
CNBM Chairman visits Eurocement’s Russian headquarters
From 4 – 8 August 2014, Song Zhiping, Chairman of CNBM, led a delegation to Russia at the invitation of Eurocement Chairman Galchev Filaret Iljich.
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From 4 – 8 August 2014, Song Zhiping, Chairman of CNBM, led a delegation to Russia at the invitation of Eurocement Chairman Galchev Filaret Iljich.

ICF combines the inherent strength and performance properties of concrete with the excellent thermal insulation properties of polystyrene.

DNV GL and Monday Morning Global Institute have launched a new global initiative to identify opportunities for sustainable responses to a range of global risks.

Shree Cements and Jaiprakash Associates have entered into an agreement over the latter’s 1.5 million tpa grinding plant in Haryana state.

An LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane is being delivered to Japan’s Yamagata, making it the 50th crane sold by Liebherr and the 5th on the Japanese market.

Castolin Eutectic has given the Conservationist of the Year Award 2014 to HeidelbergCement in recognition of ‘its sensitive approach to resources, the underlying innovation and its solution-oriented strategy’.

A round-up of this week’s global cement news, from CSR to concrete and the built environment.

The Award for Enterprise for International Trade recognises Caterpillar’s contribution to UK exports.

The company is reportedly seeking approval for a new integrated cement plant and quarry in the state, as well as a separate grinding plant.

The East of England accounted for nearly half of the total value of industrial construction contracts in July 2014, while educational construction activity reached its highest level in two years.

MPA The Concrete Centre explains how, because of concrete’s inherent material properties, it can be used to minimise fire risk for the lowest initial cost while requiring the least in terms of ongoing maintenance.

The Hope cement plant is celebrating its 85th birthday with an attraction-packed open day.