Newsbytes from the Indian cement sector
The latest news updates from India’s Mangalam Cement, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd and Star Ferro & Cement Ltd.
Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from the cement industry.
The latest news updates from India’s Mangalam Cement, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd and Star Ferro & Cement Ltd.
Annual MPA/RTPI Mineral Planning Conference took place in Birmingham, UK, recently, with the theme: ‘Sustainable Minerals Supply – Are We There Yet? The Influence of the National Planning Policy Framework’.
SICK introduces the LMS511 Bulkscan, which provides a real-time measurement system for construction materials processing, storage and transportation.
According to reports, a national carbon market – the biggest in the world – could be in place in China by 2018, subsequent to the completion of the seven pilot schemes currently ongoing.
US production levels for construction materials including cement decreased substantially in 1Q14 compared with 4Q13 due to seasonal fluctuations that were influenced by weather conditions.
This week saw a number of sustainability and conservation news items from the international cement industry, in addition to the announcement of acquisitions and product range expansions.
The cartel case that has been ongoing for several years has been concluded, with Brazil’s antitrust authority, Cade, issuing US$1.4 billion in fines.
The Pakistani government’s Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) has provided a boost to the construction sector and helped to increase cement sales throughout the country.
Domestic cement sales fall in Morocco; Habesha Cement receives mining license; Mozambique’s Sofala province invites investment in the cement industry.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions will draw on its own experience to provide operation excellent solutions to companies in a wide variety of industries.
Sandvik Construction will showcase new product ranges and demonstrate its mobile crushing and screening equipment at Hillhead 2014 in June.
Additives company Mapei Americas has acquired General Resource Technology, Inc., expanding its reach in the Concrete Systems sector.