoY increase in domestic sales of breeze blocks to 139,000m3 in the first 10 months of 2025. In value terms...
Graphene-enhanced cement gaining ground
Since the discovery of the process to synthesise its production in the early years of the 21st century, graphene has been proclaimed as a miracle substance poised to revolution...
Heidelberg Materials tightens FY25 outlook after 3Q results
Heidelberg Materials has reported a 4.8 per cent YoY growth in RCO to EUR1.18bn (US$1.36) for 3Q25. Result from current operations before depreciation and amortisation (RC...
MPA urges govt to back UK cement or risk missing housing targets
The UK's Mineral Products Association (MPA) has warned that the government’s plans to build 1.5m new homes and invest in major infrastructure could be jeopardised unless urgent...
CRH reports higher 3Q revenues and earnings
CRH has reported 3Q25 revenue of US$11.1bn, up five per cent from the same period last year, supported by steady demand, pricing gains and recent acquisitions. Net income ...
Van Cement plant is launched in Iraq
Operations have begun at the VAN Cement plant, described by the company as Iraq’s largest cement manufacturing line, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s economic ...
TITAN Group and thyssenkrupp Polysius partner to accelerate low-carbon cement innovation
TITAN Group and thyssenkrupp Polysius have formed a strategic partnership to advance meca ® clay, an innovative technology designed to significantly cut carbon dioxide emiss...
Pakistan cement exports show mixed performance in October 2025
Pakistan’s cement and clinker export data for October 2025 presented a mixed picture, according to figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). During the...
Molins recognised for circular economy and sustainability leadership
Building materials producer Molins has been awarded the FdA National Sustainable Development Awards and the Mining and Life Foundation Awards for its initiatives in circular eco...
Strong summer growth for Italian cement
Italian cement output rose four per cent YoY in August, according to the latest data from Italian concrete association, Federbeton. This follows a six per cent YoY increase in ...
Holcim wins EU Innovation Fund grant for Campulung CCS project
Holcim has been awarded a European Union Innovation Fund grant for its groundbreaking carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Câmpulung , Romania. The project, known as ...
Breedon and First Graphene launch enhanced cement trials
First Graphene Ltd has announced a series of new UK trials of PureGRAPH®-enhanced cement produced by its commercial partner Breedon Group . Breedon will manufacture approximat...
Heidelberg Materials Italia’s DREAM Project advances toward EU Innovation Fund support
Heidelberg Materials Italia has reached a major milestone in its decarbonisation journey, with its DREAM (Decarbonization of the Rezzato and Mazzano ) project selected as a...
Canadian startup unveils carbon-slashing cement solution
CURA, a Canadian climate tech company that has developed a transformative electrochemical technology to produce low-carbon cement, has announced its emergence from stealth mode...
Adbri launches Swan Materials
Adbri has officially launched Swan Materials in Western Australia, marking the start of a new chapter for the company and its customers in the region. The event, celebrated w...
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